Part-Time Lecturer: Neuroscience & Medical Sciences

University of Sydney; Sydney; On-site; AUD 66,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Sydney is seeking a Lecturer (Level B) in Neuroscience/Medical Sciences for a part-time, fixed-term appointment until October 2027. You will contribute to curriculum design, teaching excellence, and scholarly activity in collaboration with colleagues.

The role requires a PhD, strong teaching credentials, and a track record in research and educational leadership within neuroscience and medical sciences.

Qualifications

• PhD in Neuroscience or a related field.
• Experience in teaching across a variety of settings.
• Experience with research and scholarly activity.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• undertake independent teaching in Neuroscience and Medical Sciences, contributing to outstanding educational design, delivery, evaluation and outcomes
• engage in high-quality teaching and learning experiences that meet University expectations and standards for education
• deliver quality units of study, learning activities and curriculum content that support student needs and meet curriculum requirements
• contribute research or scholarly activity as part of a team, contributing to discipline knowledge, particularly in relation to teaching and learning within the discipline
• engage in co-supervision of research students in accordance with School, Faculty and University expectations
• apply scholarship and knowledge of contemporary pedagogical practice to innovate and enhance education practices
• undertake academic administration activities that support the delivery of high-quality teaching and learning
• coordinate activities of academic staff and provide training, guidance and mentorship to less experienced academic staff
• contribute to a positive workplace culture that values diversity of thought, collaboration, excellence and achieving outcomes
• contribute to the strategic priorities of the University, Faculty and School
• engage beyond the University through conferences, seminars, outreach activities and professional networks
• undertake other duties appropriate within the classification level as required.

Skills

Teaching experience

Research experience

Educational leadership

Networking

Supervision

Communication skills

Planning and organisation

Education

PhD in Neuroscience or related field

Job description

The University of Sydney is seeking a Lecturer (Level B) in Neuroscience/Medical Sciences for a part-time, fixed-term appointment until October 2027. You will contribute to curriculum design, teaching excellence, and scholarly activity in collaboration with colleagues.

The role requires a PhD, strong teaching credentials, and a track record in research and educational leadership within neuroscience and medical sciences.