Job Description:
Associate Lecturer, Computer Science, UNSW Canberra
Employment type:Fixed term contract, full time, 35 hours pw
Duration:1 year
Remuneration: Level A from $88,290 plus 17% super
Location: ADFA Campus, Canberra
About UNSW Canberra
University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Canberra has multiple locations in the Nation's Capital.
UNSW Canberra distinguishes itself from other institutions by its commitment to being thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all endeavours. This combined approach is integral to the university's impact and contributes to its recognition as one of the top 20 universities globally, as well as a proud member of Australia's esteemed Group of Eight. Choosing a career at UNSW means embracing an environment where thriving, facing challenges, and engaging in meaningful work are not just encouraged but integral to the university experience. If you seek a career where you can excel and contribute meaningfully, you've found the right place.
At UNSW, we pride ourselves on being a workplace where the best people come to do their best work.
Why Your Role Matters
As our Associate Lecturer in Computer Science, you will contribute to teaching computer science courses in the School of Systems and Computing whilst also maintaining and developing your scholarly research and professional activities. The role of Associate Lecturer in Computer Science reports to the Head of School and has no direct reports. In this joint research and teaching role, you will work alongside global experts in the computer science field such as Professor Roland GoeckeandProfessor Hussein Abbass.
Who You Are (skills and experience):
A PhD in Computer Science or a related discipline and evidence of proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and professional development in teaching practice.
Demonstrated experience in computer science and passion for teaching programming concepts, algorithms, data structures and representations.
Knowledge of educational technologies and learning design, course development and/or delivery at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level.
Experience engaging and inspiring students from diverse backgrounds
Demonstrated ability to undertake high-quality academic research independently or as a team member in collaborative research, with a commensurate track record of publications and conference presentations relative to opportunity.
Demonstrated experience in human computer/machine/robot interaction and/or robotic and autonomous systems (highly desirable)
Benefits and Culture:
UNSW is committed to helping staff balance work-life responsibilities, by providing access to high-quality services, facilities, and flexible work and leave arrangements.
Generous superannuation contributions
Employee discounts
A commitment to lifelong learning
UNSW-wide strategy to focus on Healthy Body, Heathy Mind, Healthy Places and Healthy Culture.
Eligibility:
The successful candidate will be required to undertake pre-employment checks prior to commencement in this role. The checks that will be undertaken are listed in the Position Description. You will not be required to provide any further documentation or information regarding the checks until directly requested by UNSW.
To be successful you will hold Australian Working Rights. UNSW is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.
How to apply:
Make each day matter with a meaningful career at UNSW. Please apply via our online recruitment system.
In your application, please include:
your CV
a 2-page cover letter addressing the skills and experience outlined in the Position Description.
In order to view the position description, please ensure that you allow pop-ups for https://www.jobs.unsw.edu.au
Applications close:Sunday 5thJanuary 2025 at 11.30pm AEST
Get in Touch
To discuss the details of the position please contact Dr Erandi Hene Kankanamge:
[email protected]
For questions regarding the application process - please email[email protected]
(for job related queries only – applications will not be accepted if sent to the contact listed)
Find out more about the lifestyle and benefits when working withUNSW
For further information about UNSW Canberra, please visit: UNSW Canberra
For further information on living in Canberra, please visit: Living in Canberra
UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.