The Opportunity
The Senior Lecturer (Education-focused) sits within the Business School Online Education (BSOE) unit and plays a key role in advancing innovative, high-quality teaching and learning across Monash Business School’s online portfolio. Working closely with the Director, Program Development within the Leadership and Executive Education (LEE) group, the role contributes to the strategic and operational delivery of programs including the MBA (Digital), as well as new and existing online and blended postgraduate offerings. It also supports broader initiatives across online education, industry engagement, and leadership development, while maintaining a strong partnership with OES to ensure excellence in digital course delivery and student experience.
As a Level C education-focused academic, the role is expected to demonstrate leadership in curriculum design, delivery, and continuous improvement, alongside a strong commitment to educational scholarship and innovation. The successful candidate will lead teaching activities, contribute to program coordination, and build capability in digital pedagogy across the School.
A key component of the position is undertaking the role of Course Director for the MBA (Digital) for an initial three-year term, providing academic leadership and oversight to ensure the ongoing quality, relevance, and success of the program.
About You
As the successful candidate, you will hold a PhD or equivalent accreditation and standing, with a strong record of scholarly and professional achievement in a relevant discipline. You will bring demonstrated excellence in teaching, particularly within MBA programs and online delivery, alongside experience in curriculum development and course leadership. Your background will reflect a commitment to educational innovation and scholarship, supported by scholarly research, and/or professional activities relevant to the profession or discipline.
You will possess highly developed interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build effective relationships with colleagues, students, industry partners and the broader community. With a clear passion for academic leadership, you will contribute to mentoring and supervising students, fostering teaching capability in others, and actively engaging in school, faculty and university initiatives. Your ability to plan, organise and deliver outcomes in dynamic environments, combined with experience contributing to committees and promoting the discipline, will ensure your success in this role.
About Monash University
At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something ground breaking – a place where great things happen.
We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.
Some 20,000 staff work for Monash around the world. We have 95,000 students, four Australian campuses, and campuses in Malaysia and Indonesia. We also have a major presence in India and China, and a significant centre and research foundation in Italy.
In our short history, we have skyrocketed through global university rankings and established ourselves consistently among the world's best tertiary institutions. We rank in the world’s top-50 universities in rankings including the QS World University Rankings 2026.
Together with our commitment to academic freedom, you will have access to quality research facilities, infrastructure, world-class teaching spaces, and international collaboration opportunities.
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Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.
To Apply
For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at [email protected] in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.
Enquiries: Associate Professor, Jonathan Matheny, Director, MBA (Digital), Monash Online Education & Director, Program Development, Leadership and Executive Education, + 61 3 9903 1913
Position Description: Senior Lecturer
Applications Close: Sunday 28th of June 2026, 11:55pm AEST
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