Description:
About the position
As Australia’s first private, not-for-profit university, Bond University, based in Robina on the Gold Coast, seeks to be recognised internationally as a leading independent university, imbued with a spirit to innovate, a commitment to influence and a dedication to inspire tomorrow's professionals who share a personalised and transformational student experience.
An exceptional faculty with distinguished credentials and a passion for world class teaching, mentoring students, and research. Supportive and collaborative work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. A strong commitment to community involvement and social responsibility.Join Australia’s top university for teaching* and enjoy staff benefits including:
Free staff car parking Up to 18/26 weeks of parental leave# Salary packaging options for FBT and Non-FBT items# Annual leave loading for continuing and fixed term Academic staff Staff wellbeing program Free & Confidential Employee Assistance Program available for all staff Study assistance for staff and dependants# Corporate health and finance discounts Onsite Medical Centre and Counselling Services Onsite Sports Centre including gym, fitness classes and pool#The Senior Teaching Fellow - Psychology will contribute to the Faculty of Society and Design’s teaching profile and provide administrative support within the Faculty. The successful candidate will be teaching into the Undergraduate and Postgraduate psychology programs.
About the person
The successful candidate must be student focused and possess a strong teaching record in Psychology along with evidence of experience in contemporary teaching methods such as active learning, small group learning, web-based learning and technology enhanced learning.
Possession of a Masters or PhD in Psychology is required. The successful candidate will demonstrate an eagerness to contribute to the multi-discipline environment on offer in the Faculty of Society and Design.
Selection Criteria
Masters or PhD in Psychology. A strong teaching record in Psychology along with evidence of experience in contemporary teaching methods. Contribution to program and curriculum development and revisions. Contribution to University service, such as promotion and marketing activities, short courses, seminars. Potential to supervise high quality honours research projects. Work within university and faculty policy and procedures, as amended from time to time. Demonstrate adherence to workplace health and safety regulations and demonstrate respect for people of diverse backgrounds.Salary details
The salary for the position commences at $108,052.53 per annum plus 12% superannuation per annum. Salary packaging options are available for eligible employees.
Additional information
Position related enquiries can be directed to the Head of School of Psychology Dr Bruce Watt at bwatt@bond.edu.au or +61 7 5595 2653
Application and submission details
For further details regarding this appointment, please reference the Position Description and Selection Criteria.
Senior Teaching Fellow
Applicants can apply using the Apply button. All candidates are required to Create a New Account via our candidate portal and submit the necessary supporting documents which should include your Resume and a Cover Letter addressing the Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description.
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Applications close: 11:59pm, Sunday 31 August 2025
Short-listed applicants without work rights will need to demonstrate they can meet the requirements for obtaining a valid Australian work visa.
Please note, the successful applicant will be required to produce a certified copy of their highest qualification received prior to commencement of duty.
Conditions of employment are offered under a Bond Employment Contract (BEC).
Bond University is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage our students and staff to respect individuality, inclusiveness and diversity. In line with Bond University’s values, people from diverse backgrounds, women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people who identify as LGBTIQ+, and people with a disability are encouraged to apply for positions at the University .
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