About This Opportunity
Join a team of leading agriculture and food scientists as a Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor in Precision Agriculture and drive innovation across digital farming systems. This role focuses on advancing research and teaching in areas such as precision livestock and cropping systems, high-throughput phenotyping, artificial intelligence, data analytics, smart farm technologies, and climate-smart production systems to enhance productivity, sustainability, and resilience across diverse…
agricultural enterprises.
Based at the Gatton campus, you will contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, supervise Higher Degree by Research students, and build strong industry partnerships.
Key responsibilities will include:
At Level C
- Deliver high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate teaching through innovative curriculum design, effective course coordination, contemporary learning experiences, and strong student support and mentoring.
- Maintain a productive research program, publishing high-quality outputs, securing competitive research funding, and translating research into industry, policy, and commercial outcomes.
- Lead and develop strategic research collaborations across university, national, and international partners to enhance research impact, innovation, and disciplinary recognition.
- Supervise and mentor Higher Degree by Research students and staff, fostering researcher development, responsible research conduct, performance excellence, and a positive team culture.
At Level D
- Provide academic leadership in teaching through innovative curriculum and assessment design, program development, contemporary learning technologies, and excellence in student engagement and outcomes.
- Deliver internationally recognised research through high-quality publications, competitive research funding, strategic research leadership, and impactful translation of knowledge into industry, policy, and commercial outcomes.
- Build and lead collaborative research programs and partnerships, shaping research agendas, advancing disciplinary knowledge, and enhancing the University's national and international reputation.
- Lead, supervise, and mentor Higher Degree by Research students, researchers, and academic staff, fostering research excellence, capability development, responsible conduct, and a high-performing team culture.
