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Director - Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation

Employer
Global Academy Jobs
Location
Australia
Closing date
Aug 23, 2019

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Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation

The Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation (ITaLI) is an integrated teaching, research and service delivery centre - the largest of its kind in Australia. We provide leadership, engagement and advocacy in educational innovation, teaching excellence and learning analytics, and aim to transform teaching and learning across our University. ITaLI delivers faculty and executive prioritised, teaching and learning projects and services, including support to deliver our Student Strategy.

About This Opportunity

As Director, you will provide strategic leadership and management to the Institute, as well as developing strategies for achieving success through ongoing definition and refinement of ITaLI's vision. Working closely with the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Teaching and Learning), the Director will oversee the quality assurance review of ITaLI in 2021, and actively build and facilitate collaborative partnerships across our University.

This position is located at our picturesque St Lucia campus , renowned as one of Australia's most attractive university campuses, and located just 7km from Brisbane's city centre. Bounded by the Brisbane River on three sides, and with outstanding public transport connections, our 114-hectare site provides a perfect work environment - you can enjoy the best of both worlds: a vibrant campus with the tradition of an established university.

Our Ideal Candidate

Significant experience in the higher education sector, and the ability to develop and implement strategic initiatives in a large, multi-disciplinary, and complex organisation is essential for success in this position. The Director must have demonstrated leadership and management skills, including the ability to develop individual and team capability.

We value diversity and inclusion, and actively encourage applications from those who bring diversity to the University. Our Diversity and Inclusion webpage contains further information if you require additional support. Accessibility

What We Can Offer

This is a full-time, fixed-term position.A competitive remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful applicant, as well as employer superannuation contributions of up to 17%.

You will be able to take advantage of UQ Sport Facilities , recreation leave loading (of 17.5%), salary sacrificing options, on-campus childcare, discounted private health insurance, affordable parking, development programs and many other benefits.

For further information, please review The University of Queensland's Enterprise Bargaining Agreement 2018-2021 .

Questions?

To discuss this role please contact Professor Doune Macdonald on (07) 3365 1075 or by email at pvctl@uq.edu.au .

Want to Apply?

To submit an application for this role, use the APPLY NOW button below. All applicants must supply the following documents:
  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • Responses to the Selection Criteria

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Global Academy Jobs works with over 250 universities worldwide to promote academic mobility and international research collaboration. Global problems need international solutions. Our jobs board and emails reach the academics and researchers who can help.

"The globalisation of higher education continues apace, driving in turn the ongoing development of the global knowledge economy, striving for solutions to the world’s problems and educating a next generation of leaders and contributors."

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