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Positions currently available:
Casual Teaching
Macquarie University Positions Vacant
AUSTRALIAN CENTRE FOR EDUCATIONAL STUDIES
Institute of Early Childhood Studies
The Institute of Early childhood wishes to update its eligibility list of suitably qualified people who would be available in 2008 - 2009 for casual teaching and to contribute to its undergraduate programs in the following areas: Guided practice; early childhood curriculum (including maths, science, technology, literacy and children's literature, and the arts, particularly movement and the visual arts); Australian social contexts; child development; early childhood family centred early intervention; management and administration of children's services and practicum field advisors.
The Institute of Early Childhood is also interested in support for its Bachelor of Teaching program for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. Support is sought from individuals, particularly Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, who are able to promote Indigenous perspectives in unit and materials, and who are experienced in the provision of programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Essential Selection Criteria:
Relevant degree with appropriate early childhood field experience; strong teamwork and communication skills.
Desirable Selection Criteria:
Early childhood teaching qualifications; tertiary teaching experience; ability to contribute to ongoing research teams, completion or enrolment in a higher degree.
Applicants should note that an eligibility list is a pool of suitably qualified people who may be called upon from time to time depending upon need. Inclusion on this list does not guarantee employment with Macquarie University.
Enquiries:
Associate Professor Jane Torr
Phone: (02) 9850 9831 or
Email: jane.torr@mq.edu.au
Expression of Interest Form
CLICK HERE to download an expression of interest form (.doc 55kB).
The form, together with a full curriculum vitae, visa status and the names and addresses (including e-mail address) of three referees should be forwarded to Associate Professor Jane Torr, Head, Institute of Early Childhood, Australian Centre for Educational Studies, Macquarie University NSW 2109 by 13 July or emailed to jane.torr@mq.edu.au.
Research Assistant
The Institute of Early Childhood undertakes research across a range of discipline areas and frequently needs the support of Research and/or Administration Assistants. Hours are usually flexible and duties may include:
Research Assistant: interviewing, transcribing, preparing ethics approval applications, finding library references.
Administration Assistant: arranging meetings, taking minutes, filing, organizing records.
Further details and an application for these positions are available via the downloads section