Edith Cowan University Hiring for Lecturer – Accounting (ALEVB) Job at Joondalup Full Time

Edith Cowan University (ECU) is WA’s top multi-campus university serving communities nationally and internationally. For 14 years in a row, ECU has achieved a 5-star rating for teaching quality in the Good Universities Guide. ECU is also ranked in the worlds top 100 universities under 50 years old in the 2020 Times Higher Education (THE) Young Universities Rankings. The University was highly ranked for undergraduate skills development in both the Business and Management, and Law and Paralegal disciplines in the 2020 Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT) rankings.

The School of Business and Law develops industry-ready graduates through high-quality teaching and learning experiences and engaged applied research. The school offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate coursework and research, Business and Law degrees designed to give students relevant theory, practical work experience, and critical employability skills. The School’s Accounting degrees are accredited by Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand, CPA Australia, and the Institute of Public Accountants.

As part of an exciting expansion plan, the School of Business and Law will move into its brand-new world-class city campus in Yagan Square in the Perth CBD in 2025. This Creative Industries, Law, Business and Technology Campus will be where innovative thinkers, adaptive learners and global citizens meet to develop into the leaders of tomorrow. ECU’s CBD campus will bring together streams of teaching and research with unique synergies for growth and development. This is unequivocally the most exciting time of all to join the university as it embarks on this further growth and transformational journey.

The Accounting and Finance discipline will reap immediate benefits from ECU’s move to the Perth CBD. Students will hone their skills in one of the most up to date finance labs in the state, complete with enhancements for instantaneous video recording facilities and feedback, roaming cameras with sound sensitive tracking, and facilities for remote participation. Those from remote locations will experience a level of engagement as rich as that experienced by an on-campus student. At the same time, the geographical proximity to the central business district will enable on-campus Accounting and Finance staff and students to expect an unsurpassed level of engagement with the professions.

The Role

The Accounting and Finance Discipline is seeking to appoint a teaching and research focused Lecturer (ALEVB) who is experienced in developing and delivering introductory and advanced Accounting units at both the undergraduate and postgraduate level. The successful applicant will contribute significantly to the disciplines research profile by producing high-quality research and participating in research communities.

Applicants must have a degree in Accounting, and a PhD in Accounting or Finance, with the ability to also teach introductory Finance and/or Banking subjects being highly desirable. The applicant must have a demonstrated ability to develop collaborations, secure external grants and engage with the accounting and finance profession.

As part of the ECU community, the applicant must demonstrate personal attributes that correspond with the University’s Values of Integrity, Respect, Rational Inquiry and Personal Excellence.

In return, we offer an engaging and dynamic role as part of a committed and collegial team. Our collaborative and supportive environment provides many benefits, including a competitive salary, a dynamic team, and further training and development opportunities.

Benefits and Remuneration

This full-time, Ongoing position attracts a salary of $102,253 to $120,814 per annum (ALEVB) plus 17% University superannuation contribution.

ECU supports a work/life balance for staff. Benefits such as flexible working arrangements are available for negotiation to meet your circumstances.

ECU has an Award-winning Health and Wellness Program and an extensive range of staff benefits across entertainment, financial, health, travel and consumer goods and services.

For information on the benefits of working at ECU, please visit our Employment Opportunities website.

Contact

If you need to discuss the role and it’s expectations, you can address your queries to Associate Professor Simone Domenico Scagnelli, Associate Dean Accounting and Finance, School of Business and Law at 08 6304 5925 or [email protected].

How to Apply

Please upload your academic CV and a concise expression of interest (maximum five pages) addressing the .

Closing Date:
Applications close on Thursday the 26th of August 2021 at 11:30 pm AWST.

PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE RELEVANT WORKING RIGHTS TO FILL THIS POSITION.

ECU is a diverse and inclusive workplace reflecting the differences in society. Specific strategies and initiatives are in place to address underrepresentation of specific groups. Applications are encouraged from suitably qualified people from all backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

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