Job Description
Position Summary
Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Mathematical Data Science – a Continuing, Full‐time (Tenure) Faculty position in the School of Mathematics and Statistics of the University of Melbourne.
The role involves leading a high‐quality independent research program, teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate courses, supervising research students, and contributing to the broader academic community.
Responsibilities
Conduct independent research, disseminate results in leading journals and conferences, and contribute actively to research seminars.
Seek and secure external research funding through national and international grant schemes.
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.
Qualifications
PhD or equivalent research higher degree in mathematics, statistics, or a closely related discipline.
Demonstrated research excellence through strong publications and an emerging or established international reputation.




Capacity to strengthen the school's research and education activities and broaden existing thematic strengths.
Experience building productive research collaborations and attracting competitive funding.
Evidence of potential to design and teach subjects at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Commitment to collegial contribution, leadership, service, professional activity, and engagement with diverse communities.
Benefits
17% superannuation (retirement savings system/pension scheme).
Salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, and access to discounted services.
Career development opportunities, including learning platforms.
Supportive flexible work arrangements, parental leave, gender‐affirmation leave, and cultural leave.
Access to unique cultural and recreational benefits.
Application Deadline: Sunday 16th August, 11:55PM Melbourne time zone.
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.
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📌 Lecturer / Senior Lecturer In Mathematical Data Science (New South Wales)
🏢 The University Of Melbourne
📍 New South Wales