Teaching Fellow - Information Technology

Torrens University Australia – Surry Hills NSW

Information TechnologyTeaching Fellow|School ofTechnology|Full-time |Torrens University Australia

Help shape the future of higher education.

At Torrens University Australia,we'reredefining what learning looks like.

We're building a new cohort ofTeaching Fellows - innovative, student-focused academics who are passionate about creating engaging learning experiences and helping shape the next generation of teaching and learning.

This is more than a teaching role.You'lljoin a team leading the evolution of higher education through student-centredlearning, AI-enabled teaching, digital innovation, and contemporary learning design.

Why this role?

This role has been created to strengthen Torrens University’s permanent academic workforce, supporting the delivery of flexible, high-quality, student-centredlearning experiences across on-campus, online, hybrid and asynchronous learning environments, while enhancing student success and employability.

We're looking for educators whodon'tsimplyteach,they innovate.People who are excited by questions like:

- How can AI enhance learning?
- What does great online teaching look like?
- How can data and student feedback improve the learning experience?
- How do we prepare graduates for careers thatdon'tyet exist?

About the role

As a Teaching Fellow (Information Technology),you'lljoin the School ofTechnology,whereyou'llinspire and support the next generation ofITprofessionals.You'llteach acrossBachelor and Master of Information Technology programs, delivering engaging learning experiences in subjects such as Intelligent Systems, Foundations and Architecture of Cloud Computing, Machine Learning Principles, Smart Industry Applications, Enterprise Computing Systems, IT Professional Practice,



and Software Engineering and Development.

You'llcombine outstanding teaching practice with digital capability, learning design and innovation to create learning experiences that are flexible, engaging andcentredaround student success.

We'relooking for educators who…

- Put students first:You create inclusive, engaging learning experiences and genuinely care about helping every student succeed.
- Embrace innovation:You'recurious aboutnew technologies, confident experimenting with AI and digital tools, and willing to rethink traditional approaches to teaching.
- Use evidence to improve:You seek feedback, use learninganalyticsand continuously refine your teaching based on what works.
- Collaborate:You enjoy working with colleagues across disciplines to improve learning, share ideas, and solve challenges together.
- Thrive in change:You'readaptable, resilient, and excited by working in a dynamic, digitally evolving higher education environment.

Full-timepermanent positionlocatedatSurry HillsCampusin Sydney.

Whatyou'llbring

A postgraduate qualification (Master'sor PhD) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a closely related discipline isrequired; a PhD (completed or nearing completion) is highly preferred.

Demonstratedexpertisein one or more core Information Technology disciplines, including Software Engineering, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Systems,



Digital Transformation, or related computing fields, supported by strong theoretical knowledge and current technical skills aligned with industry practice.

Current industry experience in Information Technology or a closely related field, with the ability to integrate contemporary technologies, commercial ICT solutions, and authentic, technology-enhanced teaching into the student learning experience. Professional membership (e.g. Australian Computer Society) and relevant industry certifications (such as AWS, Azure, Cisco CCNA, CISSP, CEH, Scrum Master, or equivalent) are highly regarded, together with a demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development, maintaining currency with emerging technologies, and delivering engaging, hands-on learning experiences across face-to-face, hybrid, and online environments.

Strong facilitation skills across online and face-to-face learning environmentsin Higher Education

Experience using learning technologies and digital tools to enhance teaching

Confidence using, or enthusiasm for adopting, AI-enabled approaches in education

Experience designing engaging learning and assessment activities

A student-centredapproach to teaching and learning

Strong communicationand collaboration skills

A growth mindset and commitment to continuous professional learning

Relevant postgraduate qualifications (or working towards completion)

Why join Torrens?

Join an institution committed to transforming education through innovation,technologyand exceptional student experiences.You'llhelp shape the future of higher education while working alongside cutting-edge educators committed to student success.

Applications close:19th August 2026

We will be reviewing applications as theyare received.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Teaching Fellow - Information Technology (New South Wales)
🏢 Torrens University Australia
📍 New South Wales