Casual Lecturer – Bachelor of Biosecurity
Published | April 8, 2025 |
Expires | April 19, 2025 |
Location | Lilydale, Yarra Valley & High Country, VIC, Australia |
Category | Academic and University Positions Other |
Job Type | Temporary |
Closing Date | 2025/04/18 |
Contact Name | Aisling O'Donnell (Academic Course Manager - Community Services) |
Description

About the role:
We have an exciting opportunity to work at Box Hill Institute as our Casual Lecturer - Bachelor of Biosecurity. This is a casual opportunity based at our Lilydale Campus. This position reports directly to the (Academic Course Manager - Community Services), and sits within the Biosecurity, Education & Community Services area.
What you'll do:
- Responsible for the online delivery and marking of the Microcredential in Biosecurity Surveillance and the Microcredential in Plants Pests and Disease.
- Provide high quality and innovative course materials and excellent teaching delivery to students enrolled in the Micrcredentials
- Support student success in their courses and thereby improve their employment and/or educational pathways
- Ensure BHI compliance requirements are met, and quality education is delivered to students
About you:
- Your values align to ours. Together we are curious, trustworthy and compassionate.
- High level awareness of, and responsiveness to, people from a broad range of diverse backgrounds and emotional contexts
- Victorian Working with Children Check clearance
- National Police Check clearance
Qualifications and experience:
- A Master degree in Agriculture, plant pathology, plant science or related area, with 3 years of industry experience.
- A PhD in plant pathology, plant science or related area, with 3 years of industry experience, would be well regarded.
- Ability to design and deliver logical, succinct, up-to-date and engaging course materials and lessons.
- Proficiency in using learning management systems (i.e. Moodle) to create innovative and engaging learning experiences for students
- Ability to develop a range of complex documents that comply with all relevant quality standards, including unit plans and assessment tools
About us:
We are proud to be a leading education provider with a strong reputation for delivering high quality educational outcomes.
Our organisation comprises of Box Hill Institute (Box Hill & Lilydale locations) and Centre for Adult Education (Melbourne CBD) as well as partnerships across various external sites in Victoria.
We are committed to a highly motivated and aligned workforce, so we'll be by your side to enable you, help you grow, and offer you benefits which enhance your work life balance.
Staff benefits:
We offer more than just a job; we offer benefits to enhance your work life, help you grow, and celebrate your achievements. This includes but is not limited to:
- Flexible work arrangements
- FREE On-site parking
- Career progression opportunities and reward & recognition programs
- Generous leave options such as Defence Reserve Service, Emergency Response, up to 20 days paid Family Violence leave and up to 14 weeks paid Parental Leave
- Access to health & wellbeing benefits and resources, including FREE flu-vaccinations, FREE skin checks, FREE health checks and corporate health insurance discounts
- Novated leasing and salary packaging
- Support student learning at our Barbershop with $5 haircuts, shaves and grooming as well as discounted treatments at our Day Spa and Beauty Salons located at our Elgar campus
- Discounts on CAE/Box Hill Institute short courses for staff and their immediate family as well as discounted access to our floristry, beauticians, restaurant, Vet & dog grooming
APPLY NOW
All applications must be submitted online and include a cover letter and current resume.
For specific enquiries relating to this position, please contact Aisling O'Donnell, Academic Course Manager - Community Services via A.Odonnell@boxhill.edu.au.
Applications close: 9:00am, Friday 18 April 2025
We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
Box Hill Institute is a welcoming, safe and respectful work environment. We are work-life friendly and an equal opportunity employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply for our vacancies.
Box Hill Institute is a Child Safe Organisation and has a zero tolerance towards the harm or abuse of children and young people. We believe that child safety is everyone's responsibility. All employees, volunteers, contractors and service providers are required to promote a culture of child safety, comply with the Child Safe Standards and other relevant legislation and reporting obligations of suspected child abuse as per the Institute's Child Safety Policy and Procedures. All employees are required to hold and maintain a current, valid Working with Children Check for the duration of their employment at their own expense.
Candidates for employment at Box Hill Institute will be subject to pre-employment probity checks, and must satisfy Box Hill Institute's pre-conditions for employment.
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