STEM Learning Adviser

Job Description

Student Services | UniSC Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs Level 7, $99,285 - $108,534 p.a., plus up to 17% employer superannuation Full-time (36.25 hours per week), fixed-term appointment until December 2025 The Opportunity Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the student experience! You’ll provide innovative, high-quality STEM learning support that is proactive, flexible, and student-centered. Focused on enhancing academic and digital literacies, as well as offering English language and numeracy assistance, you’ll develop resources in collaboration with key stakeholders, ensuring they align with program requirements and are embedded within the curriculum. Services will be delivered through workshops, appointments, and curriculum integration, ensuring equity and accessibility for all students. Familiar with evidence-based service models, you'll contribute to maintaining high standards and effective, professionally evaluated practices. You will Provide innovative and high-quality support for learning to UniSC students; Provide proactive support for learning with a particular focus on STEM related academic and digital literacies, English language literacies, numeracy, and relevant skills in embedded, aligned, and co-curricular modes; Contribute to an evidence-based model of service across multiple sites. About you You have exceptional interpersonal skills, allowing you to communicate effectively across digital, verbal, and written channels with a wide range of stakeholders. Your ability to build strong, collaborative relationships with both internal and external partners, including academic staff and professional support teams, sets you apart. With strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, you take initiative to develop effective solutions while juggling multiple priorities and deadlines. Additionally, your advanced digital literacy ensures you are proficient in using a variety of software programs that support learning across diverse disciplines. You will possess: Completion of a relevant tertiary qualifications, preferably in the fields of STEM, with at least 4 years subsequent experience supporting diverse learners in a university setting or equivalent combination of experience, education, and training; A comprehensive understanding of the structure within universities or demonstrated ability to quickly obtain this knowledge to apply programs, policies and operations to day-to-day tasks; Extensive experience in the provision of high quality, innovative, efficient, and effective support for learning in an integrated environment. Including literacy, numeracy, language, and STEM support; Experience in the creation and delivery of workshop material across multiple channels to large groups of students from a diverse background; An understanding of trends and developments across the tertiary education sector. Application Process UniSC values a diverse and talented workforce and invites applications from candidates who already have legal work rights in Australia. All applications must be lodged through our website. Applications for this position close midnight, Friday 21 February 2025. Your completed application must include: a resume , and responses to specific pre-determined selection criteria as outlined in the application form. Further information regarding how to prepare your application is available on our website. For any inquiries, please contact: David MitchellTeam Leader, Student ServicesPhone: 07 5456 3414Email: Discover UniSC We're all about doing work that matters, connecting with great people, and being part of an incredible journey. We’re not the biggest university. But we’re growing every day, and doing big things. Our Culture & Benefits: Our collaborative, passionate and welcoming culture is what really sets us apart. Modern teaching & research facilities. Professional development and career pathway opportunities. Flexible work arrangements & generous leave options. Salary packing options + 17% Super. EAP, fitness passport & discounted private health. #J-18808-Ljbffr