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Associate Professor in Software Engineering

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Kensington – Sydney, Australia

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Associate Professor in Software Engineering

Associate Professor

26 July 2026

Location

Kensington – Sydney, Australia

UNSW

Type

Teaching and Research

Required Qualifications

PhD in related discipline
High-impact research track record
Teaching experience (undergrad/postgrad)
Discipline knowledge currency

Research Areas

Software Engineering
AI-enabled software systems
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Associate Professor in Software Engineering

The Opportunity

Join the School of Computer Science and Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering at UNSW as an Associate Professor in a Teaching and Research role. As an Associate Professor, you will be a senior academic leader at one of Australia’s premier computer science schools, contributing to and shaping the strategic direction of research and education in Software Engineering and AI-enabled software systems.

About You

You are an established academic with a strong and sustained track record of high-impact research in Software Engineering, and a growing national or international reputation in your field.

Skills & Experience

  • A PhD in a related discipline, and/or relevant work experience.
  • Proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
  • Demonstrated experience in teaching and learning design using a range of pedagogical approaches, development and delivery of courses and programs, at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level.

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for this Associate Professor role?

A PhD in a related discipline is essential. Candidates must demonstrate a sustained record of high-impact research in Software Engineering plus proven teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels using varied pedagogical approaches. See our academic CV guide.

📚What does the Associate Professor position at UNSW involve?

The role is a senior Teaching and Research appointment focused on shaping strategic direction in Software Engineering and AI-enabled software systems. You will lead research, design and deliver courses, and contribute to faculty leadership at one of Australia’s top computer science schools.

📝How do I apply for this UNSW Associate Professor job?

Applications close 26 July 2026. Prepare a strong academic CV highlighting research impact and teaching evidence. Use our CV template and review lecturer salary insights.

🌍Is visa sponsorship available for this Sydney academic role?

Visa sponsorship details are not specified in the post. International applicants should check UNSW’s current immigration policy or contact HR directly. Explore our higher-ed career advice for relocation tips.

🔬What research areas are emphasised in this UNSW position?

The role prioritises Software Engineering and AI-enabled software systems. Candidates with a growing national or international reputation in these fields are strongly encouraged to apply.
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Associate Professor

University of New South Wales

Sydney NSW 2033, Australia
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Closes: Jul 26, 2026
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