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Lecturer / Senior Lecturer, Building Science

Employer
UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY
Location
Sydney, Australia
Salary
Academic Level B or C, Base Salary $110,856 - $156,579 p.a. + 17% superannuation
Closing date
10 Jul 2022

Job Details

  • Full time continuing
  • Be valued for your exceptional knowledge and experience in building science
  • Academic Level B or C, Base Salary $110,856 - $156,579 p.a. + 17% superannuation

About the opportunity

The Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning is a top 25 ranked school in the field of architecture/built environment (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021). We are an internationally acknowledged centre for intellectual, scientific and creative research, and attract the highest quality scholars in Australia. We have one of Australia's best university laboratory infrastructures for research and design in the built environment, including our Lighting Lab, Spatial Audio and Acoustics Lab, and the Indoor Environmental Quality Lab. Additionally, we have a major, ongoing investment in our Design Modelling and Fabrication Lab, including architectural robotics.

Our breadth of disciplinary expertise enables us to respond to one of the significant global challenges of our time - urbanisation and sustainability. Building on our history of establishing the world's first Chair of Architectural Science in 1954, this position will contribute to our internationally recognised excellence in using scientific methods to understand and improve the built environment.

The University of Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning is seeking to appoint a Lecturer/Senior Lecture in Building Science, whose role will be to:

  • teach in the High-Performance Buildings and Sustainable Design streams of the Master of Architectural Science, as well as the Bachelor of Architecture and Environments. Teaching responsibilities will include the coordination and delivery in whole or part of selected core and elective units
  • develop an internationally recognised research program (including seeking funding, publishing in high quality international outlets, and supervising high-quality PhD candidates) in at least one of: building performance, intelligent buildings (including applications such as sensing technologies, data science, building information modelling, statistical modelling, machine learning), building services, life cycle assessment
  • work collaboratively to support the governance of the School and University.

About you

We are looking for a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Building Science who possesses:

  • a completed PhD in building science or a similar field
  • a demonstrated track record of successful lecturing, coordination, and curriculum development in building science in undergraduate or postgraduate architecture programs
  • a developing high-quality research program in one or a combination of: building performance, intelligent buildings (including applications such as sensing technologies, data science, building information modelling, statistical modelling, machine learning), building services, life cycle assessment
  • a track record of publishing in high quality international peer reviewed outlets and capacity to attract external research funding
  • a network of international research and industry relationships
  • experience in higher degree research supervision and research mentoring
  • a collegial approach and willingness to contribute to academic governance, engagement, and administration.

Please state in your cover letter the level of the role you wish to apply for (Level B or C) and the reason why you are best suited to this level.

Closing date for applications

11:59 pm, 10 July 2022

How to apply

Please click here to apply https://usyd.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/USYD_EXTERNAL_CAREER_SITE/job/Darlington-Campus/Lecturer-Senior-Lecturer-Building-Science_0093318-1

© The University of Sydney

Company

The University of Sydney was established in 1850 and is consistently recognised, both locally and internationally, for its outstanding teaching and research excellence. Sydney alumni include Prime Ministers, Governor Generals, Nobel Prize winners and leaders in every field of endeavour.

The University offers a comprehensive range of courses, including a number of disciplines unique in Australia. Teaching is spread across nine different state-of-the art campuses, located across New South Wales.

The University of Sydney’s commitment to excellence in research has resulted in an outstanding record in national competitive funding and underpins an approach to teaching which has won nominations for excellence and resulted in high student satisfaction ratings. The University has 78 research centres and institutes and is home to three ARC Centres of Excellence.

The teaching, research and cultural life of the University is supported by extensive facilities, including the largest library collection in the Southern Hemisphere, the world-class Nicholson Museum of archaeological antiquities, the Macleay Museum of natural history and ethnographic collections and the University Art Gallery. Its outstanding sporting and recreation facilities provide a training centre for students and Olympic athletes.

The University of Sydney is a key member of the Group of Eight Australian major research-intensive universities, and the Worldwide Universities Network.

Campuses

The University of Sydney has nine official campuses.

1.         Camperdown/Darlington Campus.

2.         Cumberland Campus. Home to the Faculty of Health Sciences (based in Lidcombe).

3.         Mallett Street Campus. Home of the Sydney Nursing School.

4.         Sydney Conservatorium of Music Campus. In Macquarie Street, central Sydney.

5.         Rozelle Campus. Home to Sydney College of the Arts.

6.         Surry Hills Campus. Home to the Faculty of Dentistry.

7.         Camden Campus. Contains facilities connected to the Faculty of Veterinary Science and the Faculty of Agriculture and Environment.

8.         Burren Street Campus. Facilties are currently under development.

9.         Sydney Medical School campuses. These include the School of Rural Health (in Dubbo and Orange), the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Concord Hospital, Westmead Hospital, the Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Nepean Hospital, Northern Clinical School, Sydney Adventist Hospital, Broken Hill University Department of Rural Health, and Northern Rivers University Department of Rural Health.

Faculties

The University of Sydney has 16 faculties.

1. Agriculture and Environment

2. Architecture, Design and Planning

3. Arts and Social Sciences

4. Business (Business School)

5. Dentistry

6. Education and Social Work

7. Engineering and Information Technologies

8. Health Sciences

9. Law (Sydney Law School)

10. Medicine (Sydney Medical School)

11. Nursing and Midwifery

12. Pharmacy

13. Science

14. Sydney College of the Arts

15. Sydney Conservatorium of Music

16. Veterinary Science

Number of Employees

Full-time employees: 7616

For more information, please visit: http://sydney.edu.au/

Company info
Telephone
+(61) 2 9351 2222
Location
UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY
NEW SOUTH WALES
2006
Australia

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