Senior Lecturer, Engineering Project Management

School of Science, Technology and Engineering, Sunshine Coast or Moreton Bay Campus Academic Level C - $140,415 - $161,809 p.a., plus up to 17% employer superannuation Full-time, Ongoing appointment The School of Science, Technology and Engineering (SSTE)Addressing global challenges for a better tomorrowThe School of Science, Technology, and Engineering (SSTE) is a leader in addressing global challenges through STEM education, equipping students with the skills to develop innovative, sustainable solutions.
Our Engineering Discipline is a growing hub of research and teaching excellence, with strengths in sustainable building, renewable energy, advanced manufacturing, and more.
Collaborating with the ARM-Hub and industry partners like Veolia and SMEC, we bridge academic and practical expertise.
Uni SC ranks above the national average for student experience, with 86% of our engineering graduates securing full-time employment (QILT Survey 2021).
We are expanding programs, including new offerings at our Moreton Bay Campus, and exploring postgraduate qualifications to meet future needs.
The Opportunity This is your chance to help shape the next chapter of engineering at Uni SC.
As Senior Lecturer in Engineering Management, you will join a passionate and growing academic community committed to teaching, research, and industry connection that makes a real difference.
You will play a key role in the delivery and leadership of our postgraduate and undergraduate engineering programs, with the freedom to bring fresh ideas and drive innovation in how we teach and what we explore.
We are looking for someone who sees the bigger picture, understands where engineering is heading, and is excited to collaborate across disciplines, connect with industry, and contribute to research that supports a more sustainable future.
If you are ready to take the lead in a role that blends academic leadership, meaningful partnerships, and impactful research, this could be your next step.
For more information, please visit us online: School of Science, Technology and Engineering You will: Lead and elevate our teaching by designing engaging learning experiences, inspiring students and colleagues, and contributing to program improvement through leadership and innovation; Drive impactful research focused on outcomes that matter, with a strong record of publications, funding, and supervising research students; Contribute to the growth of the School and University through governance, collaboration, and academic leadership; and Build and nurture strong industry and community connections, creating partnerships that benefit students, support research, and enhance Uni SC's role in the wider world.
About you: You are an experienced academic with expertise and initiative in teaching, research, and engagement.
You are committed to current, high-quality, inclusive learning experiences supporting student success.
You value collaboration, academic leadership, and proactive partnership building that extends your impact beyond the University.
Whether designing curricula, supervising research, or contributing strategically, you bring purpose and a genuine desire to make a difference for students, colleagues, and the community.
You will possess: A doctoral qualification in an engineering-related field or equivalent; Proven teaching experience across undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including course design, coordination, and delivery, with expertise in areas such as project management, leadership, contracts, procurement, or risk and resource planning; A track record of effective, student-focused teaching supported by feedback, peer review, or outcomes; An established research profile with publications, funding, supervision, and demonstrated impact; A collaborative leadership style fostering positive academic culture and success; Experience in academic administration, such as program or course coordination; Strong links with professional bodies, industry, or community relevant to your field; A commitment to ongoing learning and academic development; The ability to build and lead meaningful partnerships enhancing outcomes for students, research, and the community.
Desirable: Postgraduate qualifications in higher education; Recognition for excellence in teaching and research.
Uni SC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, women in STEM, First Nations Peoples, and individuals of diverse cultures, genders, abilities, and experiences.
Please contact us at unisc-careers@usc.edu.au for support during the application process.
Position description: 492556_position description.pdf Uni SC offers sponsorship opportunities for international candidates.
We do not accept unsolicited applications.
For agency inquiries, contact unisc-careers@usc.edu.au Applications close midnight, Sunday 7 September 2025.
Your application should include a resume and a response to the selection criteria, including a statement addressing each criterion.
Further information: Join our team.
For a confidential discussion, contact Professor Aman Oo, Dean, School of Science, Technology and Engineering, at deansste@usc.edu.au.
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