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About the Role

This role has been created to strengthen Torrens University’s permanent academic workforce, supporting the delivery of flexible, high-quality, student-centred learning experiences across on-campus, online, hybrid and asynchronous learning environments, while enhancing student success and employability. We're looking for educators who don't simply teach, they innovate.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and support the next generation of nutrition professionals.
• Primarily teach nutrition foundational subjects, including Human Nutrition 1 & 2, Nutrition & Society, Food Systems, Science & Policy, and Lifespan Nutrition.
• Combine outstanding teaching practice with digital capability, learning design and innovation to create learning experiences that are flexible, engaging and centred around student success.
• Create inclusive, engaging learning experiences and genuinely care about helping every student succeed.
• Experiment with new technologies, AI and digital tools, and rethink traditional approaches to teaching.
• Seek feedback, use learning analytics and continuously refine teaching based on what works.
• Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to improve learning, share ideas, and solve challenges together.
• Adapt to a dynamic, digitally evolving higher education environment.

Requirements

• Postgraduate qualification in Nutrition (Master's degree or higher); a PhD (completed or in progress) is highly regarded.
• Current membership with a relevant professional association.
• Contemporary professional experience in the nutrition field.
• Ability to maintain active industry engagement alongside the role.
• Strong facilitation skills across online and face-to-face learning environments in Higher Education.
• Experience using learning technologies and digital tools to enhance teaching.
• Confidence using, or enthusiasm for adopting, AI-enabled approaches in education.
• Experience designing engaging learning and assessment activities.
• A student-centred approach to teaching and learning.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• A growth mindset and commitment to continuous professional learning.
• Relevant postgraduate qualifications (or working towards completion).

Skills

• Teaching
• Innovation
• Student-centred learning
• AI-enabled teaching
• Digital innovation
• Learning design
• Facilitation
• Learning technologies
• Digital tools
• AI
• Learning and assessment design
• Communication
• Collaboration
• Continuous professional learning

Location

• Surry Hills Campus

Work Type

• Full-time
• Permanent
• Hybrid (Campus and online) 3–4 days online, with on-campus teaching as required

Experience Level

• Contemporary professional experience in the nutrition field

Education Level

• Master's degree or higher in Nutrition
• PhD (highly regarded)

About the Company

• At Torrens University Australia, we're redefining what learning looks like.
• We're building a new cohort of Teaching Fellows - innovative, student-focused academics who are passionate about creating engaging learning experiences and helping shape the next generation of teaching and learning.
• This is more than a teaching role. You'll join a team leading the evolution of higher education through student-centred learning, AI-enabled teaching, digital innovation, and contemporary learning design.
• Join an institution committed to transforming education through innovation, technology and exceptional student experiences. You'll help shape the future of higher education while working alongside innovative educators committed to student success.

Equal Opportunity

• We have a Reasonable Adjustment Procedure in place to support you through the recruitment process.
• If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete our application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at yourcareer@torrens.edu.au