Lead Anthropology and Development Studies Specialist

1 day ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian National University Full time
Job Description:

Classification: Academic Level B

Salary package: $112,916 - $128,026 per annum plus 17% superannuation.

About the Opportunity:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced academic to join our team as a Lecturer in Anthropology/Development Studies. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to teaching, research, and service activities within the School of Anthropology & Archaeology at the Australian National University (ANU).

The role offers a unique opportunity to work with world-class researchers and educators in the field of anthropology and development studies. You will have the chance to collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects, develop innovative teaching methods, and conduct cutting-edge research in environmental anthropology and planetary futures.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Teach undergraduate courses in development studies and contribute to the department's new teaching focus on planetary futures.
  • Conduct active field-based research in development studies with an emphasis on environmental anthropology and planetary futures.
  • Develop and teach postgraduate coursework and supervise independent PhD research projects.
  • Engage in research, publish high-quality outputs, and secure competitive grants.
What We Offer:

The ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences is a vibrant and dynamic community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • A generous salary package, including a base salary of $112,916 - $128,026 per annum and 17% superannuation.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including access to health insurance, flexible working arrangements, and professional development opportunities.
  • The chance to work with world-class researchers and educators in a collaborative and supportive environment.
  • The opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of the School of Anthropology & Archaeology at the ANU.
How to Apply:

To be considered for this role, please submit your application, including a statement addressing the selection criteria and a current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees.



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