Senior Lecturer in Food Science

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeMicrobiologist Full time $141,247 - $187,373
Job Title: Senior Lecturer in Food Science

RMIT University is seeking a highly skilled and experienced senior lecturer to join the Department of Food Technology and Nutrition. This is a full-time, ongoing opportunity based at the Bundoora West campus.

About the Role:
  • Contribute to teaching and research efforts in areas such as food microbiology, foodborne pathogens, microbial ecology of food systems, antimicrobial resistance, fermentation microbiology, and food safety systems and regulation.
  • Play a key role in delivering and coordinating the department's teaching programs, while actively engaging in research, industry collaboration, and professional activities.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and lead high-impact research projects aligned with the University's research priorities in the Department of Food Technology and Nutrition.
  • Attract external research funding, publish high-quality outputs, and provide mentorship to emerging researchers.
  • Broaden academic and research networks within RMIT and with industry, government regulators, and national and international research partners.
Requirements:
  • PhD in a relevant field.
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate and deliver large foundational and advanced courses in Food Microbiology and Food Safety.
  • Proven ability to manage large academic programs or a portfolio of smaller programs within the food science and microbiology discipline.
  • Emerging nationally and internationally recognised research track record in food microbiology, food safety, precision fermentation or a related area.
Selection Criteria:
  1. Leadership and management experience in academia.
  2. Research expertise in food microbiology and safety.
  3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We encourage applications from all sectors of the community and welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.



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