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Assistant Lecturer in Sustainable Development Education

Job No.: 694903 

Location: Clayton campus

Employment Type: Full-time (Part-time arrangements may also be considered)

Duration: 12-month fixed-term appointment

Remuneration: Pro-rata of $86,195 - $116,981 pa Level A (plus 17% employer superannuation)

  • Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
  • Join our inclusive, collaborative community
  • Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them

The Opportunity

Sustainable Development Education in the Faculty of Science is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Lecturer to contribute to our growing vibrant teaching program. In this role you will collaborate closely with Unit Coordinators and the Lecturer to design, develop and deliver high-quality education programs focused on Sustainable Development within and beyond the University. 

In this role, you will be primarily involved in teaching and assessment activities, working closely with academic staff to deliver an outstanding learning experience for students. You will also contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen the Sustainable Development educational offerings.

If you want to channel your expertise into real-world impact, inspire the next generation of sustainability talent, collaborate with a vibrant academic community, and drive educational innovation both within and beyond the university then apply today! 

About Monash University

At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something ground breaking – a place where great things happen.

We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

Some 20,000 staff work for Monash around the world. We have 95,000 students, four Australian campuses, and campuses in Malaysia and Indonesia. We also have a major presence in India and China, and a significant centre and research foundation in Italy.

In our short history, we have skyrocketed through global university rankings and established ourselves consistently among the world's best tertiary institutions. We rank in the world’s top-50 universities in rankings including the QS World University Rankings 2026.

Together with our commitment to academic freedom, you will have access to quality research facilities, infrastructure, world-class teaching spaces, and international collaboration opportunities. 

Learn more about Monash.

Today, we have the momentum to create the future we need for generations to come. Accelerate your change here. 

Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents

To Apply

For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

Enquiries: David Robertson, Lecturer, Sustainable Development Education, David.Robertson1@monash.edu  

Position Description: Assistant Lecturer

Applications Close: Monday 27 July 2026, 11:55pm AEST

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