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

Overview:

• Expression of interest for casual teaching into Economics
• 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 2026
 

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.

About the role 
The Economics team is actively seeking skilled and qualified tutors with expertise in teaching economics and econometric courses across a diverse array of specialised domains. These areas include but are not limited to digital economics (including an interest in cryptoeconomics, cryptofinance, the impact of frontier technologies on economic systems, the economics of AI), behavioural economics, game theory, microeconomics, 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 digital and blockchain technologies, are highly desirable qualifications for potential candidates.

To Apply

Please address the following questions in your application: 

•    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.

Please note: The volume, nature and availability of sessional teaching will vary based on the needs of the school including course offerings, timetabling and student demand.

Although our needs and vacancies regularly change, there are opportunities that exist across our programs. By submitting an application you will be included into a Talent Pool that will be reviewed across the year and may not guarantee a position. 

Employment is subject to the successful attainment of an Employee Victorian Working with Children Check. 

To Apply:
Please click ‘Apply Now’ and submit a current CV and covering 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.

Please save your application as a PDF titled with your full name and JR42586, eg. John Smith CV JR42586.  

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

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