Senior Lecturer, Exercise Science

Join to apply for the Senior Lecturer, Exercise Science role at La Trobe University3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Senior Lecturer, Exercise Science role at La Trobe University La Trobe University is seeking an outstanding academic to join the Department of Sport, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences at either the Lecturer (Level B) or Senior Lecturer (Level C) level in Sport Analytics and Data Science.
Applicants are encouraged to indicate in their application which position(s) they wish to be considered for.
About the Roles: You will contribute to the design and delivery of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Sport and Exercise Science, with a particular focus on our flagship Master of Sport Analytics.
You will also conduct high-quality research and help build La Trobe's reputation as a global leader in sport analytics.
The Lecturer (Level B) will focus on teaching excellence, research contribution, and supervision of Honours and Masters students, with support to develop leadership skills.
The Senior Lecturer (Level C) will have a stronger leadership profile, leading curriculum development, supervising research students across all levels, securing external research funding, and contributing to discipline leadership at La Trobe.
Key Requirements for Both Roles: A Ph D in Sport and Exercise Science or a related field relevant to the role.
Expertise in sport analytics, performance analysis, data science, statistics, and research methods.
Proficiency in R and/or Python.
Demonstrated excellence in teaching, curriculum design, and research.
A collegial and inclusive approach to academic collaboration and leadership.
A commitment to La Trobe's values of diversity, inclusion, and social impact.
Additional for Senior Lecturer: A strong track record of securing external research funding.
Evidence of leading curriculum innovation and research supervision.
National or international recognition for expertise in the field.
Why La Trobe?Ranked in the top 40 globally for sports-related subjects and 8th in the world for sport science schools and departments.
Access to world-class facilities including the La Trobe Sports Park precinct.
A vibrant and supportive academic community committed to excellence and real-world impact.
Flexible work arrangements and outstanding staff benefits.
For more information on staff benefits, visit La Trobe Benefits.
How to Apply: Please submit a cover letter, CV, and a statement addressing the selection criteria, clearly indicating whether you are applying for the Lecturer (Level B), Senior Lecturer (Level C), or both roles.
Position Description: Please scroll down to apply.
Position enquiries: Prof Paul Gastin via Email p.gastin@latrobe.edu.au Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.
We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible.
Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.
All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005.
If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.
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