Lecturer Business

Casual Academic Teaching Staff MBA/MBIA and Business Degree Programs/ Courses (UniSc Adelaide)

University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) has partnered with the Education Centre of Australia (ECA) opening a new campus in Adelaide in 2024 located at 182 Victoria Square. The campus offers a range of postgraduate degree programs for international students from the UniSC School of Business as well as a multitude of other offerings at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.

To support the teaching of the MBA/MBIA program and Business-related courses within other degree programs offered at the UniSC Adelaide Campus we now seek expressions of interest from suitably qualified lecturers to teach across a multitude of areas including:

1. Business Analytics

2. Finance Analytics

3. Strategic Planning

4. Project Management

5. Marketing

6. Accounting

7. Research methods

8. Innovation Management

9. Management.

The Casual Lecturer (Business and Management) ensures the quality delivery of assigned units/subjects and contributes to the development of units/subjects in conjunction with the Academic Lead UniSC Adelaide academic staff; and will ensure units/subjects are delivered as per the requirements outlined within the UniSC compliance and quality assurance policies.

Successful candidates will need to start in time for commencement of classes in Trimester 1 2026. You will be employed by ECA as a casual academic employee (Lecturing/Tutoring level). All teaching staff are accountable to the UniSC Adelaide Academic Director and Principal Professor Roberta Crouch.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality interactive teaching to students in accordance with UniSC curricula.
• Manage the UniSC LMS for delivery of specific courses (subjects/ units)
• Create and maintain an innovative learning environment for students to meet learning outcomes and satisfactorily complete their assessment tasks.
• Identify students who are at risk of failing a unit and assist them via the appropriate referral to the Academic Lead- IT Programs / Learning Support Coordinator.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development sessions.
• Provide ongoing student support both face to face and online through email and the UniSC LMS.
• Assure the quality of the assessment and examinations processes as directed by the Academic Lead- IT Programs.
• Support the Academic Lead- IT Programs when required through administrative requirements and completion of reports.
• Adhere to UniSC policies and procedures as instructed by the relevant Academic Lead.
• Ensure UniSC courses are offered in compliance with all legislative and quality requirements particularly those prescribed by the ESOS Act.

As the successful candidate you will have:

• A postgraduate level qualification in a relevant discipline (a PhD or Masters plus relevant industry experience for postgraduate courses/a minimum of Masters for teaching undergraduate courses)
• Experience in teaching university level courses.
• Excellent written and communication skills.
• Experience with teaching international students.
• Relevant professional and/or industry experience is desirable.
• Graduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching is desirable.
• Membership of a relevant professional body is desirable.

In return we will offer you:

• A collaborative and supportive team environment
• An energetic culture that inspires and supports excellence in our employees
• Work/life balance
• Employee assistance program with Uprise (6 session per year for staff and direct family members)
• Professional development programs
• Travel insurance discount
• Wellbeing brands discounts
• Free access to LinkedIn Learning

EEO Statement

At ECA our organisational values include Equal opportunity and Social inclusion and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds including but not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People people living with a disability women people who identify as LGBTIQA and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid full working rights visa for a reasonable period.

How to apply

Applications (including a cover letter CV and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the SEEK Apply button at the top of the page. Due to the expected high volume of responses only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

For further information on this role to gain an insight into the team or if you need assistance/accommodation due to a disability please email Professor Roberta Crouch at

Thank you for your interest in a position with the ECA Group at University of the Sunshine Coast Adelaide Campus!