Lecturer (Biological Anthropology)

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**: 520902
**Work type**: Full Time
**Location**: Crawley
**Categories**: Science

School of Human Sciences
- Full-time appointment on a tenurable basis.
- Base salary range: Level B, $118,150 - $139,812 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.

About the area

The School of Human Sciences is a multi-disciplinary School with expertise in Anatomy, Physiology, Human Biology, Sport Science, and Exercise Health.

The School is one of the largest in the University and offers a highly populated Major in Anatomy and Human Biology, and a Minor in Biological Anthropology. Biological Anthropology encompasses evolutionary demography, genetics, and behavioural ecology of humans and non-human primates, with a focus on health, disease, and conservation.

About the opportunity
- Contribute to world-class teaching in the degree programs of the School at both Undergraduate and Postgraduate levels
- Undertake independent and collaborative research to generate research outputs of high impact
- Contribute to the governance and collegial life within the School, across the University, and more broadly outside the institution

About you
- PhD in an academic field relevant to the discipline
- Demonstrated ability, relative to opportunity, to deliver high quality teaching approaches, assessments, and materials for units and courses
- A demonstrable track record, relative to opportunity, of excellence in research,
- Demonstrated ability to relate well to staff and students at all levels, and evidence of a commitment to equity and diversity principles

How to apply

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Friday, 29 August

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**: 21 Jul 2025 W. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**:29 Aug 2025**W. Australia Standard Time