(Level B) $111,031 – $131,335 salary scale per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.

Fixed term position until April 2027

The School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences is seeking an outstanding individual, passionate about teaching and research, to contribute to the teaching and research programs in the rapidly growing Discipline of Computer Science. In this role, you will be responsible for the delivery of a range of courses at all levels of the Computer Science curriculum with an emphasis. You will be expected to be an active and productive researcher, with specialisation in the fields of Cyber Security, Optimisation, Data Science, and/or Software Engineering. You will join a large team of committed educators and researchers engaged in education, research, and industry collaboration across a broad spectrum of computer science specialisations.

To be successful you will need:

• PhD in computer science or a closely related discipline, or equivalent qualification and experience
• Demonstrated research ability to support the School's research in Cyber Security.
• A strong track record of publications in high-quality scientific journals or other dissemination venues in Cyber Security. Inter-disciplinary research will be well regarded.
• Demonstrated ability to teach effectively using evidence-based pedagogy that promotes student engagement & carry out administrative duties effectively and efficiently, as directed by the Head of School
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English with students and staff & work in a highly collaborative team environment
• Commitment to the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion, and ability to contribute to the diversity of the school community

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaborations - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-caliber people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavor - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

Your faculty's broader role

The Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology is a multidisciplinary hub of cutting-edge teaching and research. Many of its academic staff are world leaders in their fields and graduates are highly regarded by employers. The Faculty actively partners with innovative industries to solve problems of global significance. 

Learn more at: set.adelaide.edu.au

If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.

Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be taken through to the online application form. Please ensure you submit a cover letter, resume, and upload a document that includes your responses to all of the selection criteria for the position as contained in the position description or selection criteria document.

Applications closes 11:55pm, Friday 24 January 2025.

The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.

For further information

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:

Professor Abelardo Pardo
Head of the School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences
E: abelardo.pardo@adelaide.edu.au

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The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Female applicants, people with a disability and/or and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. 

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