The Discipline of Political Economy at the University of Sydney is advertising a continuing education focused position, to be appointed at either Lecturer or Senior Lecturer level. This position is part of the University of Sydney Horizon Educators program.
The position is based in the School of Social and Political Sciences (SSPS) and will make a significant contribution to the Discipline of Political Economy’s pluralist, heterodox and interdisciplinary program of political economy teaching and learning at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The appointee will also conduct research in their area of study and/or in pedagogical practice, design and evaluation, and contribute to educational and other leadership and governance priorities in SSPS. Applicants with capabilities in teaching foundational political economy, international political economy and interdisciplinary units of study are particularly encouraged to apply.
Selection Criteria:
- a PhD in political economy or a cognate field
- demonstrated teaching excellence at the undergraduate and/or postgraduate level
- demonstrated leadership in educational innovation, curriculum design and review, relative to opportunity
- the ability to teach core and selective units of study in the Political Economy undergraduate major, Master of Political Economy and Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy and Economics (BPPE). These may include postgraduate units of study in International Political Economy or interdisciplinary BPPE units co-taught with Economics and/or Philosophy
- a high-quality research agenda in political economy and/or pedagogical practice, design and evaluation (Scholarship of Teaching and Learning).
For more information about Horizon Educators, the application process, and closing dates, please visit the University of Sydney job site.
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