
Senior Lecturer, Education Focused (Forensic Mental Health Law)
UNSW, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Senior Lecturer, Education Focused (Forensic Mental Health Law)
Employment Type: Part-time (7 hours a week)
Duration: Continuing
Remuneration: $155,403 base prorated (+17% super, annual leave loading)
Work rights: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must hold full rights to work in Australia to be considered.
Location: Kensington Campus, Sydney
About The Role
This position will provide forensic mental health legal academic leadership for the Master of Forensic Mental Health program within the Discipline of Psychiatry and Mental Health. You will contribute to all aspects of the development and delivery of the UNSW Masters of Forensic Mental Health program, including leading the preparation and planning required to deliver core and elective courses. You will be expected to apply a reflective teaching approach that inspires learning, while designing and delivering high-quality online and in-person activities.
Key Skills And Experience Required
Undergraduate and/or postgraduate qualifications in a field relevant to Forensic Mental Health Law (e.g. undergraduate and/or postgraduate law degree), and/or relevant work experience (e.g. experience as a practising lawyer in mental health contexts).
Demonstrated knowledge and appreciation of current issues in forensic mental health law.
Proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
Demonstrated experience in teaching and learning design, development and delivery at postgraduate level in the forensic mental health field.
Experience using and/or designing with educational technologies and online delivery methods.
Evidence of teaching effectiveness and passion for educational excellence (e.g. relevant discipline-based curriculum design and development at a variety of levels and scales).
Demonstrated ability to build relationships with relevant industry partners and stakeholders.
Evidence of ability to support and inspire students from diverse backgrounds and support student equity, diversity and inclusion initiatives.
High level communication skills and ability to network effectively and interact with a diverse range of students and staff.
Demonstrated ability to work in a team, including in a leadership role; collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships.
UNSW Benefits and Culture
Flexible Working arrangements (work from home, flexible hours)
Additional 3 days leave during Christmas holidays
Career development opportunities
Up to 50% discount on UNSW courses
Flexible 17% Superannuation contributions, additional leave-loading payments and salary sacrifice.
Discounts and entitlements (retail, education, fitness passport)
Pre-Employment Checks
Confirmation of Aboriginality documentation
National and International Criminal history checks
Entitlement to work and ID checks
Working With Children Checks
Completion of a Gender-Based Violence Prevention Declaration
Verification of relevant qualifications
Verification of relevant professional membership
Employment history and reference checks
Financial responsibility assessments/checks
Medical Checks and Assessments
UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.
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Employment Type: Part-time (7 hours a week)
Duration: Continuing
Remuneration: $155,403 base prorated (+17% super, annual leave loading)
Work rights: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must hold full rights to work in Australia to be considered.
Location: Kensington Campus, Sydney
About The Role
This position will provide forensic mental health legal academic leadership for the Master of Forensic Mental Health program within the Discipline of Psychiatry and Mental Health. You will contribute to all aspects of the development and delivery of the UNSW Masters of Forensic Mental Health program, including leading the preparation and planning required to deliver core and elective courses. You will be expected to apply a reflective teaching approach that inspires learning, while designing and delivering high-quality online and in-person activities.
Key Skills And Experience Required
Undergraduate and/or postgraduate qualifications in a field relevant to Forensic Mental Health Law (e.g. undergraduate and/or postgraduate law degree), and/or relevant work experience (e.g. experience as a practising lawyer in mental health contexts).
Demonstrated knowledge and appreciation of current issues in forensic mental health law.
Proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
Demonstrated experience in teaching and learning design, development and delivery at postgraduate level in the forensic mental health field.
Experience using and/or designing with educational technologies and online delivery methods.
Evidence of teaching effectiveness and passion for educational excellence (e.g. relevant discipline-based curriculum design and development at a variety of levels and scales).
Demonstrated ability to build relationships with relevant industry partners and stakeholders.
Evidence of ability to support and inspire students from diverse backgrounds and support student equity, diversity and inclusion initiatives.
High level communication skills and ability to network effectively and interact with a diverse range of students and staff.
Demonstrated ability to work in a team, including in a leadership role; collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships.
UNSW Benefits and Culture
Flexible Working arrangements (work from home, flexible hours)
Additional 3 days leave during Christmas holidays
Career development opportunities
Up to 50% discount on UNSW courses
Flexible 17% Superannuation contributions, additional leave-loading payments and salary sacrifice.
Discounts and entitlements (retail, education, fitness passport)
Pre-Employment Checks
Confirmation of Aboriginality documentation
National and International Criminal history checks
Entitlement to work and ID checks
Working With Children Checks
Completion of a Gender-Based Violence Prevention Declaration
Verification of relevant qualifications
Verification of relevant professional membership
Employment history and reference checks
Financial responsibility assessments/checks
Medical Checks and Assessments
UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.
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