Job Description Summary

• Casual marking and tutoring opportunities (Semester 2, 2026 – 2028)

• German Language

• Macquarie University (North Ryde) location

THE ROLE

The School of International Studies is inviting Expressions of Interest (EOI) for inclusion within our casual academic pool from 2026-2028.

If you are interested in being engaged as a casual teaching academic for German teaching at Macquarie University, please register your Expression of Interest and provide the requested details contained in the online Qualtrics Survey and Workday application process as detailed below. Currently we are looking to expand our pool to fill potential gaps in 2026, with more work opening up in 2027.

The School of International Studies offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate units to students completing courses within the Faculty of Arts, as well as offering elective Arts units to students from other faculties at Macquarie University and OUA.

We are currently inviting Expressions of Interest from appropriately qualified individuals for inclusion within our appointable pool of casual academics to provide marking and tutoring support during the 2026 academic year. 

For your application to be considered for this year, please register your Expression of Interest (EOI) via the online Qualtrics Survey and Workday application by July 19th.

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

• Fluency in German

• Experience teaching language at the tertiary level

• Excellent communication skills

• Proven ability to interact effectively with students, staff and the community

TO APPLY

• All interested applicants are required to upload a copy of their CV, copy of degree / testamur and a cover letter addressing the above subject areas as part of the EOI process.

• To assist in the review process, please complete this survey (this survey is compulsory).

• If you are already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM): Login to Workday and go to the Careers App > Find Jobs.

• If you are NOT currently part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM): click the 'Apply' button.
   

*Please note that this position is not available for visa sponsorship and the successful applicant must have work rights in Australia*

Position Enquiries: Please email Dr. Wes Robertson ([email protected]) for enquiries.

We reserve the right to progress or decline an application prior to the application closing date.

Pre-Employment Checks

Your employment is conditional upon the completion and maintenance of all role-required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University.

About Us

Macquarie is a university engaged with the real and often complex problems and opportunities that define our lives. Celebrating its 60th year in 2024, it was established as a bold experiment in higher education and designed to break from educational traditions to work in tandem with industry. Institutionally we strive for the extraordinary by challenging convention and embracing different views. Our pioneering culture has encouraged and inspired students, staff and collaborators to break free from conventional thinking, and to actively shape the complex issues that define the future of humanity.

If you're already part of the Macquarie Group (MQ University, U@MQ, MQ Health, MGSM), you'll need to apply through your employee Workday account. To apply for this job: Login to Workday and go to the Careers App > Find Jobs.

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