ECU Sri Lanka campus is a modern Australian University with a reputation for excellence in student experience. Teaching both pre-university and university programs as a lecturer you will be joining an academic team that has received a five star rating for teaching quality for the last 17 years from the Good Universities Guide. 

• Maintain discipline knowledge through scholarship, industry liaison and professional development;
• Foster innovative teaching and learning strategies that align with those of Edith Cowan University;
• Manage teaching staff and the ongoing professional development in their discipline, as well as contemporary teaching, learning and assessment;
• Teach units in Computer Science and Cyber Security, which may include conducting lectures, tutorials and practical classes;
• Nominate appropriately qualified staff to deliver teaching, for approval of the Dean Academic Programs and ECU;
• Oversee / undertake the implementation of agreed quality assurance processes with the ECU home campus, including engagement of all teaching staff in ECU induction processes;
• Oversee the timely production, quality control and publication of approved teaching and learning materials and ensure appropriate record keeping of approvals and version;
• Plan unit offerings for each teaching session with ECU and ensure appropriate record keeping of University approvals and versions;
• Contribute to cross-campus benchmarking processes around ECU SL academic outcomes, including the delivery of ECU student evaluations;
• Work with the Dean, Academic Programs ECU SL to implement processes for the evaluation, assessment and continuous improvement of delivery;
• Contribute to ECU SL academic committee reports;
• Provide advice to students relating to courses, academic policies and procedures, program progression and other student academic matters;
• Maintain strong and effective partner relationships with relevant ECU home campus staff, engaging with relevant University academics as appropriate;
• Promote a team mindset that upholds academic integrity and actively pursues and reports any breaches;
• Assist in the growth of industry partners and in work opportunities for students;
• Other related duties as requested by the Dean.

Essential:

• A PhD in the Computer Science  field. Masters may be considered.
• Demonstrated knowledge, skills and experience in (successfully) managing programs in the tertiary, or vocational, education sector
• Demonstrated knowledge, skills and experience in teaching at tertiary level in a related discipline
• Prior experience in the use, development or management of Learning Management Systems
• Proven effective high-level communication, interpersonal, computer and organisational skills in training and education
• Demonstrated evidence of leadership in teaching in tertiary education

Desirable:

• Demonstrated experience in contributing to the development of scholarly and innovative approaches to teaching and learning
• Demonstrated ability to engage students in learning activities
• Familiarity with the high school education system in Sri Lanka

Our main campus location in Colombo, Sri Lanka is conveniently situated between the CBD and the parliament area, close to restaurants, lunch places and shopping. Located in one multifunctional building, the campus features purpose-built biomedical, engineering and computer labs, a digital hub, large modern library, modern classrooms, student collaboration spaces and a coffee lounge. 

How to Apply
Applicants are assessed upon receipt, so you are encouraged to apply now with your interest in the role. 

All applicants must have full working rights for Sri Lanka to be considered. 

Edith Cowan University Sri Lanka staff are employed by Australian College of Business and Technology Pvt Ltd, as part of the Navitas Group. Navitas is a global leading provider of educational services and learning solutions. 

To view other opportunities, please visit navitas.com/careers