Casual Content Developer – Cancer Sciences

University of Melbourne

Level b.2: $84.03 ph; bonus/equity: not specified;...
Casual, as-required basis
Cancer research expertise required
Learning design experience needed
Postgraduate educational content development
The University of Melbourne is seeking a Casual Content Developer for its Master of Cancer Sciences program, aimed at enhancing educational content and learning outcomes related to cancer research. The role requires a cancer research expert with experience in learning design to develop a module for postgraduate students, with a workload of approximately 80 hours during Term 2 of 2026

Job Summary

  • The role involves shaping the Research Thesis Capstone by applying subject-matter expertise to ensure best-practice content and coherent learning outcomes.
  • This is a fully online two-year Master of Cancer Sciences program offered jointly by the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre Alliance and the University of Melbourne.
  • The University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive and fair workplace where everyone is valued and respected.

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The University of Melbourne is seeking a Casual Content Developer for its Master of Cancer Sciences program, aimed at enhancing educational content and learning outcomes related to cancer research. The role requires a cancer research expert with experience in learning design to develop a module for postgraduate students, with a workload of approximately 80 hours during Term 2 of 2026.

Salary

Level B.2: $84.03 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Reimbursement for Working with Children Check

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cancer research expertise required
  • Learning design experience needed
  • Postgraduate educational content development
  • Alignment with course-level outcomes
  • Current cancer research best practice knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Proactive approach to managing tasks
  • Experience with digital learning tools
  • Passion for improving patient outcomes

Key Requirements

  • PhD, progress toward PhD, or Master's degree in cancer-related discipline
  • Valid work rights for Australia required
  • Working with Children Check required
  • Visa sponsorship not available

Work Rights

Must have current valid work rights for Australia

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