Lecturer/Senior Lecturers in Cyber Security (Technical), UNSW Canberra
Work type: Full Time
Location: Canberra, ACT
Categories: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer
Employment type: Full-time, 35 hours per week
Duration: Continuing to commence 2025 or 2026
Remuneration: Level B from $127,947 / Level C from $155,403 plus 17% super
Location: UNSW Canberra, City Campus
These are key positions at the Canberra School of Professional Studies. The successful candidates will contribute to teaching, research, and administration through course development and delivery, research outputs, higher degree supervision, quality assurance, industry engagement, student support, and other administrative duties related to school and faculty objectives. We welcome applicants with strong technical expertise in cyber security and computer science, including areas such as cryptography, secure systems, cloud computing, threat detection, digital forensics, ethical hacking, and data science. We seek passionate academics ready to innovate in teaching, conduct cutting-edge research, and engage professionally, while working collaboratively in a team environment. The role reports to the Head of School.
Lecturer (Level B) Requirements:
- A PhD in a related discipline, plus relevant work experience.
- A good track record of research and publication and/or competitive research income in a chosen field.
- Demonstrated expertise and currency in technical aspects of cybersecurity.
- Demonstrated evidence of teaching and learning design, development, delivery, and pastoral care of students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels with positive evaluation.
- Experience using and designing with educational technologies and flexible delivery platforms.
- Highly developed interpersonal and organisational communication skills, and emotional intelligence.
- Ability to work with and support students and colleagues from diverse backgrounds and abilities.
- Demonstrated experience working with industries and/or professional bodies and applying work-integrated learning.
Senior Lecturer (Level C) Requirements: In addition to Level B skills:
- Course and program development.
- Research output through publications in high-impact journals relative to opportunity.
- Research grant successes.
- Postgraduate supervisions.
- Academic administration and staff mentoring.
- Community and industry engagement.
Benefits and Culture: UNSW offers flexible working options, additional leave, career development opportunities, up to 50% discount on courses, 17% superannuation contributions, salary sacrifice, free gym access, and a focus on healthy body, mind, places, and culture.
Eligibility: Candidates must hold full rights to work in Australia; visa sponsorship is not available.
How to Apply: Submit your application online before Monday 22 September 2025 at 11:30pm, including your CV and a 1–2-page cover letter addressing the required skills and experience.
For role-related queries, contact: csps.cbr@unsw.edu.au
For recruitment process queries, contact: Holly Whale at h.whale@unsw.edu.au
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