Lecturer

**Company Description** Every institution values excellence. What matters most is why.**
Griffith was created to be a different type of university. You’ll find we’re about leading research, academic excellence, and the transformative power of education. But what sets us apart is why those things matter and how you’ll achieve them.

**Why?** Griffith brings together exceptional minds like yours from across the globe and from all walks of life. Here, we do incredible work, questioning and challenging, always in the pursuit of excellence.

With broad-based understanding of emerging technologies and processes an imperative towards future employment, study programs offered by Griffith’s School of Information and Communication Technology provide an appealing option for future students.

Global research expertise in industries relating to big data, coding, app development and cyber security ensures an overriding enterprise and initiative in study program development and delivery.

As a Lecturer, you are required to engage in research, teaching, and publication within the field of Data Science, focusing on specialties such as Graph Machine Learning, Data-Centric AI, Time Series Analysis, or Large Language Models, particularly applied to water resource engineering and coastal/ocean dynamics. You will be responsible for conducting independent and/or collaborative research projects and overseeing postgraduate research students.
- Undertake and publish high quality research in the areas of graph machine learning, data-centric AI, time series analysis, or large language models at top machine learning venues, including NeurIPS, ICLR, and TKDE
- Promote engaging student experiences, enhance teaching through professional development, support student success, innovate teaching methodologies, and oversee academic courses.
- Establish and nurture impactful partnerships with the community, enhance the School/Department's reputation through collaborative educational and research endeavours, and enrich student learning with industry engagement and work-integrated opportunities to boost employability.
- There are two available positions. Both Lecturer positions are full time, fixed term (until 3 June 2027). One will be primarily based at the Griffith University Gold Coast campus, while the other will be primarily based at the Griffith University’s Nathan campus. As Griffith is a multi-campus University you may be required to work across other campus locations._
- Griffith University’s campuses are located on the lands of the Yugarabul, Yuggera, Jagera, Turrbal, Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples._

**Salary Range**
The full time equivalent base salary will be Academic Level B range $108,298 - $128,608 per annum + 17% superannuation. The total FTE package will be in the range $126,709 - $150,471 per annum.
**Qualifications**
To be successful in this position you will hold;
- A doctoral or masters qualification of equivalent accreditation and standing and/or significant progress towards completion of a doctoral degree in AI, machine learning (ML), and natural language processing (NLP).
- Demonstrated ability to conduct and publish quality research, with evidence of high-quality papers and national and international impact of research.
- Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills and a demonstrated ability to work in a collegial manner and contribute to the positive culture and aspirations of the School.
- Demonstrated ability and commitment to work in a collegial manner and contribute to the positive culture and aspirations of the School and University including collaborating with other staff, participation on committees and School activities, and liaison with industry partners.

**Additional Information** Why join Griffith?**
As a values-led organisation, at Griffith University, we've worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture. We offer:

- Wide range of Learning and Development opportunities
- Mix of on campus and work from home options available and a supportive work environment
- Health Safety and Wellbeing initiatives - on campus Gym facilities

**How to apply**
At Griffith, we’re committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever you’re from. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.

Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page. Griffith University also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery. For more information, please refer to Griffith’s Modern Slavery Policy.
- A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role (please refer to the qualifications above and the position description)
- Current cu