Remote Online Learning Advisor, Food & Nutrition
Online Education Services
Job highlights
Summary
Join a highly engaged workforce at Federation University Online and make a positive impact on the experience of our students! As an Online Learning Adviser (OLA), you will provide an exceptional student experience through the delivery of academic content, facilitate learning activities, and undertake assessment tasks. You will have the opportunity to develop your online teaching skills within a forward-thinking innovative organisation.
Requirements
- Hold a minimum of a postgraduate qualification within human nutrition, dietetics or health sciences
- Have a minimum of 4 years relevant industry experience
- Be motivated by student success and passionate about online learning
- Be a passionate and clear communicator
- Have strong presentation skills and the ability to maintain an engaging and positive online presence
- Be proactive and organised
- Thrive in a remote working environment
Responsibilities
- Provide an exceptional student experience through the delivery of academic content developed by our partner academics and our learning design team
- Facilitate learning activities that engage and support student learning
- Undertake assessment tasks (including moderation, marking, and feedback) as well as processing and submitting results according to set timelines
Benefits
- 100% remote work with flexible hours to fit around your other commitments
- Paid 3-week online facilitation training course that will provide you with best practice strategies to engage and support online students
Job description
About Us
Online Education Services (OES) is an education provider that partners with universities to provide purposefully designed and highly engaging online programs. This position will be working within OES in association with Federation University Online.
Federation University Online delivers world-class learning though degrees specifically designed for the online student. Each degree is tailored to provide opportunities for students who are often unable to undertake university studies on campus.
At Federation University Online, the student is at the forefront of everything we do. This role is an opportunity to support and guide our students through their learning journey. Our Online Learning Advisers (OLAs) are the subject matter experts who facilitate the student’s learning, with a focus on helping them achieve their goals.
What You Will Do
Our OLAs are responsible for the following:
- Providing an exceptional student experience through the delivery of academic content developed by our partner academics and our learning design team
- Facilitating learning activities that engage and support student learning
- Undertaking assessment tasks (including moderation, marking, and feedback) as well as processing and submitting results according to set timelines
Online Learning Advisers are _not_ required to establish curriculum, design learning activities, schedule learning and teaching, set assessments or develop marking schemes.
What We Can Offer You
- 100% remote work with flexible hours to fit around your other commitments.
- Paid 3-week online facilitation training course that will provide you with best practice strategies to engage and support online students. (You will need to ensure you are available for approx 21 hours of online training across this time period).
- The ability to use your discipline expertise to help others achieve their goals
- The opportunity to develop your online teaching skills within a forward thinking innovative organisation
- A supportive and connected team to grow and develop within
Who Are We Looking For?
We are looking for OLA/OCCs to teach units within our Food and Nutrition discipline
We are specifically looking for candidates who have experience in the following areas:
- Anatomy & Physiology for Health & Nutrition
- Biochemistry for Health & Nutrition
- Pathophysiology
- Science Communication
Please highlight where your experience sits within your application
- You will ideally hold a minimum of a postgraduate qualification within human nutrition, dietetics or health sciences).
- You have a minimum of 4 years relevant industry experience
- You are motivated by student success and passionate about online learning
- You are a passionate and clear communicator
- You have strong presentation skills and the ability to maintain an engaging and positive online presence
- You are proactive and organised
- You thrive in a remote working environment
Now is your chance to join a highly engaged workforce and make a positive impact on the experience of our students!
If you’re interested, please apply now with a CV and cover letter explaining how you match up with the role requirements above and why you want to work as an OLA with Federation University Online.