Lecturer / Industry Fellow in Surveying (4 positions)

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• Total remuneration range of $133,256 to $157,504 pa
• Full-time, continuing appointments
• Springfield campus

Advance Surveying Education and Innovation at UniSQ!

• Industry professionals are encouraged to apply and bring their real-world expertise to inspire and educate future Surveying graduates at UniSQ
• Full-time, continuing appointments (37.5 hours/week)
• $112,381 to $132,831 pa + 17% Super + Leave Loading
• Springfield campus
• To be considered for these positions, you will need to have the right to work in Australia

At the University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ), our School of Surveying and Built Environment is at the forefront of educating the next generation of professionals who will map, measure, and manage the spaces we live in.

Whether you're an experienced academic or a seasoned industry professional looking to transition into higher education, this is your opportunity to share your passion for surveying and inspire the next generation of surveyors and spatial professionals.

We are looking for individuals who will:

• Advance the future of spatial science through cutting-edge research and teaching.
• Help shape the future of geodectic surveying through high-impact teaching and research.
• Lead innovation in spatial data science, GIS, and remote sensing technologies.
• Bring your real-work expertise into the classroom and research environment.

To learn more about these exciting opportunities, please refer to the position description’s below and click apply to be considered for a Lecturer / Industry Fellow role in one or more of the following areas: Precision Navigation Systems, Geodectic Surveying, Geoinformatics, Construction Surveying, Cadastral Surveying or Mine Surveying.

We encourage you to apply for any positions that align with your strengths and career aspirations!

The roles are offered as Education Specialist or Teaching and Research positions depending on the background, qualifications and desires of the candidates. 

To discuss how your academic or industry experience aligns with the opportunities available, please contact Professor Sherif Mohamed, Head of School and Dean (Surveying and Built Environment) and Dean (Infrastructure),via +61 7 3470 4388 or HOS-SurveyingBuiltEnvironment@unisq.edu.au.

What we offer

At UniSQ, we offer more than just a job - we provide a space to build a career. Our supportive and inclusive culture, combined with strong industry connections and cutting-edge facilities, ensures you’ll thrive professionally and personally.

• Career development and mentoring
• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive culture
• Regional impact with global reach

Located in the vibrant and fast-growing corridor between Brisbane and Ipswich, our Springfield campus offers a dynamic academic environment with close ties to industry, government, and community. With modern infrastructure, flexible learning spaces, and a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, Springfield is the ideal place to make a real impact — locally and globally.

Building on its strengths as Australia’s leading regional University, UniSQ’s vision is to be renowned for innovation and excellence in education, student experience, research and engagement. Guided by our core values of respect, integrity and excellence, the University’s Strategic Plan 2021-2025 outlines our commitment to creating and sharing knowledge, transforming lives and solving the problems that matter to our world.

The University offers a range of different ways of working and connecting across our physical and virtual spaces to meet the needs of our students, partners and community. We value diversity and strive to foster an inclusive environment that is underpinned by our values and champions, embraces and respects differences.

We support and encourage applications from First Nations peoples and all diversity groups. With an increasingly diverse workforce, we understand that careers may be placed on hold or limited throughout many life circumstances.

Find out more about UniSQ at www.unisq.edu.au.

Location: Springfield campus

Term: Full-time, continuing appointments (37.5 hours/week)

Salary: Total remuneration range of $133,256 to $157,504 pa (includes salary range of $112,381 to $132,831 pa, employer superannuation contributions of 17% salary and annual leave loading)

Closes: Thursday, 18 September 2025 at 11:30 pm (AEST)

At UniSQ we are united by our core values of Respect, Integrity and Excellence, which guide our daily actions and decision-making.

To be considered for these positions, you will need to have the right to work in Australia.

If you know that this role is right for you, please submit your current resume together with a two-page (maximum) statement, outlining your skills and experience relative to ‘Who we’re looking for’ in the position description.

For more information on our selection process please refer to your recruitment journey available on our website.

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