Lecturer Urban

3 days ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland University of Technology Full time

$101,257 to $120,255
- Ongoing, full-time
- Gardens Point

**Who are we looking for?**

Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is seeking a Lecturer Urban & Regional Planning to join School of Architecture and Built Environment, Faculty of Engineering, Academic Division.

**Real world impact**

QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

**About the Faculty**

The Faculty of Engineering aims to shape the world we live in by engineering sustainable, innovative and liveable environments. Our programs focus on teaching, research and building a better quality of life through advancements in robotics, manufacturing, Al, architecture, and construction.
The Faculty adapts and innovates infrastructure to meet real world challenges such as overpopulation, natural disasters and climate change. We pursue high-level engagement with a range of sectors to deliver benefits across health, transport, aerospace, manufacturing, mining and agriculture.
Through long-standing collaborations with partners such as BMW, Boeing, Stryker, Shell and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, the Faculty remains at the forefront by facilitating learning that is delivered on campus, online and in the real world. Strong industry connections enable us to address complex challenges through research and innovation, as well as offer our students relevant and practical learning experiences.
Our Schools are established around disciplines that promote collaboration in teaching and research. These include the:

- School of Architecture and Built Environment
- School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- School of Electrical Engineering and Robotics
- School of Mechanical, Medical and Process Engineering.

**About the School of Architecture and Built Environment**

The School of Architecture and Built Environment delivers programs, knowledge and technical skills focused on designing, planning, constructing, and managing the built environment sustainably. The School combines complementary disciplinary strengths in architecture and the built environment to education and research in partnership with industry to solve real-world problems.

Based at the Gardens Point campus in the Brisbane CBD, the school provides a multidisciplinary environment enabling our students to study across traditional discipline areas, achieving double degrees in design and other fields of study in the university.
We offer many courses in the School, including the Bachelor of Urban Development (Honours), with undergraduate majors in Construction Management, Urban and Regional Planning, and Quantity Surveying and Cost Engineering and the Bachelor of Design with undergraduate majors in Architecture, Interior architecture and Landscape Architecture. We also deliver courses in Architecture and Project Management at postgraduate levels. Most of our courses across the School are professionally accredited and must maintain high industry standards, including our Masters of Architecture Course.

**What you need to succeed**

You will demonstrate:

- Completion of a doctoral qualification in a relevant discipline such as urban, regional or environmental planning, urban design, geography or related discipline.
- Ability (or potential) to develop and maintain a research program as demonstrated by high-quality publications, success in attracting research funding, effective engagement in research projects, successful supervision of student research projects.
- Demonstrated experience in (or potential for) effective teaching, including ability to develop scholarly and innovative approaches to teaching and learning.
- Demonstrated ability to cooperate and collaborate well with others in a team with diverse backgrounds and expertise. Cross-disciplinary or industry collaborations will be regarded favourably.
- Demonstrated capacity to embrace and participate in change to improve personal and organisational effectiveness.
- Knowledge of and experience with industry, government and community.