Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Marine Spatial SciencePosition Overview The University of Tasmania is seeking to appoint an ongoing Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Marine Spatial Science (Academic Level B or C) at the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (Centre for Ecology and Biodiversity) part of College of Sciences and Engineering.
This role will focus on integrating marine ecology, seafloor mapping, and landscape ecology to address broad-scale patterns in marine systems, particularly in temperate nearshore environments. The successful candidate will contribute to research on the distribution of marine species such as reef fishes, seagrass, and giant kelp, while applying insights to support the sustainable management of marine resources and evaluating the impacts of climate change on marine ecosystems.
What you'll do: Undertake scholarly undergraduate and postgraduate coursework teaching.Develop new teaching materials (e.g., lectures, interactive teaching sessions, practicals, assignments, and when relevant field excursions) or update existing materials as required, including material for online learning.Conduct high-quality research of national and international standing, secure external competitive funding, publish research findings, and supervise Honours/Masters and research higher degree students.Collaborate with local stakeholders to support the sustainable management of Tasmania's living marine resources.Contribute to the development and maintenance of effective links within the University and with the wider community.Develop and provide academic leadership in research and/or learning and teaching.Make sustained contributions to the University in achieving its strategic objectives.What we're looking for: A PhD or equivalent in a relevant field, such as marine and coastal ecology, geography, geospatial science, or oceanography.Knowledge and expertise in spatial analysis and remote sensing techniques.Advanced skills with software packages and programming languages for marine spatial science (e.g., R, Q-GIS).An emerging (for Level B) or established (for Level C) record of research with national and international recognition.Experience in University-level teaching and the ability to develop engaging, high-quality teaching materials in marine spatial science.A record of contributions to the supervision of research higher degree students.Strong evidence of independent work and effective team collaboration.Salary details Academic Level B: Total remuneration package of up to $150,759 comprising base salary within the range of $110,992 to $128,854 plus 17% superannuation.
Academic Level C: Total remuneration package of up to $178,024 comprising base salary within the range of $133,981 to $152,157 plus 17% superannuation.
How to Apply To apply online, please provide the following supporting documentation:ResumeCover letter outlining your suitability and motivation for the roleYour responses to the success criteria from the Position Description belowTo 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. Leading the way for a sustainable future - The University of Tasmania has ranked #1 on climate action for universities internationally.
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