Coastal Oceanography Lecturer | Field Teaching & Research

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

Job summary

The University of Sydney invites applications for a Lecturer in Coastal Oceanography. The holder will conduct research and teach in coastal oceanography and marine geoscience, with emphasis on coral reefs, coastal processes and environmental change.

Fieldwork is essential, including activities at One Tree Island Research Station. The role includes delivering undergraduate and postgraduate courses, designing engaging field and laboratory experiences, leading field trips, and developing a strong

Qualifications

• PhD in oceanography or coastal/marine geoscience.
• Expertise in coastal oceanography, geomorphology and reef systems.
• Experience with field deployment, field leadership and data analysis.
• Proficiency in swimming, snorkeling, and working in remote coastal environments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching in coastal oceanography to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Lead field trips and collect field data, including at One Tree Island Research Station.
• Develop a research profile with high-quality publications and engage in collaborative projects.

Skills

Coastal oceanography

Coastal geomorphology

Reef systems

Field deployment

Numerical modelling

Data analysis

Remote fieldwork

Swimming

Snorkeling

Compliance

Education

PhD in oceanography

Coastal/marine geoscience

Job description

The University of Sydney invites applications for a Lecturer in Coastal Oceanography. The holder will conduct research and teach in coastal oceanography and marine geoscience, with emphasis on coral reefs, coastal processes and environmental change.

Fieldwork is essential, including activities at One Tree Island Research Station. The role includes delivering undergraduate and postgraduate courses, designing engaging field and laboratory experiences, leading field trips, and developing a strong