Associate Lecturer, Cultural Geography

**Job no**: 532845
**Work type**: Full Time
**Location**: Canberra, ACT
**Categories**: Associate Lecturer

**Associate Lecturer, Cultural Geography, UNSW Canberra**

**Employment type**: Fixed-term, full-time 35 hours per week
**Duration**: 1-year parental leave cover
**Remuneration**: Level A, step 6 (with PhD) from $113,911 plus 17% super

**Location**: UNSW Canberra, ADFA Campus

**About UNSW Canberra**
University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Canberra has multiple locations in the Nation’s Capital.
UNSW Canberra distinguishes itself from other institutions by its commitment to being thoughtful, practical, and purposeful in all endeavours. This combined approach is integral to the university's impact and contributes to its recognition as one of the top 20 universities globally, as well as a proud member of Australia's esteemed Group of Eight. Choosing a career at UNSW means embracing an environment where thriving, facing challenges, and engaging in meaningful work are not just encouraged but integral to the university experience. If you seek a career where you can excel and contribute meaningfully, you've found the right place.

At UNSW, we pride ourselves on being a workplace where the best people come to do their best work.

**Why Your Role Matters**:
The School is home to a vibrant research community of cultural geographers producing groundbreaking research in cutting-edge theory, qualitative methods, and interdisciplinary research agendas.

The undergraduate geography program reflects this expertise across a range of human geography courses including Human Geographies of Environmental Change, Social Geography, Cultural Geography, and Geographic Research Methods.

**Who You Are (skills and experience)**:

- A PhD in a related discipline, and/or relevant work experience.
- Proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
- Demonstrated experience in and passion for teaching and learning design, development and/or delivery at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level.
- Knowledge of educational technologies and online delivery methods.
- Experience engaging a diverse cohort of students and fostering independent learning through meaningful assessment and helpful feedback.
- Demonstrated ability to undertake high quality academic research and conduct independent research with limited supervision.
- Demonstrated track record of publications and conference presentations relative to opportunity.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team, collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships.

**Benefits and Culture**:
UNSW is committed to helping staff balance work-life responsibilities, by providing access to high-quality services, facilities, and flexible work and leave arrangements.
- Flexible working options (work from home, flexible hours etc)
- Additional three days leave during December festive period
- Career development opportunities
- Up to 50% discount on UNSW courses
- Flexible 17% superannuation contributions, additional leave-loading payments and salary sacrifice
- Free gym access
- UNSW-wide strategy to focus on Healthy Body, Healthy Mind, Healthy Places and Healthy Culture.

**Eligibility**:
The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

**How to Apply**:
**Get in Touch**:
For recruitment process related queries please contact:
Holly Whale - Talent Acquisition Consultant
- Applications cannot be accepted if sent directly to the contact listed._

Find out more about the lifestyle and benefits when working with**UNSW**

For further information about UNSW Canberra, please visit: UNSW Canberra
For further information on living in Canberra, please visit: Living in Canberra
- UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff._

Position Description

**Advertised**: 10 Jul 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Applications close**: 23 Jul 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time