Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Education

The CIHE Australia is seeking highly motivated and experienced Senior Early Childhood Education Lecturers to join our academic team. As a senior lecturer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching, assessments and research supervision to our undergraduate and postgraduate students. This position is based at our Hurstville campus.

What you’ll be doing

- Supervising HDR students, providing academic guidance, research mentorship, and support throughout their research candidature
- Preparing and delivering engaging lectures, tutorials and workshops to undergraduate and postgraduate students
- Developing and marking assessments, including exams, essays and projects
- Providing academic advice and support to students, including supervising research projects
- Participating in curriculum development and review to ensure course content is relevant and up-to-date
- Conducting research and publishing in high-quality academic journals to contribute to the institute’s research profile
- Undertaking administrative duties such as student consultations, committee work and attending staff meetings
- Mentor, coach, and develop academic staff – lifting the quality of teaching, assessment, and curriculum design

What we’re looking for

- A PhD qualification in Early Childhood Education or a related field
- Demonstrated experience in supervising research students, including HDR students
- Significant experience teaching in higher education, with a robust track record of delivering engaging and effective lessons




- Demonstrated expertise in early childhood education theory, curriculum development and assessment design
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and students
- A commitment to ongoing professional development and a willingness to contribute to the institute’s research agenda
- A substantial record of research and publication

What we offer

At the Crown Institute of Higher Education, we are dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that allows our staff to thrive. We offer a range of benefits, including:

- Competitive remuneration and superannuation
- Opportunities and support for professional development and career advancement
- Flexible work arrangements, including the option to work part-time
- A collegial and collaborative team environment

About us

The CIHE Australia is a leading provider of quality higher education in Australia. We are committed to excellence in teaching, research and community engagement, and pride ourselves on our innovative and student-focused approach. With a strong reputation in the field of early childhood education, we are dedicated to shaping the next generation of educators and leaders.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children and are ready to join a dynamic and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

If you would like to discuss the job, please contact Dr Ranran Liu at **********@cihe.edu.au .

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📌 Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Education (Australia)
🏢 CIHE Australia
📍 Australia