Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer - Nuclear and/or Maritime Engineering in Adelaide
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Nuclear and/or Maritime EngineeringThe University of Adelaide’s School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (EME) is in search of a strong and dedicated researcher and educator at the level of Lecturer or Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor equivalent) specialising in Nuclear Engineering and/or Maritime Engineering, to join our team of active academics within the discipline of Mechanical Engineering. This is a continuing (tenure-track) academic role.Our School is deeply committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we enthusiastically encourage applications from individuals who can enrich the fabric of our community. The University provides a range of professional development opportunities, including our , designed to empower and support women in advancing their careers.We are seeking an expert in Nuclear Engineering, Maritime Engineering, and related areas, with a well-established research track record or relevant industry experience and strong passion for teaching and course development in nuclear engineering, radiation detections and measurements, nuclear safety and materials, plasma/fusion science, thermal-fluids, propulsion systems, and maritime engineering. This position will work closely with our active academics in the fields of naval nuclear propulsion, systems engineering, hydroacoustics, modelling and computation, numerical and experimental hydrodynamics, energy technologies, and other related areas. Our research is highly interdisciplinary and involves collaboration with scientists, engineers, and industry.The University of Adelaide, Australia's third-oldest university and a member of the elite Go8 universities, is ranked . The University of Adelaide’s Engineering program is ranked no. 46 in the world in the US News and World Reports Best Global Universities Subject Ranking. Situated amidst the captivating landscapes of , which boasts the distinction of being the tenth most liveable city globally*, offers an exceptional environment for both living and working. With its relaxed atmosphere, safety, lack of pollution, and ease of navigation, this city of approximately 1.4 million residents is nestled between picturesque beaches and stunning hills.Lecturer (Level B, $111,031 - $131,335 per annum) plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.To be successful at Level B you will need: PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or equivalent, with expertise in nuclear and/or maritime engineeringDemonstrated research ability that supports the School's research strengths hydroacoustics, modelling and computation, numerical and experimental hydrodynamics, naval nuclear propulsion, systems engineering, energy technologies, fluid processes in maritime and nuclear or relevant industry applications.Record of research achievements as evidenced by publications in high-quality journals or conference proceedingsDemonstrated ability to teach effectively using evidence-based pedagogy that promotes student learningDemonstrated ability to develop courses in nuclear and maritime engineeringAbility to communicate clearly and effectively in English with both students and staff Senior Lecturer (Level C, $135,388 – $155,696 per annum) plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies. To be successful at Level C you will also need: PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or equivalent, with expertise in nuclear and/or maritime engineeringDemonstrated research ability that supports the School's research strengths such as hydroacoustics, modelling and computation, numerical and experimental hydrodynamics, navel nuclear propulsion, systems engineering, energy technologies, fluid processes in maritime and nuclear or relevant industry applications.Substantial record of research achievements as evidenced by publications in high-quality journals or conference proceedingsDemonstrated ability to win significant research fundingSubstantial record of success in effective teaching using evidence-based pedagogy that promotes student learning and efficiently manage course coordination dutiesDemonstrated ability to develop courses in nuclear and maritime engineeringRecord of successful curriculum development or pedagogical innovationDemonstrated ability to attract and supervise postgraduate students. Enjoy an outstanding career environmentThe 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-calibre 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 endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our 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; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.