Lecturer (Earth Sciences)
5 days ago
Flexible working options considered.
- 26 weeks paid parental leave after one year and 36 weeks after five years continuous service, regardless of gender.
- 4 weeks annual leave with the option to purchase more.
- 13 weeks long service leave after seven/ten years.
- Salary packaging options.
- 17% superannuation, with the option to reduce to the minimum super guarantee.
- 25% off UWA full fee courses, discounted health insurance, and convenient on-campus childcare options.
- Incremental progression based on 12 months continuous service.
**Job no**: 521079
**Work type**: Full Time
**Location**: Crawley
**Categories**: Science
- Seeking a motivated earth scientist to join a high-performing multidisciplinary team.
- Full-time appointment on a tenurable basis.
- Base salary range: Level B, $118,150 - $139,812 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.
About the School
The School of Earth and Oceans is home to globally recognised educators and researchers advancing both fundamental and applied science in Earth and Ocean Sciences and Ocean Engineering. With Western Australia’s rich mineral, energy, groundwater, and coastal resources, the School leads research in scientific discovery, engineering innovation, and sustainable resource management. Key strengths include Archean-Proterozoic geology, mineral exploration, hydrogeology, geodata analytics, basin analysis, coastal processes, physical oceanography, offshore renewable engineering, and Antarctic geoscience.
About the opportunity
- Contribute to high-quality teaching and research in earth science with the capacity to enhance the School’s cross-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary activities.
- Deliver important Level 1 coursework as well as other undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in areas of research expertise.
- Engage with external stakeholders, including government, industry and the broader community in Western Australia.
About you
- PhD in Earth Science relevant to the role.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver innovative teaching including online and field-based teaching to support excellent student experiences.
- Demonstrated commitment to inclusive teaching practices and demonstrated excellent scientific communication and organisational skills.
- Ability and willingness to mentor and supervise students, and work collaboratively within a team and deliver timely outputs and outcomes.
Note: A “C” class driver’s licence will be required by the successful applicant.
How to apply
Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Friday, 17 October 2025
This position is open to international applicants.
About the University
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, supported by the freedom to innovate and inspire, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.
Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.
**Advertised**: 11 Sep 2025 W. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**:17 Oct 2025**W. Australia Standard Time
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