Full-time, continuing role based at the Camperdown Campus in theSydney School of Education and Social Work
Opportunity to lead and innovate high quality TESOL education at a leading global university
Base Salary Level C $162,347 p.a. - $187,198 p.a. + 17% superannuation

About the opportunity
Join theSydney School of Education and Social Work within the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, theSenior Lecturer in TESOLrole plays a key part in delivering high quality Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL),focuses on the teaching and learning of languages and literacy in both English-speaking and non-English-speaking nations.
You'll dive into the learning and teaching of English, languages other than English and English as a second or additional language/dialect (EAL/D). You'll understand the implications of pedagogy, curriculum design and assessment and evaluation in schools, community organisations and higher education institutions.
Reporting to the Head of School, your key responsibilities will be:
coordinate and teach units related to TESOL and EAL/D curriculum in initial teacher education programs across primary and secondary education
support ongoing education and research programs in the area of Community Languages education
build and maintain reputation of academic excellence
make original and innovative contribution to research and education which expand knowledge or practice
maintain a research profile which meets University expectations and standards
lead the development in research which enhance the reputation of the School, such as leading participation in internationally-funded research projects or partner-engaged research projects
contribute to outstanding teaching and learning outcomes
actively contribute to research, education and administrative activities
contribute to cooperative teaching in the School and work flexibly and collaboratively in a team environment
actively participate in governance and academic community at School and Faculty levels.

About you
We are seeking an exceptionalSenior Lecturer in TESOLwho has:
a PhD in the area of EAL/D or languages education or a related field
experience in teaching and learning EAL/D and/or languages in primary and/or secondary and tertiary contexts
demonstrated success in designing, implementing and evaluating teaching and learning initiatives in the field of EAL/D and/or languages
developing network of relationships with key academic, community, industry and professional institutions, partners and stakeholders
experience in supervising or mentoring others and/or coordinating team activities and research
a developing knowledge and understanding of the key strategic issues in the EAL/D and languages discipline and higher education sector
a developing network of academic, community, industry and professional partners and stakeholders.

Sponsorship / work rights for Australia
You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
Pre-employment checks and declarations




Your employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all pre-employment or background checks required for the role in terms satisfactory to the University. Also, to meet the University's obligations under the National Higher Education Code toPrevent and Eliminate Gender-Based Violence you will be asked to declare if you have been investigated for, or found to engaged in, sexual harm or gender-based violence in the course of previous employment or in a legal process. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.
This position is designated as involving child-related work. To undertake or remain in this position, you are required to apply for and obtain aWorking with Children Check clearancein accordance with theChild Protection (Working with Children) Act ****.
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The University of Sydney was established in **** and is consistently recognised, both locally and internationally, for its outstanding teaching and research excellence. Sydney alumni include Prime Ministers, Governor Generals, Nobel Prize winners and leaders in every field of endeavour.
The University offers a comprehensive range of courses, including a number of disciplines unique in Australia. Teaching is spread across nine different state-of-the art campuses, located across New South Wales.
The University of Sydney's commitment to excellence in research has resulted in an outstanding record in national competitive funding and underpins an approach to teaching which has won nominations for excellence and resulted in high student satisfaction ratings. The University has 78 research centres and institutes and is home to three ARC Centres of Excellence.
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The University of Sydney is a key member of the Group of Eight Australian major research-intensive universities, and the Worldwide Universities Network.
Campuses
The University of Sydney has nine official campuses.
1. Camperdown/Darlington Campus.
2. Cumberland Campus. Home to the Faculty of Health Sciences (based in Lidcombe).
3. Mallett Street Campus. Home of the Sydney Nursing School.
4. Sydney Conservatorium of Music Campus. In Macquarie Street, central Sydney.
5. Rozelle Campus. Home to Sydney College of the Arts.
6. Surry Hills Campus. Home to the Faculty of Dentistry.
7. Camden Campus. Contains facilities connected to the Faculty of Veterinary Science and the Faculty of Agriculture and Environment.
8. Burren Street Campus. Facilties are currently under development.
9. Sydney Medical School campuses. These include the School of Rural Health (in Dubbo and Orange), the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Concord Hospital, Westmead Hospital, the Children's Hospital at Westmead, Nepean Hospital, Northern Clinical School, Sydney Adventist Hospital, Broken Hill University Department of Rural Health, and Northern Rivers University Department of Rural Health.
Faculties
The University of Sydney has 16 faculties.
1. Agriculture and Environment
2. Architecture, Design and Planning
3. Arts and Social Sciences
4. Business (Business School)
5. Dentistry
6. Education and Social Work
7. Engineering and Information Technologies
8. Health Sciences
9. Law (Sydney Law School)
10. Medicine (Sydney Medical School)
11. Nursing and Midwifery
12. Pharmacy
13. Science
14. Sydney College of the Arts
15. Sydney Conservatorium of Music
16. Veterinary Science
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