Lecturer, Physics
UNSW Canberra – ADFA Campus, Canberra, Australia.
Employment type: Full‑time, 35 hours per week.
Duration: Continuing.
Remuneration: Level B from $127,947 plus leave loading and 17% super.
About UNSW Canberra
University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Canberra has multiple locations in the Nation's Capital. UNSW Canberra distinguishes itself from other institutions by its commitment to being thoughtful, practical and purposeful in all endeavours. This combined approach is integral to the university's impact and contributes to its recognition as one of the top 20 universities globally, as well as a proud member of Australia's esteemed Group of Eight. Choosing a career at UNSW means embracing an environment where thriving, facing challenges, and engaging in meaningful work are not just encouraged but integral to the university experience.
Why Your Role Matters
The role of Lecturer reports to the Head of School and has no direct reports. You will be expected to drive educational excellence within the university's teaching and learning communities.
Who You Are
* A PhD in physics, and/or relevant work experience.
* Actively stay up to date with discipline knowledge and professional development.
* Demonstrated experience (minimum 3 years) in teaching and learning design, development and delivery at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level.
* Experience using and/or designing with educational technologies and delivery through lifelong learning methods.
* Evidence of teaching effectiveness and passion for educational excellence (e.g., curriculum design and development at various levels and scales).
* High level communication skills and ability to network effectively and interact with a diverse range of students and staff.
* Evidence of ability to support and inspire students from diverse backgrounds and support student equity, diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Benefits and Culture
* Flexible working options (work from home, flexible hours, etc.).
* Additional three days leave during the December festive period.
* Career development opportunities.
* Up to 50% discount on UNSW courses.
* Flexible 17% superannuation contributions, additional leave‑loading payments and salary sacrifice.
* Free gym access.
* UNSW‑wide strategy to focus on Healthy Body, Healthy Mind, Healthy Places and Healthy Culture.
Eligibility
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must hold full rights to work in Australia. The successful candidate will be required to undertake pre‑employment checks prior to commencement. The checks listed in the Position Description will be conducted; no further documentation is required unless directly requested by UNSW.
The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.
How to Apply
Submit your application online before Sunday 4 January 2026 at 11:30pm, including your CV and a 1–2‑page cover letter addressing the required skills and experience outlined above.
Get In Touch
For role‑related queries please contact John‑David Dewsbury – Head of School,
For recruitment process related queries please contact Holly Whale – Talent Acquisition Consultant,
UNSW is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community, and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.
Find out more about the lifestyle and benefits when working with UNSW Canberra. For further information about UNSW Canberra, please visit: UNSW Canberra. For further information on living in Canberra, please visit: Living in Canberra.
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