Lecturer in Mathematics

Location: Clayton campus

Duration: 4-year fixed-term appointment

• Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
• Join our inclusive, collaborative community
• Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them

The School of Mathematics is one of the largest five schools within the Faculty and maintains dynamic collaborations with departments such as Physics and Astronomy, Data Futures, and Earth, Atmosphere and Environment, as well as faculties like Business and Economics, Arts, Medicine, Information Technology, and Engineering. The School has established strong partnerships with leading external institutions, including CSIRO, the Defence Science and Technology Organisation, the National Australia Bank, and numerous global research institutes and universities.

About the Role

We are seeking a Lecturer to join our collaborative and dynamic team. Reporting to the Head of the School of Mathematics, the successful candidate will be expected to make significant contributions to the teaching mission of the University. Responsibilities will include preparing and delivering lectures and applied classes, developing course materials, and supervising undergraduate and postgraduate research projects.

The successful candidate will also be expected to maintain and develop research expertise in Pure Mathematics and/or Mathematical Physics, with a focus on areas such as algebraic combinatorics, algebraic geometry, geometric topology, or quantum invariants.

This role offers the opportunity to join a dynamic, collaborative research environment with access to state-of-the-art facilities and strong partnerships both locally and internationally.

About Monash University

At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen. We make tangible contributions because our purpose is clear; to deliver positive economic, social and environmental impact in resolving the global challenges of our age.

At the core of achieving this purpose is the diversity of our staff. We welcome and value everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. When you come to work, you can be yourself, be a change-maker and develop your career in exciting ways. This is why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

Together with our commitment to academic freedom, you will have access to quality research facilities, infrastructure, world-class teaching spaces, and international collaboration opportunities. 

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Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

To Apply

For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.

Enquiries: Confidential enquiries to sci-maths-jobs@monash.edu 

Position Description: Lecturer

Applications Close:  Wednesday 22 January 2025, 11:55pm AEDT

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