Senior Transport Engineering - Teaching & Research Leader

Macquarie University

Sydney

On-site

AUD 186,000 - 205,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Macquarie University invites applications for an Associate Professor in Civil Engineering (Teaching and Research) with a specialization in Transport Engineering. The role delivers undergraduate and postgraduate education, supervises HDR students, secures research funding, and strengthens industry connections to drive real-world impact.

The successful candidate will lead curriculum design, foster a positive, inclusive environment, and contribute to the university’s strategic transport research

Qualifications

A PhD in Civil Engineering, Transport Engineering, or closely related discipline.
National and international reputation for research and education in transport engineering.
Lead, design, and deliver high-quality curriculum with strong student engagement.
Proven leadership in securing competitive research grants (e.g., ARC) and industry projects.
HDR supervision track record and mentoring to completion.
Commitment to an inclusive, collaborative workplace culture.

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.
Supervise HDR students to completion.
Secure competitive research funding and publish impactful work.
Strengthen strategic transport-industry connections.

Skills

Academic leadership

Curriculum design

Grant securing

HDR supervision

Stakeholder engagement

Education

PhD in Civil Engineering or Transport Engineering

Job description

The successful candidate will lead curriculum design, foster a positive, inclusive environment, and contribute to the university’s strategic transport research

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