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Lecturer, Horticultural Science

Employer
EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY
Location
Perth, Australia
Salary
$102,253 to $120,814 pa (ALEVB)
Closing date
16 Aug 2022
  • SCHOOL OF SCIENCE
  • SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS
  • $102,253 to $120,814 pa (ALEVB)
  • FULL TIME, FIXED TERM (TO DECEMBER 2024), JOONDALUP CAMPUS

Overview

As part of the ongoing growth of science at ECU, the School of Science has recently committed to establishing both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research in Horticultural Science.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic person to join our staff as a Lecturer (Academic Level B). The successful candidate will teach into an undergraduate major in Horticulture in the Bachelor of Science as well as the Master of Horticulture (course work). They will undertake research in Horticulture and contribute to the development of the new discipline at ECU.

The successful applicant will have a PhD in Horticultural, Agricultural Science, or a related area and have an understanding of horticultural production in the Australian and global context.

You must have experience in undergraduate teaching both online and on campus. A relevant research track record as evidenced by publications is essential, while research grants and experience in the supervision of postgraduate students are desirable. A demonstrated ability to work with others, and in teams, is also required. The successful applicant will also have a strong commitment to quality teaching and learning, and experience working with both domestic and international students.

You will also demonstrate personal attributes that are congruent with the University’s values of Integrity, Respect, Rational Inquiry, Courage, and Personal Excellence.

Benefits & Remuneration

This full time, fixed term position attracts remuneration of $102,253 to $120,814 pa plus 17% University superannuation contribution.

ECU supports a work/life balance for staff. Benefits such as flexible working arrangements may also be negotiated to meet your personal circumstances.

ECU has an Award-winning Health and Wellness Program and an extensive range of staff benefits across entertainment, financial, health, travel and consumer goods and services.

For information on the benefits of working at ECU, please visit our Employment Opportunities Overview website.

Contact

Interested applicants are welcome to call Professor Elizabeth Watkin, Associate Dean Science on 08 6304 5563 for more information.

How to Apply

Please upload your resume along with covering letter outlining your suitability for the role and addressing the requirements above.

Closing Date:

Applications close on Tuesday 16 August 2022 at 11:30 pm AWST.

PLEASE NOTE: PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE RELEVANT WORKING RIGHTS TO FILL THIS POSITION.

ECU is a diverse and inclusive workplace reflecting the differences in society. Specific strategies and initiatives are in place to address underrepresentation of specific groups. Applications are encouraged from suitably qualified people from all backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

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