Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Finance (2 positions available)

Reference number: 25577
Term: Ongoing, full-time basis
Remuneration: AUD $134,910 to AUD $160,222 (LEVB) OR AUD $165,273 to AUD $190,593 pa (LEVC); (inclusive AUD $114,000 to AUD $135,390 (LEVB) salary p.a. OR AUD $139,657 to AUD $161,054 (LEVC) salary p.a.; 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading)
Location: Gardens Point

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Finance (2 positions available) to join School of Economics and Finance, Faculty of Business and Law.

We are seeking a candidate with a strong background in Finance, Financial Data Analytics/Econometrics. The successful applicant will be expected to teach in our Finance undergraduate and postgraduate degrees and conduct high-quality, innovative research, with opportunities for external funding where appropriate. Interests should align broadly with one or more of the following areas:

Finance (Empirically focused)
Financial Data Analytics
Financial Econometrics

About us

QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

The School of Economics and Finance is one of the six Schools in the Faculty of Business and Law and is comprised of approximately 32 academic staff within the fields of Economics, Econometrics, Finance, and Property Economics. Our academics conduct research in several fields with a strong focus on publication quality and impact. The School has an active research environment that provides opportunities for both academics and higher degree students to interact regularly. We deliver teaching programs in the Economics and the Finance undergraduate majors within the Business degree, the Property Economics undergraduate degree, and the postgraduate major in Financial Analytics and Technology. We also teach within the MBA program and collaborate with other Schools and Faculties in delivering units of our expertise where they are needed.

What you need to succeed

A PhD in Finance, Financial Data Analytics/Econometrics (or related) at the time of taking up the position.
Demonstrated track record of securing research funding and publishing in high-quality journals.
Demonstrated ability in teaching, including unit and curriculum design and delivery at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels.
Demonstrated highly developed communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work with a team of academic colleagues.
Demonstrated engagement with industry stakeholders to enhance teaching and/or research performance.

Life at QUT

We're committed to building a culture that fosters connection between people and purpose. Beyond personal and professional fulfillment, a career at QUT offers:

A healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements for applicable positions.
Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation and leave loading of 17.5%.
Generous maternity leave including primary carer parental leave of up to 26 weeks (including 17% super).
Stay healthy with Fitness Passport and enjoy discounted rates on private health insurance.
Purchased Leave Scheme - up to 8 extra weeks.
Salary Packaging Scheme for additional superannuation contributions, vehicle leasing, and on-campus services such as childcare, parking, and gyms.
Numerous opportunities for professional development including leadership programs and workshops, and our study assistance scheme.
Commitment to our Indigenous Australian staff through initiatives such as the Indigenous Australian Staff Network, Cultural and Ceremonial Leave, Staff Development Workshops, and representation on university committees.

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Belong at QUT

We are guided by our values of Ambition, Integrity, Inclusiveness, Innovation, and Academic Freedom and our QUT Connections in our mission to inspire and shape the next generation of change-makers.

As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, we proudly support our Indigenous Australians Employment Strategy, aiming for an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6%. We extend a warm invitation to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a rewarding career at QUT.

We believe that diversity is our strength and are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse cultures, ages, linguistic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities, and those who are living with disabilities to apply for positions at QUT.

At QUT, diversity is not just embraced—it's celebrated. See our commitment

How to Apply

Discover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT. If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, we're excited to meet you.

Find out more about this position and submit your application by clicking 'Apply' or the link below.

View the job details at: Queensland University of Technology - Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Finance (2 positions available)

Job opens: 29-Oct-2025

Applications Close: 30-Nov-2025 at 11.30pm