Question 1

What are the main duties for these casual academic positions?

Accepted Answer

Casual academics support Semester 2 2026 courses in Political Science (POLS and PPES). Duties include tutoring , marking , teaching , and moderating / facilitating . Opportunities depend on enrolment numbers. See tutoring tips or faculty roles .

Question 2

How do I apply and what should I indicate?

Accepted Answer

Indicate a maximum of 6 courses from the POLS / PPES list ( PDF ). Optional explanation for choices. Contact casualrecruit@uq.edu.au with job reference. Review academic CV tips .

Question 3

What is the remuneration and employment terms?

Accepted Answer

Casual appointments with no firm commitment to ongoing work. Rates per UQ Enterprise Agreement and pay scales . Benefits via UQ careers . Subject to UQ Code of Conduct .

Question 4

What qualifications are needed for these roles?

Accepted Answer

Political Science expertise preferred. Experience in tutoring , marking , or related duties. Postgraduate courses may have low enrolments. Check lecturer paths or academic careers .

Question 5

Who to contact for application queries?

Accepted Answer

Email casualrecruit@uq.edu.au with job reference in subject. For UQ benefits, see Why Work at UQ . Explore application advice .

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Multiple Casual Academic positions

Multiple Casual Academic positions - School of Political Science & International Studies