"Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor in Secondary Education Curriculum and Pedagogy"

Job Description:

• Permanent/Continuing, full-time appointment
• Level C: $145,142 - $163,693 + 17% Superannuation
• Level D: $175,062 - $187,875+ 17% Superannuation
• Position will be offered at a level commensurate with experience and qualifications

The School of Education invites applications for a Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor in Secondary Education Curriculum and Pedagogy. This role offers the opportunity to shape future educators through innovative teaching and research aligned with the Australian secondary curriculum. You will contribute to program development, support preservice teacher placements, and lead impactful research in curriculum and pedagogy including the supervision of Higher Degree Students. As part of a collaborative academic community, you’ll mentor undergraduate and postgraduate students, engage in governance and outreach, and help drive the school’s strategic growth across campuses. The role offers scope to shape academic direction and contribute meaningfully to the future of teacher education.

How to Apply

Applicants are requested to submit a CV and a cover letter that addresses the essential and desirable selection criteria stated in the position description relevant to the level you are applying for. Response to each selection criteria area to be a maximum of 350 words.

For further information about this position, please contact Interim Head of School, Education, Professor Shirley Agostinho on shirleya@uow.edu.au.

Senior Lecturer, Level C: Position Description

Associate Professor, Level D: Position Description

Closing Date:

Wednesday, 7 January 2026 11:59 PM

The University of Wollongong is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, and a recognised leader in gender equality, we encourage and welcome applications from a diverse range of backgrounds and people including: culturally and linguistically diverse, women, disability, LGBTIQ+, and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Australians.

Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Only candidates with valid work rights in Australia are eligible to apply.

Note: This position has been classified as ‘child-related work”, more information is available within the position description

Note: This position is being re-advertised, if you have previously applied for this position, you do not need to submit another application.

Posted: 11/12/2025