Position Details

Full‑time; Academic Level B – AU$115,871–AU$137,122 pa | 17% SuperannuationAcademic Level C – AU$141,370–AU$162,619 pa | 17% Superannuation

Location

Bedford Park, Kaurna Country

About the Position

Flinders University is seeking a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Education (Inclusive Education) to shape inclusive education through outstanding teaching, impactful research, and meaningful partnerships with schools, education systems, and community organisations. The role contributes to the development of future educators and advances evidence‑informed approaches that strengthen inclusive practice and improve learning outcomes for diverse learners, including students with disability, neurodivergent learners, and those with complex educational needs. Working across accredited Initial Teacher Education (ITE) and postgraduate Education programs, the position helps strengthen the connection between research and practice, contributing to innovative curriculum, externally funded research, and collaborative engagement with the education sector.

Responsibilities

- Deliver engaging, high‑quality teaching across Education programmes using face‑to‑face, online and blended learning approaches.
- Design and develop innovative curriculum and learning experiences that enhance student engagement and prepare graduates to support diverse learners.
- Undertake high‑quality research in inclusive education, contributing to peer‑reviewed publications, competitive grant applications and research supervision appropriate to career stage.
- Build and strengthen partnerships with schools, education systems, industry and community organisations to enhance teaching, research and real‑world impact.
- (Senior Lecturer only) Provide academic leadership through curriculum development, course or topic coordination,



mentoring colleagues and contributing to accreditation and quality assurance activities.

Qualifications

- Completion of a PhD or equivalent qualification.
- Demonstrated capability, or clear potential, to deliver high‑quality tertiary teaching, including involvement in topic coordination and curriculum design.
- Evidence of a strong research track record appropriate to career stage in inclusive education or a related field, including peer‑reviewed publications and success in attracting external competitive grant funding.
- (Senior Lecturer only) Demonstrated leadership in curriculum development, research supervision, accreditation activities and academic mentoring.

Customer Experience at Flinders

Flinders University prepares the next generation of teachers, educational leaders and researchers to make a lasting impact on learners and communities. As one of South Australia’s largest providers of teacher education, Flinders delivers evidence‑based, practice‑oriented programmes across early childhood, primary, secondary and higher education. Strong partnerships with schools and industry ensure graduates are classroom‑ready and equipped to meet evolving educational priorities.

Benefits

- Mandatory 17% Superannuation contribution.
- Salary packaging options.
- Adaptable working arrangements.
- Professional development activities and services.
- Access to on‑campus health care services, gym and childcare centre (Bedford Park).

EEO Statement

Flinders University embraces diversity and champions equity and inclusion for all students and staff. Mandatory compulsory mandatory compliance checks for all positions include Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check, Gender‑Based Violence Declaration and Working With Children Check. The institution is committed to reconciliation and Indigenous employment, mandating mandatory mandatory mandatory mandatory compliance mandatory mandatory prop.

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