Women in Engineering: Continuing (Tenure-Track) Academic Positions for Women, Faculty of Engineering, The University of Sydney

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The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Sydney (Sydney, Australia) invites applications for academic positions at Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, and Associate Professor (Level B-D) in the following Schools: School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering School of Computer Science School of Electrical and Computer Engineering All positions are full-time continuing (tenure-track), teaching and research roles based in Sydney, however flexible working arrangements may be negotiated. Successful applicants will join a group of enthusiastic, highly research-active, and collegiate academics who deliver a world-class education to our undergraduate and postgraduate students. Successful applicants will have an excellent research record, be able to teach in a range of courses, and will complement the core areas of strength in one or more of the schools listed above and/or push the frontiers to new research areas. We are particularly interested in applicants that enhance/expand the range of research in the Faculty and build connections between our research strength areas. Please note while all applications are welcome, individual Schools may prioritise candidates aligned with specific focus areas and, with the candidate's permission, redirect applications to other Schools where there is stronger alignment. As part of its Strategic Plan 2025-2028 , the Faculty of Engineering is committed to enhancing the diversity of its academic staff cohort and fostering a supportive, inclusive and collegial work environment. About you The University values trust, accountability and excellence . As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned to these values. You will develop an independent research program and engage in collaborations within and outside the University, including with industry partners. You will contribute to curriculum development and delivery at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels and contribute to leadership of the School/Faculty. The Faculty of Engineering is seeking Academics at Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, and Associate Professor (Level B-D) who can demonstrate: a PhD in a relevant field. Applicants who have submitted their PhD for examination or will do so in the immediate future can be considered a strong track record in research appropriate to the discipline and level of appointment (relative to opportunity and taking career disruptions into account) ability to teach, engage, and support the learning of students using innovative and modern pedagogies outstanding communication skills and collegiality high-level problem-solving skills with the ability to address complex issues as they arise. How to apply Candidates should submit a CV, a research statement (up to 2 pages), and a teaching statement (up to 2 pages). We recognise that individual circumstances can impact career opportunity and trajectory and encourage the inclusion of a statement outlining any career disruptions or relative to opportunity information in the candidate CV. Please include the names and email addresses of three referees. Current employees of the University or a contingent worker with access to Workday, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply. Term and Remuneration The level of appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Successful applicants should expect an internationally competitive salary, a generous start-up package and a first-class research, learning and teaching environment. Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. 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. The University of Sydney is Australia's first university with an outstanding global reputation for academic and research excellence. Since our inception 175 years ago, the University of Sydney has led to improve the world around us. We believe in education for all, and that effective leadership in education and research makes lives better. These same values are reflected in our approach to

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Join a growing Faculty and be part of a University that places amongst the world's best teaching and research institutions Located in the heart of Sydney's bustling inner west quarter, close to beaches, parks, public transport and shopping districts Seeking outstanding women academics to provide leadership and help create a world-class, internationally recognised Faculty for research and education excellence These positions are exempt under section 126 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977, to conduct targeted recruitment programs for women.

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