Teaching Fellow - Information Technology

Torrens University Australia - Melbourne VIC

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.

- 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 that don'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'llteachacrossour BachelorandMaster of Information Technology programs, delivering engaging learning experiences in subjects such as Programming Languages, Intelligent Systems, Software Engineering and Development, Smart Industry Applications, Machine Learning, Computer Architecture and Operating Systems, Data Science, and Cloud Foundations and Architecture.

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



engaging andcentredaround student success.

Whatyou'llbe doing- reviewJob descriptionfor full details

We're looking 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 positionlocatedatFlindersCampusin Melbourne.

What you’ll bring

A postgraduate qualification (Master'sor PhD) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, 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, Programming, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Systems, Digital Transformation, or related computing fields,



supported by strong theoretical knowledge and current technical skills.

Current industry experience in Information Technology or a closely related field, with the ability to integrate contemporary technologies, commercial ICT practices, and authentic, technology-enhanced teaching into the student learning experience. Professional membership (e.g. ACS) and relevant industry certifications (such as AWS, Azure, Cisco CCNA, CISSP, CEH, Scrum Master, PMP, or CompTIA Security+) are highly regarded, together with a demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining currency with emerging technologies and industry standards.

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 creative educators committed to student success.

Applications close:19thAugust 2026

We will be reviewing applications as theyare received.

Should you have accessibility requirements or needs please contact *************@torrens.edu.aufor confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier free application process as we have a Reasonable Adjustment Procedure in place to support you through the recruitment process.

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📌 Teaching Fellow - Information Technology (Melbourne)
🏢 Torrens University Australia
📍 Melbourne