Torrens University Australia – Melbourne VIC
PsychologyTeaching Fellow|School of Education and Community Wellbeing|Full-timeor Part-time- Melbourne based|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 - creative, 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 thatdon'tyet exist?
About the role
As a Teaching Fellow (Psychology),you'lljoin the School of Education and Community Wellbeing, whereyou'llinspire and support the next generation ofpsychologyprofessionals.You'llteachacrosstheBachelor of Psychological Science,andGraduate Diploma of Psychologydelivering engaging learning experiences in subjects such asThe Evolution ofPsychology, LifespanDevelopment, Brain andBehaviour, Fundamentals of Personal and SocialBehaviour, Psychology of Personality.
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- review Job description for full details
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-timeor Part-timepermanent positionlocatedat Flinders StreetCampus Hybrid(Campus andonline)- Approximately 2 days on campus and 3 days online
Whatyou'llbring
Master's degree in Psychology(or a closely related discipline)or a partially completed PhDisrequired; acompletedPhD is highly regarded.
Demonstrated experience teaching psychology in a higher education setting and/or relevant professional experience in psychology, with the ability to bring contemporary industry knowledge and practice into the learning environment.
Strong facilitation skills across online and face-to-face learning environmentsin HigherEducation
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 innovative educators committed to student success.
Applications close:14thAugust ****
We will be reviewing applications as they are received.
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📌 Teaching Fellow - Psychology (Melbourne)
🏢 Torrens University Australia
📍 Melbourne