Academic Opportunity in Development Studies

4 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian National University Full time

Classification: Academic Level B

Salary package: $112,916 - $128,026 per annum plus 17% superannuation. Estimated total annual compensation: $132,039.

About the Role

The Australian National University (ANU) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced early career academic to join our team in the School of Anthropology & Archaeology, College of Arts and Social Sciences.

  • This is an exciting opportunity to work with world-class researchers and educators in the field of anthropology/development studies.
  • You will be part of a collaborative and interdisciplinary team that values innovation and excellence in teaching and research.

About the Position

We are looking for a candidate with expertise in development studies, environmental anthropology, and planetary futures. The successful applicant will have the ability to teach undergraduate courses in development studies and contribute to the department's new teaching focus on planetary futures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach into the undergraduate curriculum, including online and innovative teaching methods.
  • Conduct ongoing, active field-based research in development studies, with an emphasis on environmental anthropology and planetary futures.
  • Develop postgraduate coursework and supervise independent PhD research projects.
  • Engage in research and collaborate with colleagues to advance the field of anthropology/development studies.

What We Offer

  • A generous remuneration package, including a salary range of $112,916 - $128,026 per annum, plus 17% superannuation.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth, including training and support for teaching and research.
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment, with a strong commitment to diversity and equity.

About the ANU

The Australian National University (ANU) is one of Australia's leading universities, recognized for its academic excellence, research quality, and global reputation. The College of Arts and Social Sciences is a vibrant and diverse community of scholars, with a strong commitment to teaching, research, and public engagement.



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