Job Description

Torrens University Australia – Melbourne VIC

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PsychologyTeaching Fellow|School of Education and Community Wellbeing|Full-timeor Part-time- Melbourne based|Torrens University Australia

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Help shape the future of higher education.

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

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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.

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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.

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Why this role?

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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.

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

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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.

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

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Whatyou'llbe doing- review Job description for full details

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We'relooking for educators who...

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- Put students first: You create inclusive, engaging learning experiences and genuinely care about helping every student succeed.
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- Embrace innovation: You'recurious aboutnew technologies, confident experimenting with AI and digital tools, and willing to rethink traditional approaches to teaching.
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- Use evidence to improve: You seek feedback, use learninganalyticsand continuously refine your teaching based on what works.
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- Collaborate: You enjoy working with colleagues across disciplines to improve learning, share ideas, and solve challenges together.
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- Thrive in change: You'readaptable, resilient, and excited by working in a dynamic, digitally evolving higher education environment.
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Full-timeor Part-timepermanent positionlocatedat Flinders StreetCampus Hybrid(Campus andonline)- Approximately 2 days on campus and 3 days online

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Whatyou'llbring

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- Master's degree in Psychology(or a closely related discipline)or a partially completed PhDisrequired; acompletedPhD is highly regarded.
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- Demonstrated experience teaching psychology in a higher education setting and/or relevant skilled experience in psychology, with the ability to bring contemporary industry knowledge and practice into the learning environment.
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- Strong facilitation skills across online and face-to-face learning environmentsin HigherEducation
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- Experience using learning technologies and digital tools to enhance teaching
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- Confidence using, or enthusiasm for adopting, AI-enabled approaches in education
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- Experience designing engaging learning and assessment activities
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- A student-centredapproach to teaching and learning
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- Strong communicationand collaboration skills
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- A growth mindset and commitment to continuous professional learning
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- Relevant postgraduate qualifications (or working towards completion)
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Why join Torrens?

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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.

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Applications close:14thAugust 2026

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We will be reviewing applications as they are received.

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📌 Teaching Fellow - Psychology (Victoria)
🏢 Torrens University Australia
📍 Victoria