Lecturer (Data Analytics) – Education Focused

University of Technology Sydney; Sydney; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

17% superannuation

Flexible work practices

Parental leave

Salary packaging opportunities

Job summary

The University of Technology Sydney invites applications for a continuing Lecturer in Data Analytics (Level B) in the School of Computer Science. You will teach DA/AI topics across undergraduate and postgraduate programs and contribute to curriculum development while building strong industry connections.

The role is full-time and continuing, with a base salary range and 17% superannuation. A Doctorate is required along with a research track record and experience teaching the specified DA/AI

Qualifications

• Doctorate in an appropriate area and track record of research.
• Experience teaching DA/AI and Data Visualization/Visual Analytics.
• Ability to contribute to curriculum development.
• Ability to forge links with industry and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Teach DA/AI topics within undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
• Contribute to curriculum development and program design.
• Deliver courses such as data analytics and related subjects; collaborate with industry.

Skills

DA/AI teaching experience

Data Visualization & Visual Analytics

Curriculum development

Industry links

Education

Doctorate in related field

Tools

Python

R

SAS

Job description

UTS is a leading university of technology, known for its commitment to creativity, innovation and

social impact. You’ll be joining a collegial research environment with strong industry and community connections, and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful, nationally significant research.

The School of Computer Science in the Faculty of Engineering and IT is seeking an education focused Lecturer in Data Analytics (Level B) to join the team on a continuing basis.

About the role

Working in close collaboration with a dynamic and diverse faculty, the successful candidate will contribute to the broad area of Data Analytics / Artificial Intelligence (DA/AI). You may also teach into subjects in the Human-Computer Interaction & Games discipline.

You will teach subjects in the broad area of data analytics as part of our Online Program Management (OPM) undergraduate and postgraduate course offerings in this area. Potential subjects for both undergraduate and postgraduate students include:

• Python Programming for Data Processing (OPM)
• Data Driven Storytelling Studio (Spring)
• SAS Predictive Business Analytics (Spring)
• Data Visualisation and VisualAnalytics (OPM)

About you

We are seeking candidates who have;

• A doctorate in an appropriate area
• Successful record of research achievement
• Experience with teaching in DA/AI and in particular, Data Visualisation and Visual Analytics, Data Processing Using R, and/or Data Processing Using Python
• Demonstrated knowledge in Data Analytics/ Artificial Intelligence / Data Visualisation and related subjects
• Ability to contribute to curriculum development
• Demonstrated ability to forge links with the industry and other key stakeholders

Base Salary Range: $130,297 to $154,215 pa (Level B)

This role attracts 17% superannuation (pension) in addition to the base salary.

This position is full-time and an appointment will be made on a continuing basis.

UTS staff also benefit from a wide range of Employee Benefits, including flexible work practices, generous parental leave and salary packaging opportunities.

Closing Date: Thursday 17 September 2026 at 11.59 pm (AEST)

Applicants must have existing working rights valid for the duration of the appointment.

UTS prioritises safety,respect, and inclusion for everymember of our community. In support of this, and in linewith our statutory obligations under the National Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence 2026, all prospective employees must declare any past investigations relating to gender-based violence. Employment at UTS is contingent upon completion of this declaration, and, where necessary, assessment of any identified risk factors. We appreciate your role in upholding the standards and behaviour expected of our community.