Lecturer Or Senior Lecturer In Geographical Information Science (gis)

The University of Queensland

St Lucia, Queensland, Australia
Base: $117,120.53 – $164,748.70 aud; bonus/equity:...
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Geographical information science expertise
Phd in gis or relevant discipline
High-quality undergraduate and postgraduate teaching
** The University of Queensland is seeking a full-time Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Geographical Information Science (GIS) to enhance their teaching and research capabilities within the School of the Environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong research profile in GIS and contribute to curriculum development, student supervision, and community engagement. **

Job Summary

  • This full-time permanent position combines teaching excellence with research leadership to contribute to the School's impact through high-quality coursework and student supervision.
  • The role involves delivering engaging GIS curriculum, developing innovative teaching practices, and advancing a research program addressing societal and environmental outcomes.
  • Candidates will benefit from working alongside world-class researchers at a leading Group of Eight university with access to outstanding research infrastructure and professional development.

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** The University of Queensland is seeking a full-time Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Geographical Information Science (GIS) to enhance their teaching and research capabilities within the School of the Environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong research profile in GIS and contribute to curriculum development, student supervision, and community engagement. **

Salary

Base: $117,120.53 – $164,748.70 AUD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation plus up to 26 weeks paid parental leave and 17.5% annual leave loading

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Geographical Information Science expertise
  • PhD in GIS or relevant discipline
  • High-quality undergraduate and postgraduate teaching
  • Supervision of Honours and Higher Degree by Research students
  • Securing external research funding
  • Curriculum design and innovation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with GeoAI and cloud-native GIS
  • Knowledge of digital twins and urban analytics
  • National and international research recognition
  • Leadership in staff mentoring and wellbeing
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration across science and industry

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Geographical Information Science or related field
  • Developing or established profile in GIS research and teaching
  • Track record of securing and managing external research funding
  • Proven experience in course coordination and curriculum development
  • Demonstrated success in supervising Honours and HDR students

Work Rights

Right to work in Australia required

Sponsorship: available

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