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Academic Skills Advisor

Parramatta, New South WalesFull-time$109k–$117k2026-10-23 → 2026-11-12
No visa sponsorship

Core

Design, deliver, and evaluate inclusive academic skills workshops and curriculum-embedded learning experiences to support student success, focusing on first-year transition, academic writing, critical thinking, and independent learning.

Role type

Academic Skills Advisor (Learning Development)

Builds

Curriculum-embedded learning experiences, workshops, and targeted support for students

Domain

Higher Education / Academic Literacies

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Academic literacies, curriculum design, workshop facilitation, student engagement data analysis, cross-disciplinary collaboration, inclusive teaching strategies

Preferred skills

Experience with AI-enabled learning, diverse socio-cultural backgrounds, travel between campuses

Technologies

Learning management systems, data analytics tools

Responsibilities

Design and deliver inclusive academic skills services across in-person, online, and curriculum-embedded settings; Build partnerships with academic staff to embed learning development in subjects; Strengthen students' academic communication and study strategies; Connect students with relevant learning resources and specialist services; Use student engagement and retention data to evaluate outcomes and improve support.