Maritime Archaeology Lecturer: Field Research & Teaching

01 Flinders University; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 116,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

17% Superannuation + salary packaging

Flexible working arrangements

Wellbeing and staff awards

Job summary

Flinders University is seeking an accomplished educator and researcher to advance marine archaeology through teaching, research and industry engagement. The role focuses on the Maritime Archaeology postgraduate program and shaping student experiences across programs.

You will develop nationally and internationally recognised research, attract external funding and supervise HDR candidates while fostering partnerships with industry and stakeholders to create real-world impact.

Qualifications

• Hold a PhD in Archaeology or related discipline with marine/coastal heritage expertise.
• Demonstrate a developing or established record of research excellence with publications and funding success.
• Possess contemporary fieldwork capabilities, including maritime archaeological survey and diving qualifications.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for engaging students, colleagues, industry partners and government agencies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programs, incorporating field-based experiences and student-centred pedagogies.
• Establish and maintain an active program of research in Archaeology with publications and external funding.
• Supervise honours and higher degree research candidates.
• Develop collaborations with industry, professional bodies, government agencies and community partners.

Skills

Teaching

Research

Student supervision

Industry engagement

Education

PhD in Archaeology

Tools

Diving qualifications

Job description

Flinders University is seeking an accomplished educator and researcher to advance marine archaeology through teaching, research and industry engagement. The role focuses on the Maritime Archaeology postgraduate program and shaping student experiences across programs.

You will develop nationally and internationally recognised research, attract external funding and supervise HDR candidates while fostering partnerships with industry and stakeholders to create real-world impact.