Full time, continuing position, located on the Camperdown Campus at the School of Geosciences.
Base Salary $132,533 - $157,381 p.a + 17% superannuation.
About the opportunity
This position is exempt under section 126 of the Anti-Discrimination Act ****, to conduct targeted recruitment programs for women.
The University of Sydney is seeking applications for a Lecturer in Geology, Geophysics or Earth Science.
The primary function of this position is to undertake research and teaching in the field of geology, geophysics or Earth science while also making a significant collaborative contribution to research using methodologies applied to economic geology.
Fieldwork experience is essential and a research profile that demonstrates a potential connection towards external collaboration with industry and government is highly desirable.
The position has responsibility for teaching courses in new and existing curricula at the undergraduate and postgraduate level under the broad theme of economic geology.
The applicant will be expected to teach fundamental and advanced concepts in geology effectively in the classroom, field and laboratory, supported by digital-based approaches including virtual training and teaching.
The School of Geosciences at the University of Sydney is a dynamic and collegial multi-disciplinary community of scholars and students encompassing the fields of geology and geophysics, marine science, environmental studies, and physical and human geography.
It has a strong global reputation for the quality of its research and teaching across those sub-disciplines.
Our common passion is to engage in research and teaching that promotes a better understanding of our world and its challenges, and we address key issues facing society including climate change, resource management and sustainability.
The School of Geosciences is firmly committed to creating a diverse workplace by improving equity, access and opportunity.




We want to create an environment where individuality is welcomed and celebrated, and a workplace that is open, supportive and protected for everyone.
We are actively seeking to improve the diversity of our staffing profile, and welcome applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and members of the LGBTIQ+ community.
To learn more about the School of Geosciences, click here.
Your key responsibilities will be to:
Deliver high-quality teaching in geology, geophysics or Earth science and cross-disciplinary settings across undergraduate, honours and postgraduate levels, in classroom, field and laboratory environments.
Design and deliver engaging educational programs and learning experiences that respond to student needs and meet curriculum requirements.
Lead and undertake fieldwork, including the collection of field data to enrich teaching.
Build partnerships with industry, academic and government organisations to advance teaching, learning and research outcomes.
Develop a research profile appropriate to career stage and opportunity, evidenced through high-quality publications and success in attracting external research funding.
Contribute effectively to administrative and service activities across the School.
Foster a positive, inclusive and collaborative workplace culture.
Support the strategic direction of the School, Faculty and University.
About you
PhD in geology, geophysics or Earth science.
Demonstrated expertise in economic geology, including the formation,



distribution and exploration of geological resources.
Skills spanning geophysics, remote-sensing, GeoAI, and/or large data manipulation and analyses.
Holds a current driver's licence.
Pre-employment checks
Your employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all pre-employment or background checks required for the role in a manner satisfactory to the University.
Also, to meet the University's obligations under the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Eliminate Gender-Based Violence you will be asked to declare if you have been investigated for, or found to engaged in, sexual harm or gender-based violence in the course of previous employment or in a legal process.
Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements.
If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.
Equal-opportunity / diversity statement
At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive.
We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve.
We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTQIA+.
We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Platinum Employer.
Applications Close Sunday 18 October *******:59 PM.
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📌 Lecturer Geology, Geophysics Or Earth Science (Women Only) (Sydney)
🏢 University Of Sydney
📍 Sydney