Senior Lecturer in Asian Cultures and SocietiesJoin to apply for the Senior Lecturer in Asian Cultures and Societies role at Murdoch University.This range is provided by Murdoch University. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$132,000.00/yr - A$153,000.00/yrAbout The TeamThe School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS) consists of thirteen disciplines: Asian Studies, Japanese, Indonesian, Community Development, History, English and Creative Writing, Theatre and Drama, Philosophy, Politics and International Studies, Sociology, Sustainable Development, and Tourism and Events. These areas foster cross-disciplinary academic expertise and innovative multidisciplinary approaches to research and teaching.Your New Role!The Senior Lecturer in Asian Cultures and Languages will collaborate with colleagues in Japanese Studies and external partners, including international institutions.You will contribute to the School, College, University, discipline, and academic profession through teaching, research, and service in the following areas:TeachingResearchService, Engagement, and LeadershipRefer to the Position Description for further details.What We Offer You!This full-time, ongoing position (37.5 hours/week) offers a salary of $132,000 – $153,000 (pro-rata), plus 17% employer superannuation contributions.Join a diverse, innovative team committed to LGBTIQA+ inclusion, Indigenous knowledge, and sustainability, with goals of net zero emissions and zero waste by 2030.Benefits include:Salary increases between 1 July 2025 and 1 July 2026 totaling 6%Cultural Load and allowance up to $8,944/year for First Nations employeesSalary packaging options (e.g., leave, gym, parking)Employee Assistance ProgramOn-campus services (Childcare, Gym, Vet Hospital, Chiropractic Clinic)For more information, visit our benefits and services page.To apply, submit:A cover letter addressing the selection criteria belowYour most recent CVSelection Criteria:PhD with expertise in Anthropology and Sociology, Asian language fluency, and regional field research experienceExperience teaching and coordinating Asian society and culture courses at university, especially at intermediate/advanced levelsAbility to deliver contemporary, high-quality learning experiencesSkills and commitment to develop in-country Asian field studies programsStrong independent research recordExcellent written and oral communication skills in English and at least one East/Southeast Asian languageScholarly publications in reputable journals or pressesAbility to relate research to teaching and community engagementSuccess in grant applications, project management, and completionRefer to the Position Description for further details. Applications sent by post or email will not be accepted. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.For support or access requirements, please advise during application to ensure appropriate assistance.Contact UsFor inquiries, contact Dean Aszkielowicz at d.asko@murdoch.edu.au, quoting JR103244.Application Deadline: 14 May 2025 (11:59pm AWST)The university reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time.Murdoch University values diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disabilities, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and diverse genders.
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