Lecturer Psychology - Higher Education

About This Role

Lecturing in Psychology for Higher Education involves planning and delivering engaging education sessions that meet regulatory standards. This role focuses on fostering a positive learning environment where students take responsibility for their own learning, while also adapting materials to suit diverse needs. It suits a highly motivated individual with strong knowledge transfer skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan education practices and delivery sessions that reflect the most effective way to engage learners
• Ensure that teaching materials and resources meet all regulatory standards, training packages and related requirements
• Establish and maintain a positive learning environment, including encouraging students to take responsibility for their own learning
• Adapt learning and assessment materials to cater for different students, learning environments, facilities, and resources
• Undertake a range of administrative, coordination, and learning services activities directly related to the areas taught
• Assist in relation to the establishment, maintenance, and review of teaching programs
• Maintain a respectful and safe environment free from discrimination, bullying and harassment

Requirements

• Doctorate or Masters with equivalent industry experience
• Registration with relevant professional bodies as required
• Verified copies of qualifications and transcripts as listed in your resume
• Current valid Employee Working with Children Check
• Verified copy of unrestricted rights to work in Australia
• Verified National Police Check

Nice to have:

• Tertiary teaching qualification at AQF8 or above

Benefits

• Inclusive work culture
• Professional development
• Networking opportunities with industrial partners
• State-of-the-art facilities on our campuses
• Free on-site parking as well as locations close to public transport
• Free Employee Assistance Program

Important Details

• Application deadline: Thursday 19 November 2026, 9am

Application Process

Your application should include:

• A cover letter
• Your resume
• Contact details of three (3) referees

Appointment to this position is subject to satisfactory completion of Safety Screening requirements.

About the Company

Chisholm is one of the largest vocational training providers in the state with a team of over 1,400 dedicated staff supporting 41,000 students. It operates at modern campuses across Melbourne’s southeast and online, partnering with governments, educational institutes, and businesses worldwide. Chisholm offers over 400 courses, including nationally accredited pathways from secondary school programs and short courses, through to certificates, diplomas, and degrees.