EOI - Economics Teaching - Sessional

Overview:

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR CASUAL TEACHING– SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS, FINANCE AND MARKETING – Economics

Overview

• Based at the Melbourne CBD campus but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University or online.

• Casual hours commencing February 2025

About RMIT

RMIT offers life-changing experiences for our students, and helps shape the world with research, innovation, teaching and industry engagement. With strong industry connections forged over 130 years, collaboration with industry remains integral to RMIT’s leadership in education, applied and innovative research, and to the development of highly skilled, globally focused graduates.

About the School of Economics, Finance and Marketing

The School aims  to provide practical, relevant, and innovative  economics, finance, marketing, blockchain enabled business and social impact programs; research; industry training and consulting which graduates, employers, industry and university peers acknowledge as amongst the best available in the international marketplace.

We offer undergraduate programs in Economics, Finance and Marketing, postgraduate programs in Finance and in Marketing and Blockchain Enabled Business and higher degrees by research (Masters or PhD) in all three of our disciplines (Economics, Finance and Marketing). Our undergraduate programs are also offered at RMIT Vietnam and through our partnership with The Singapore Institute of Management.

We are a multi-disciplinary team with cutting edge facilities looking to engage with others.

The Economics team is actively seeking skilled and qualified tutors with expertise in teaching economics and econometric courses across a diverse array of specialized domains. These areas include but are not limited to behavioural economics, game theory, microeconomics, international development, technology and web3, micro-econometrics, time series analysis, big data, and machine learning. Proficiency in statistical software such as R and proficiency in the Python programming language, along with knowledge of blockchain technologies, are highly desirable qualifications for potential candidates.

To Apply  

• What type of work would you be interested in? – Teaching – Tutoring – Marking – Online Teaching/Coordination

• Please briefly outline your academic and/or professional experience

• If you are interested in tutoring or teaching, please provide a summary of your teaching ability and your capacity to engage students positively and constructively

• If you would like to be considered for future casual research opportunities, please briefly outline your research interest

Mandatory:

A relevant tertiary degree and /or extensive project and administrative expertise in a complex tertiary education or similar service environment.

Employment is subject to the successful attainment of an Employee Victorian Working with Children Check. To apply please click ‘Apply Now’ and complete the on-line application form, provide a current resume, and cover letter outlining your interest for the role. Due to the urgent nature of the role, offers will be made to suitable candidates as they apply.

Further information regarding RMIT’s Economics programs please explore our programs here.

Please save your application as a PDF titled with your full name and JR25349, eg. John Smith CV JR25349.  

For further information about this position, please contact Alyson Botha via email (Alyson.Botha@rmit.edu.au).    

Applications Close:

RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community. 

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