Lecturer IT

Education Centre of Australia (ECA) is a dynamic and diverse education group that stands at the forefront of Australia’s higher education sector, boasting campuses in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Adelaide, as well as overseas locations in the UK and India. With a rich history spanning over almost two decades, ECA delivers high-quality education encompassing English language courses, bachelor’s and postgraduate degrees, and targeted internships. ECA is a successful Australian-based education organisation offering a comprehensive range of face-to-face and online courses for both international and domestic students. Collaborating with esteemed higher education providers like Victoria University, Charles Sturt University, University of Canberra, University of Tasmania, University of the Sunshine Coast and London Metropolitan University, ECA is committed to delivering a world-class educational experience.

We have got an exciting opportunity for Casual Lecturer (IT and Cybersecurity) to be part of our team at UniSC Adelaide in our Adelaide office.

The Casual Lecturer (IT Discipline) ensures the quality delivery of assigned units/subjects and contributes to the development of units/subjects in conjunction with the Academic Lead UniSC Adelaide academic staff; and will ensure units/subjects are delivered as per the requirements of the UniSC compliance and quality assurance requirements.

As a key member of the team, you will have the rewarding opportunity to progress your career within the education industry.  We are looking for someone who wants to grow with the company and is self-motivated and an enthusiastic ‘go-getter’. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high quality lecturing/tutoring to students in accordance with UNISC curricula.
• Create an engaging learning environment for students to meet learning outcomes and satisfactorily complete their assessment tasks and subjects.
• Provide timely feedback to students to assist in their learning and participate in moderation and finalisation of results/grades.
• Manage MyLo (UNISC’ learning management system) for your subject/s
• Identify students who are ‘at risk’ of failing a unit and assist them via the appropriate referral to Academic Lead/Academic Skills
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development sessions
• Provide ongoing student support both face-to-face and online through email/ MyLo online learning management system.
• Assure the quality of the assessment and examination processes.
• Adhere to UNISC Adelaide policies and procedures. 
• Ensure The University of the Sunshine Coast courses are delivered in compliance with all legislative and quality requirements, particularly those prescribed by the ESOS Act.
• Participate in range of UNISC scholarly activities in order to enhance the learning environment

As the successful candidate you will ideally have:

• Desirable: PhD in ICT/Cyber Security.
• Must have Masters in ICT/Computer Science with 5+ years of teaching experience at tertiary level.
• Strong track record of publications in high-quality scientific journals or other dissemination venues in ICT/Cyber Security
• Demonstrated ability to teach effectively using evidence-based pedagogy and promotes student engagement
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English with students and staff
• Ability to carry work in highly collaborative team environments
• Ability to carry out administrative duties effectively and efficiently as directed by line manager
• Commitment to the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion, and ability to contribute to the diversity of the school community.
• Deep knowledge of the following course:
• Device and Network Security
• Cyber Security and Threat Intelligence
• Mobile App Project
• Power BI
• IoTs
• Cryptography, Blockchain and Security
• Data Visualisation
• Ethics in Digital Invest
• Advanced Digital Forensics
• Managing Data
• Programming (Python, Java)
• Supervising Capstone Projects

In return we will offer you:

• Company-paid parental leave (14 weeks at 100% of current pay or 28 weeks at 50% of current pay)
• Employee assistance program with Uprise (6 session per year for staff and direct family members)
• Support through 25% on the full fees for courses offered by ECA as Staff Education Assistance
• Novated Lease
• Professional development programs
• Wellbeing brands discounts
• Free access to LinkedIn Learning

 EEO Statement

At ECA, we champion our organisational values which includes ‘Celebrate diversity and inclusion’, thus we strive to be a place of growth where everyone can continually thrive.

We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds including but not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, people living with a disability, women, people who identify as LGBTIQA+, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

This position is open to all Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents and applicants who hold a current and valid Visa with full working rights in Australia.

How to apply

Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. Due to the expected high volume of responses only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

For further information on this role, to gain insight into our team or if you need assistance due to a disability, please contact Dr. Wasif Husain at whusain@usc.edu.au

Thank you for your interest in the position with the ECA Group!