Lecturer / Senior Lecturer – Mechanical Engineering (2 positions available)
Location: Gardens Point, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Job reference: *****
Employment type: Full-time, ongoing basis
Salary: AUD $114,000 – $135,390 per annum (LEVB) or AUD $139,657 – $161,054 per annum (LEVC), inclusive of 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading.
About the role
Teach and apply high quality instruction in Mechanical Design, Thermodynamics, Solid & Fluid Mechanics, and Dynamics. Contribute to research in advanced manufacturing, renewable energy, biomedical technologies, and advanced modelling and simulation. Lead curriculum innovation and support student supervision.
Responsibilities
Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching across all mechanical engineering streams.
Design and assess learning modules, including blended and authentic assessments.
Conduct research aligned with Faculty priorities and secure external funding.
Publish in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences.
Provide academic and career guidance to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Lead and participate in multidisciplinary research teams.
Contribute to curriculum redesign and innovation.
Take on a leadership role within the School and Faculty.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
PhD in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline.
Demonstrated experience in tertiary teaching, including innovative methods.
Strong research track record, with publications, grants, and supervision experience.
Ability to lead and coordinate research projects.
Excellent interpersonal, communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.
Experience working with industry partners is highly desirable.
Capacity to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Leadership experience in teaching and/or research at Level C (if applying for Senior Lecturer).
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Queensland University of Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Aboriginal Australians, Torres Strait Islander peoples and other under-represented minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Benefits
Competitive salary with superannuation and leave loading.
Generous maternity and parental leave.
Health and wellness programs.
Professional development and leadership training.
Indigenous employee support initiatives.
Flexible working arrangements.
How to Apply
Apply by 21-Dec-**** via the QUT Careers portal. Reference Number: *****.
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