1. Continuous Full Time
2. Lecturer - $106k - $126k plus 17% employer superannuation contributions
3. Senior Lecturer $130k - $150k plus 17% employer superannuation contributions
4. Salary Packaging opportunities
5. Ref: JR103240
Murdoch University acknowledges the different perspectives, skills and experience that people from different backgrounds bring to strengthen its workforce. Murdoch University is committed to enhancing diversity in all its forms and strongly encourages suitably qualified candidates from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with disability, people of CaLD background and people of diverse genders to apply for this important position.
About Us
The School of Environmental and Conservation Sciences, part of Murdoch University’s College of Environmental and Life Sciences, offers undergraduate and post graduate programs in conservation, environmental science, and marine biology. Known for high student satisfaction, ECS emphasizes hands-on experimental learning and impactful, applied research addressing environmental and conservation challenges. Collaboration is the heart of our work, as we partner with government agencies, industry leaders, NGOs and Traditional Owners to deliver excellence.
The Role
The successful candidate will have a strong background and fundamental knowledge in terrestrial animal biology and ecology. They will be expected to teach in the field of terrestrial animal wildlife ecology and ecological data analysis at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
What you’ll bring to this role
6. A PhD in terrestrial animal wildlife ecology or closely related area, with a background in biological and ecological theory.
7. Demonstrated high levels of written and oral communication skills in English.
8. Experience in teaching in the discipline or profession.
9. A track record of success in producing high quality independent research outputs that have national and international impact
Applicants should refer to the Position Description for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills and experience required for this role. Applicants must have valid work rights.
What you’ll get in return
You will be part of a vibrant and talented team, work in an innovative and lively university community and enjoy the benefits that come with working at Murdoch.
Our people enjoy a lively, natural campus and world-class facilities, as well as a range of benefits including:
10. Competitive remuneration
11. Paid leave entitlements
12. Flexible work arrangements
13. Salary packaging options
14. Employee Assistance Program
15. On Campus Services and Facilities, including a Childcare Centre, Gym, Vet Hospital and Chiropractic Clinic
To Apply
Please apply by submitting the documents below:
16. A cover letter including a statement addressing the selection criteria (with reference to the Position Description)
17. Your most recent curriculum vitae (CV)
Please view the position description Lecturer here and Senior Lecturer here
Please see the Applicant Guide for more information. Applications sent by post or email will not be accepted. Please note visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Applicants who have support or access requirements are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.
Position contact: Mike van Keulen (m.keulen@murdoch.edu.au), Head of School, Environmental and Conservation Sciences
Closing date: 13th December 2024 (11:59pm AWST)
The University reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time.
Murdoch University values workplace diversity, promotes inclusion, and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, women, and individuals with disability. Applicants who have support or access requirements, are encouraged to advise this at the time of their application, to ensure appropriate assistance is provided throughout the recruitment process.