Senior Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering — Research & Teaching Excellence

Adelaide University; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 143,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

17% superannuation

Job summary

The School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering at Adelaide University invites applications for a Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering. The role centers on high-quality teaching and internationally competitive research, with opportunities to collaborate across disciplines and with industry on impactful projects.

You will lead curriculum development, supervise postgraduate students, and contribute to strategic research leadership.

Qualifications

• Substantial record of research achievements evidenced by publications in high-quality journals or conferences.
• Demonstrated ability to secure substantial research funding through competitive and industry programs.
• Experience in teaching and course coordination using evidence-based pedagogy.
• Ability to lead learning design and development of content at course level.
• Experience supervising postgraduate researchers to successful completion.
• Commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Drive high-quality research and deliver engaging teaching within the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering.
• Foster industry partnerships and external research collaborations to address engineering challenges.
• Contribute to curriculum development and course design using evidence-based teaching practices.
• Supervise postgraduate research students and participate in research leadership and university engagement.
• Collaborate with colleagues to grow the School’s research profile and impact.

Education

PhD in Mechanical Engineering, or closely related engineering discipline

Job description

The School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering at Adelaide University invites applications for a Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering. The role centers on high-quality teaching and internationally competitive research, with opportunities to collaborate across disciplines and with industry on impactful projects.

You will lead curriculum development, supervise postgraduate students, and contribute to strategic research leadership.