Postgraduate Teaching Fellow - Chemistry

University of Sydney

Camperdown, NSW, Australia
Base: $89,831 - $121,054 py pro-rata; bonus/equity...
Part-time onsite
First-class honours degree in chemistry
Enrolled in phd or mphil at university of sydney
Unrestricted work rights in australia
The University of Sydney is seeking multiple part-time Postgraduate Teaching Fellows in Chemistry, offering an opportunity for PhD or MPhil students enrolled in the School of Chemistry to engage in teaching and academic development. The positions are part-time (7.5 hours per week) for up to three years and provide training in tertiary education alongside competitive remuneration and benefits

Job Summary

  • The School of Chemistry seeks outstanding postgraduate candidates to develop into the next generation of university academics through a structured teaching fellowship.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting first-year tutorials, marking examinations, and preparing online or in-person training modules for over 3000 students.
  • The position offers competitive salary plus superannuation alongside scholarship funding, with comprehensive training provided by award-winning staff.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Sydney is seeking multiple part-time Postgraduate Teaching Fellows in Chemistry, offering an opportunity for PhD or MPhil students enrolled in the School of Chemistry to engage in teaching and academic development. The positions are part-time (7.5 hours per week) for up to three years and provide training in tertiary education alongside competitive remuneration and benefits.

Salary

Base: $89,831 - $121,054 p.a. pro-rata; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation + scholarship funding

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • First-class Honours degree in Chemistry
  • Enrolled in PhD or MPhil at University of Sydney
  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia

Nice-to-have

  • Evidence of excellence in tutoring undergraduate students
  • Outstanding oral and written communication skills
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion values

Key Requirements

  • PhD or MPhil enrollment required
  • First-class Honours in Chemistry
  • Unrestricted Australian work rights

Work Rights

Must have unrestricted work rights in Australia

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