Coastal Oceanography Lecturer – Field-Based Teaching

University of Sydney; Sydney; On-site; AUD 133,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Sydney is seeking applications for a Lecturer in Coastal Oceanography. The role combines research and teaching in marine geoscience, with collaboration across coastal and marine research in the School of Geosciences.

Fieldwork experience is essential, and the appointee will teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses using field, classroom and digital platforms. Applicants should hold a PhD in oceanography or coastal/marine geoscience and demonstrate expertise in coastal

Qualifications

• PhD in oceanography or coastal/marine geoscience.
• Demonstrated expertise in coastal oceanography, geomorphology, reef systems and environmental change.
• Experience with fieldwork, instrument deployment and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching in coastal oceanography across undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Lead fieldtrips and coordinate field data collection at remote sites such as One Tree Island.
• Develop a robust research profile with high-impact publications and industry/government links.

Skills

Coastal oceanography

Fieldwork leadership

Data analysis & modelling

Academic collaboration

Education

PhD in oceanography or coastal/marine geoscience

Job description

The University of Sydney is seeking applications for a Lecturer in Coastal Oceanography. The role combines research and teaching in marine geoscience, with collaboration across coastal and marine research in the School of Geosciences.

Fieldwork experience is essential, and the appointee will teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses using field, classroom and digital platforms. Applicants should hold a PhD in oceanography or coastal/marine geoscience and demonstrate expertise in coastal