Lecturer/Senior Lecturer - Business Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and Information Systems

Swinburne University of Technology; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Hybrid option

Parental leave

Staff discounts

17% super

Course discounts

Job summary

Swinburne University of Technology seeks an experienced Lecturer (Level B) or Senior Lecturer (Level C) in Business Analytics, AI and Information Systems to deliver high-quality personalised education and advance research collaborations at the Hawthorn campus.

The role involves delivering lectures, tutorials and workshops on campus and online, mentoring students and supervising masters by research and PhD candidates, and contributing to program development and industry partnerships.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to undertake teaching, administration, coordination and curriculum development at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Commitment to innovative education, including blended learning, online teaching and use of case studies or simulations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures, tutorials and workshops and assess students on campus and online.
• Initiate and develop academic programs and contribute to program change and innovation.
• Mentor and counsel students on academic matters and supervise masters by research and PhD students.
• Contribute to the School’s research output, income and impact and foster industry collaborations.

Skills

Teaching experience

Curriculum development

Program development

Academic leadership

Research excellence

External funding

Education

Doctoral qualification

Teaching qualification

Professional body membership

Job description

Position Summary

• Department of Business Technology and Entrepreneurship


• Full-time, ongoing position at our Hawthorn campus


• Academic Level B or C salary + 17% super and staff benefits

About The Role

Swinburne University is seeking an experienced academic to join our Department of Business Technology and Entrepreneurship as a Lecturer (level B) or Senior Lecturer (level C) with expertise in Business Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and Information Systems to deliver high-quality personalised education and foster a strong research culture that includes international collaboration, competitive grants and high-quality publications.

In this role, you will prepare and deliver lectures, tutorials and workshops and assess students in the relevant business discipline both on campus and online. This includes making a significant contribution to the initiation and development of academic programs and working with the academic team in the development of program change and innovation. As the Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Business Analytics, AI and Information Systems you will also be expected to mentor and counsel students on academic matters and also supervise masters by research and PhD students.

A strong commitment to research excellence is essential for this position and you will contribute to the School’s research output, income and impact. You will be encouraged to build on and strengthen existing links and partnerships with industry, government, business, communities and professions in Australia and internationally.

About You

• Demonstrated ability to undertake or experience in undertaking teaching, associated administration, coordination and curriculum development at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.


• Demonstrated excellence and commitment to innovative education, including blended learning formats, online teaching and the use of case studies, role-plays and/or simulations in the learning environment.


• Demonstrated academic leadership ability, including leadership of program or unit development, academic quality or teaching teams. (Level C)


• Demonstrated excellence and commitment to research, capability in a variety of research methods and a track record of publishing in discipline-relevant quality academic journals.


• Demonstrated ability or potential to attract external research funding or contribute to funded research projects.

Qualifications

• An earned doctoral qualification in the relevant discipline or a related field.


• A teaching qualification is preferred.


• Membership of an appropriate professional body is preferred.

About Swinburne University Of Technology

Swinburne’s strategy draws upon our understanding of future challenges. We choose to build Swinburne as the prototype of a new and different university – one that is truly of Technology, of Innovation and of Entrepreneurship. We are committed to a differentiated university proposition in education and research.

Our Ad Astra strategy is the cornerstone of Swinburne’s bold ambition to lead globally in technology-driven education and research. This strategy positions us to create transformative solutions, empower learners, and partner with industry to thrive in an ever-changing world.

What We Offer You!

• Work your way with flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options and generous parental leave to support a balanced lifestyle.


• Exclusive staff discounts, including discounted Medibank health insurance, 50% off Swinburne courses and other partner offers.


• Swinburne offers 17% super and salary packaging options, including car leasing and extra super contributions.

Applications Close: Friday, 20 November 2026 at 11:30pm AEDT.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

• Swinburne has become a world-class university, driving social and economic impacts through science, technology, and innovation. As a dual-sector university, our vision is for people and technology working together to build a better world.


• Central to our vision is our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer focused on attracting, retaining, and developing great talent. We work to remove barriers related to gender identity, culture, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and age.


• Swinburne is proud to be recognised as an AWEI Gold Employer, reflecting our commitment to creating an inclusive workplace where LGBTQIA+ employees, students and communities can thrive.


• We strongly encourage applicants from diverse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Our Moondani Toombadool Centre leads our Indigenous education and culture at Swinburne, guided by community wisdom and leadership.


• We support applicants with disabilities, and reasonable adjustments can be requested at any stage of the recruitment process.


• For reasonable adjustment requests - including accessible formats of the position description, application form, or other documents, please contact [e-mail] or call [phone] . Please note: this phone number is for disability and reasonable adjustment enquiries only. General enquiries about the role can also be emailed to [e-mail] .


• As a signatory to Victoria’s Commitment to Action, Swinburne seeks to remove barriers to international graduate employment. We welcome and encourage applications from international graduates.


• As a Circle Back Initiative Employer, we commit to responding to every applicant.

Victoria’s Commitment to Action: Improving international student employment outcomes.