UWA Albany

• Full-time appointment on a tenurable basis.
• Base salary range: Level B, $113,934 – $134,824 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.

About the area

The University of Western Australia’s Albany campus is located in Kinjarling / Albany and facilitates UWA’s teaching and research activity in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. The campus has a strong reputation for applied research and teaching drawing on the rich place-based strengths of the Great Southern’s biodiversity, oceans and communities.

About the opportunity

• Develop their expertise in teaching and research in the area of ecology
• Conduct research in the field of ecology, with an emphasis on urban ecology.
• Actively contribute to teaching and learning at UWA and contribute to service and engagement that supports growth of UWA Albany and UWA’s research profile.

About you

• PhD in an academic field relevant to the discipline and relevant experience in ecology with an emphasis on urban ecology.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver innovative teaching approaches, assessment and materials for units and courses
• Demonstrated commitment in participating in high quality research evidenced by peer-reviewed journal articles published in respected scholarly journals   
• Demonstrated ability to attract research funding either independently or collaboratively
• Experience in developing and leading public engagement activities that promote research and/or education outcomes

Note: A current “C” class driver’s licence will be required by the successful applicant.

Position description:    POSITION DESCRIPTION - [Lecturer (Urban Ecology)] - Level [B].pdf

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Dr Barbara Cook at barbara.cook@uwa.edu.au

How to apply

Please apply online via the Apply Now button and address the selection criteria in your submission in a separate document. For information to assist you with compiling statements to answer the selection criteria, please visit Addressing the selection criteria.

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Monday, 10 March 2025

This position is only open to Current UWA staff

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Our commitment to inclusion and diversity

UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.

If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.

If you have queries relating to your application, please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively, please contact the Talent team at talent-hr@uwa.edu.au with details of your query. To enable a quick response, please include the 6-digit job reference number.