Senior Lecturer - Risk & Actuarial Studies (Flexible Work)

UNSW; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 93,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options.

Career development opportunities.

17% Superannuation contributions and 3

16%?

Additional leave loading payments.

Discounts and entitlements

Job summary

UNSW Kensington Campus in Sydney, Australia, invites applications for a Level B/Level C academic in the School of Risk & Actuarial Studies. The role combines research leadership, teaching excellence, and active engagement with industry, government, and international partners.

The appointee will conduct publishable research, attract funding, mentor HDR students, and contribute to curriculum development across undergraduate and postgraduate programs, with visa sponsorship and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• PhD in actuarial studies or related discipline with research output.
• Strong research and teaching strengths across actuarial analytics, risk management, retirement and pensions.
• Proactive engagement with profession and industry.
• Evidence of leadership in research and ability to secure funding.
• Experience in teaching at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level.

Responsibilities

• Engage in independent and collaborative research aligned with disciplinary practice.
• Publish in high-impact journals and contribute to scholarly output.
• Contribute to grant applications and competitive funding.
• Mentor HDR students and supervise research candidates.
• Develop and implement teaching philosophy that inspires student learning.
• Build research groups and national networks; attract research income.

Skills

Research leadership

Teaching design

Industry engagement

Actuarial analytics

Risk management

Climate risk

Artificial intelligence

Education

PhD in related discipline

Actuarial qualifications (Fellowship/Associateship) desirable

Job description

UNSW Kensington Campus in Sydney, Australia, invites applications for a Level B/Level C academic in the School of Risk & Actuarial Studies. The role combines research leadership, teaching excellence, and active engagement with industry, government, and international partners.

The appointee will conduct publishable research, attract funding, mentor HDR students, and contribute to curriculum development across undergraduate and postgraduate programs, with visa sponsorship and a competitive salary.