Lecturer - Human Geography

1 week ago


Clayton South, Victoria, Australia Monash University Full time

The Opportunity


The School of Social Sciences is the largest school in the Monash Arts faculty, offering a wide variety of programs including Human Geography, Sociology and Anthropology, Criminology, International Relations, Politics, and Gender Studies.

It is consistently ranked as one of the best social science schools in the world.

Our Human Geography program is seeking to appoint an academic who can contribute to and extend existing human geography research, teaching and engagement activities within the School of Social Sciences.

You will join a team of outstanding researchers and educators who are engaged in tackling significant global challenges such as climate change and the intersections of environment, society and economy within Australia and around the world.


We are looking for an active and innovative early career researcher who is keen to leverage the excellent research support services to develop their academic career and contribute towards high quality teaching and graduate supervision.

With the ability to collaborate effectively and to motivate and inspire learners, you will play a major role in our undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programs and lead research with a human geography focus.


  • Climate adaptation
  • Corporate sustainability
  • International development
  • Environmental geography


You will also excel in teaching and be responsible for the preparation of course materials and delivery of classes and student field excursions.

The position also involves supervision of coursework postgraduate and higher degree by research students, participation in professional activities, and significantly contributing to planning, committee, and administration functions.


Join the pursuit of our purpose to build a better future for ourselves and our communities - #ChangeIt
with us.
Monash avidly supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

All three positions are full-time, however flexible working arrangements may be negotiated.


Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.


Enquiries

Position Description
Lecturer - Human Geography

Closing Date
Wednesday 6 March 2024, 11:55pm AEDT

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