Lecturer ​/ Senior Lecturer in Electrical Engineering (Education Focused

This Job is based in Australia
Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Electrical Engineering (Education Focused)
Job no: 541602

Work type: Full Time
Location: Sydney, NSW
Categories: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer

Join the School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications in the Faculty of Engineering at UNSW as a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in an Education Focussed role. These roles are central to UNSW’s commitment to teaching excellence, supporting student success and developing innovative learning experiences that prepare the next generation of electrical engineers.

As a Lecturer, you will contribute to high-quality teaching and learning across Electrical Engineering through the design and delivery of engaging undergraduate and postgraduate courses, learning activities, assessment and feedback. You will support student learning and progression, contribute to curriculum development, and help create an outstanding student experience through innovative and inclusive teaching practices.

As a Senior Lecturer, you will build on this by taking a leadership role in teaching and learning, including leading curriculum development and improvement, mentoring colleagues, contributing to educational leadership within the School, and helping to shape the future direction of learning and teaching in Electrical Engineering. You will also play a key role in strengthening links with industry and the profession, and contributing to broader educational excellence across the university.

• Salary:
  • Lecturer (Level
    
    B) – AUD $133,065 to $156,864 per annum + 17% superannuation
  • Senior Lecturer (Level
    
    C) – AUD $161,619 to $185,422 per annum + 17% superannuation
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Appointment type:
  Fixed term, 2-year convertible tenure track (Fixed-term appointment with the potential to convert to continuing employment, subject to a successful review.)
• Location:
  
  Kensington – Sydney, Australia
• Reporting line:
  This role reports to the Head of School and has no direct reports.

You are an academic with expertise in electrical/electronics engineering or a closely related field, with the ability to contribute to high-quality teaching and learning across undergraduate and postgraduate Electrical Engineering programs. You are committed to advancing your discipline knowledge while delivering engaging learning experiences through well-designed teaching, assessment and feedback, curriculum development and the use of educational technologies. You will bring demonstrated experience in teaching, learning design and supporting students from diverse backgrounds, along with a strong commitment to student success and positive learning outcomes.

Success in this role requires a collaborative and adaptable approach, with the ability to work across disciplines, build relationships with industry and professional networks, and contribute to the School’s educational excellence. At Senior Lecturer level, you will also bring evidence of leadership in teaching and learning, a strong and growing record of curriculum development and improvement, experience mentoring colleagues, and the ability to contribute to broader educational leadership within the School and Faculty.

UNSW is a world-leading institution recognised for its scale, prestige and impact. With a strong commitment to teaching excellence, innovative education and student success, UNSW provides an inspiring environment where academics can contribute to high-quality learning experiences and curriculum development. The University’s strong industry engagement and partnerships across sectors also create opportunities to connect teaching with real-world outcomes and prepare students to thrive in their future careers.

The UNSW School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications is one of Australia's largest and most prestigious schools of its kind. Home to more than 1,500 students and over 40 academic staff, the School is internationally recognised for excellence in teaching, research, and industry engagement across electrical engineering, telecommunications, robotics, communications, and emerging technologies. For further information about our School, please…