Lecturer - Business

Education Centre of Australia (ECA) is a dynamic and diverse education group that stands at the forefront of Australia’s higher education sector, boasting campuses in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Adelaide, as well as overseas locations in the UK and India. With a rich history spanning over almost two decades, ECA delivers high-quality education encompassing English language courses, bachelor’s and postgraduate degrees, and targeted internships. ECA is a successful Australian-based education organisation offering a comprehensive range of face-to-face and online courses for both international and domestic students. Collaborating with esteemed higher education providers like Victoria University, Charles Sturt University, University of Canberra, University of Tasmania, University of the Sunshine Coast and London Metropolitan University, ECA is committed to delivering a world-class educational experience.

We have got an exciting opportunity for casual lecturer to be part of our team at ECA/UTAS in our UTAS Melbourne Study Centre office. 

In partnership with the Education Centre of Australia (ECA), the University of Tasmania (UTAS) offers business courses at its study centre in Melbourne. Bachelor of Business, MBA (Global) and Master of Health Services Management (MHSM) are currently being offered at the study centre. The courses are delivered on behalf of the Tasmanian School of Business and Economics which holds prestigious AACSB accreditation.

We are seeking to appoint two casual lecturers who will be responsible for delivering the following Bachelor of Business or MHSM unit (please specify the unit you are willing to teach clearly in the cover letter):

• Human Resource Management
• Health Ethics, Law and Governance

As a key member of the team, you will have the rewarding opportunity to progress your career within the education industry.  We are looking for someone who wants to grow with the company and is self-motivated and an enthusiastic 'go-getter'. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver weekly classes/workshops in an engaging manner and at a required standard 
• Conduct student consultation and academic counselling for students who require additional support  
• Assess and provide detailed feedback on student assessments 
• Develop and maintain a positive working relationship with all stakeholders to ensure that academic delivery requirements are resourced and met 
• Advise the Academic Manager on the continuous improvement of delivery, student experience and campus operations 
• Implement early intervention strategies in collaboration with Learning Support Coordinators for students-at-risk and monitor their progress according to UTAS’ Policies and Procedures 
• Maintain currency in the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) and that of the incumbent’s discipline by undertaking scholarly work and professional development 

As the successful candidate you will ideally have:

• A PhD in a relevant discipline   
• 2+ years’ experience in higher education teaching
• Demonstrated track record in supporting the success of international students 
• Knowledge of the Higher Education Standards Framework and the National Code of Practice for Providers of
• Education and Training to Overseas Students 

Desirable: 

• Graduate Certificate or above in learning and teaching or tertiary education 
• Experience with third-party course delivery 
• Experience in working with geographically dispersed teams 

In return we will offer you: 

•  Employee assistance program with Uprise (6 session per year for staff and direct family members)
• Professional development programs
• Wellbeing brands discounts
• Free access to LinkedIn Learning

EEO Statement

At ECA, we champion our organisational values which includes ‘Celebrate diversity and inclusion’, thus we strive to be a place of growth where everyone can continually thrive.

We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds including but not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, people living with a disability, women, people who identify as LGBTIQA+, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

This position is open to all Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents and applicants who hold a current and valid Visa with full working rights in Australia.

How to apply

Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. Due to the expected high volume of responses only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

For further information on this role, to gain insight into our team or if you need assistance due to a disability, please contact Dr Salihu Ibrahim at salihu.ibrahim@utas.edu.au.

Thank you for your interest in the position with the ECA Group!