Associate Lecturer/Lecturer in Numerical Modelling of Magmatic and Volcanic Processes Benefit from world-class resources and a supportive, collaborative environment to tackle future critical resource challenges Contribute to developing and delivering teaching and professional training programs Fixed-term, full time opportunity for three years with the potential for a one year extension Based in Hobart About the opportunity Join the University of Tasmania in a pivotal role that supports our mission to positively impact Tasmania and the world through academic excellence and groundbreaking research.
We are looking for a dedicated researcher to advance our understanding of volcanic and magmatic processes.
The successful candidate will push the boundaries of research through detailed field studies on modern and ancient volcanoes combined with numerical modelling techniques.
Key components include leading innovative research on ocean-modified eruption processes and destabilization of deep crustal magmatic systems during eruptions.
This research is crucial for discovering critical metal ores essential for the global energy transition.
The appointee will also contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, supervise higher degree research students, and support their academic and professional development, aligning with our commitment to sustainability and innovation.
What you'll do: Contribute effectively to the University's strategic objectives and operational responsibilities.
Conduct high-quality research with national and international impact, secure funding, publish findings, and supervise research students to exceed performance expectations.
Deliver high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.
Develop and maintain productive links within the University and with local, national, and international communities and industries.
What we're looking for: PhD in a relevant field.
Proven research expertise in volcanology, magmatism, and numerical modelling, supported by a strong academic record.
Experience in university-level tutoring and learning within the field.
Track record of building and maintaining effective networks within the discipline, profession, industry, and wider community.
Willingness to participate in ship-based scientific research.
A record of (Level A) or demonstrated success (Level B) in securing external funding as a co- or lead-investigator.
A contribution to (Level A) or experience (Level B) in teaching experience in undergraduate volcanology.
Experience supervising honours, Masters, and/or PhD students (Level B).
Salary details Appointment to this role will be at Academic Level A or Level B and will have a total remuneration package of up to $150,759 comprising base salary within the range of $80,462 to $128,854 plus 17% superannuation.
How to Apply To apply online, please provide the following supporting documentation: Resume Cover letter outlining your suitability and motivation for the role Your responses to the success profile criteria from the Position Description below For further information about this position, please contact Associate Professor Rebecca Carey, ****** or 03 6226 2987.
Please visit https://www.utas.edu.au/jobs/applying for our guide to applying and details on the recruitment process.
Please refer to the attached Position Description Below for full details.
Position Description - 500603 - Associate Lecturer in Numerical Modelling of Magmatic and Volcanic Processes.pdf Position Description - 500603 - Lecturer in Numerical Modelling of Magmatic and Volcanic Processes.pdf Applications close Saturday, 1 March 2025, 11.55pm To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role.