
Prestigious Academic Opportunity in Software Engineering and Cyber Security
2 weeks ago
A prestigious opportunity awaits an accomplished academic to lead teaching and research in Software Engineering and/or Cyber Security within our esteemed institution.
Job Description:We are seeking a visionary educator and researcher to develop and deliver innovative courses, engage in curriculum design, coordinate programs, assess students, provide academic guidance, and adhere to our university's teaching rules.
The ideal candidate will contribute to cutting-edge areas such as trustworthy software systems, binary code analysis, operating systems security, AI-assisted software testing and DevOps, AI for Cyber Security, and vulnerability assessment.
This role offers the chance to apply generative AI and large language models (LLM) to real-world challenges—making software more secure by design or through proactive threat detection.
The successful applicant will have a PhD in Software Engineering and/or Cyber Security, a sustained record of excellence in teaching and research, international recognition and a strong publication profile, proven success in securing and managing significant research funding, experience in leading research teams and mentoring junior academics, a commitment to inclusive education and student success, expertise in curriculum design and pedagogical innovation, and a demonstrated record of leadership in service and engagement.
Required Skills and Qualifications:- PhD in Software Engineering and/or Cyber Security
- Sustained record of excellence in teaching and research
- International recognition and strong publication profile
- Proven success in securing and managing research funding
- Experience in leading research teams and mentoring junior academics
- Commitment to inclusive education and student success
- Expertise in curriculum design and pedagogical innovation
- Demonstrated record of leadership in service and engagement
This is a teaching & research position that offers a unique opportunity to work alongside top minds from around the world in an environment that encourages interdisciplinary collaborations. Our institution is committed to making education accessible to all Queenslanders, regardless of personal, financial, or geographical barriers.
We offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, access to world-class facilities and equipment, grant writing support, greater research funding opportunities, and other forms of staff support and development.
As part of our team, you will enjoy career progression opportunities, paid parental leave, annual leave loading, and genuine support for your professional growth.
About You:We welcome applications from individuals who share our commitment to excellence in research and professional practice in academic contexts. If you have the passion, drive, and vision to shape the future of software engineering and cyber security, we encourage you to apply.
Please ensure you upload a cover letter responding to the required skills and qualifications, an outline of your research program (max 1 page), and your resume.
We are dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion, fostering an environment that mirrors our wider community. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey.
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