Job Details

Role type: Continuing, Full-time (Tenure)
Faculty: Faculty of Science
School: School of Mathematics and Statistics
Salary: Level B – AUD 124,656–148,023 per annum or Level C – AUD 152,695–176,065 per annum plus 17% super.

What you will deliver

- Conduct independent research, disseminate results in leading outlets, and contribute actively to research seminars and conferences.
- Seek and secure external research funding, and supervise MSc and PhD students within an inclusive, supportive research environment.
- Prepare, deliver, and assess undergraduate and postgraduate subjects, including curriculum development and effective use of modern technologies.
- Provide academic mentoring, oversee coursework study programmes, and lead education for diverse student groups.
- Provide leadership and service to the school, university, and the discipline.

You may be a excellent fit if you

- Hold a PhD or equivalent research higher degree in mathematics, statistics, or a closely related discipline.
- Demonstrate research excellence through strong publications and an emerging or established international reputation, relative to opportunity.
- Show capacity to strengthen the school’s research and education activities and broaden existing thematic strengths.
- Build productive research collaborations and attract competitive funding through national or international grant or contract schemes.
- Design and teach subjects at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, with clear evidence of supervision potential.
- Contribute collegially to a large school,



including leadership and service, professional activity, and engagement with diverse communities.

What we offer you

- Build future financial security with 17% superannuation
- Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well‑being
- Career development opportunities, including access to a range of tailored programs and learning platforms
- Progressive leave provisions to empower your work‑life balance and well‑being, including leading parental leave, gender affirmation leave and cultural leave
- Salary packaging and access to discounted services including health insurance and cultural and recreational benefits
- Health and well‑being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program

Equal Opportunity and Inclusion

The University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a child‑safe organisation. The diversity of our community enriches us all, and we are committed to creating an inclusive and fair workplace where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Discover more about diversity and inclusion at the University website.

We are committed to a barrier‑free recruitment process and ongoing workplace support, providing adjustments throughout. We warmly encourage applications from people with disabilities.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to view the Indigenous staff page at for information about our investment and support.

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📌 Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Mathematical Data Science (Melbourne)
🏢 University Of Melbourne
📍 Melbourne