/ Part-time (60%), with the opportunity to progress to full-time Fixed-term position commencing in Semester ******, through to 30 June **** Base salary will be in the range $119,462 - $141,545 + 17% super (Academic Level B) Based at our About This Chance In collaboration with the Centre for Western Civilisation, the School of Communication and Arts seeks to appoint an exceptional individual as a Lecturer in American/Australian Studies and contribute to teaching, research, and service within a Great Books program.
This is an exciting opportunity to develop your academic profile through teaching, research and service, lead and coordinate teaching activities, and supervise Honours and Higher Degree by Research students.
As a Level B academic, you will build your research standing and work towards national recognition in your field.
Join a team delivering an innovative curriculum focused on foundational texts and ideas that have shaped Western thought.
The Centre for Western Civilisation aims to recover the meaning of 'great books' and to critically evaluate their value and significance.




Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Teaching: Develop and deliver courses, engage in curriculum design, coordinate courses, assess students, provide academic counselling, and adhere to university teaching rules.
Research: Establish a research program, collaborate on research projects, seek and manage research funding, publish in reputable journals, utilize best practice research methodologies, and participate in project discussions.
Supervision and Researcher Development: Supervise students, recruit and manage employees, provide performance feedback and training, resolve conflicts, and ensure correct remuneration and benefits.
Citizenship and Service: Develop partnerships, demonstrate leadership through mentoring, engage in internal service roles and committees, perform administrative functions, provide support to colleagues, and uphold university values.
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📌 Lecturer In American/Australian Studies (Brisbane)
🏢 The University of Queensland
📍 Brisbane