• Develop your career in a student centred organisation
• Foster collaborative links with industry
• Located in the stunning coastal town of Port Macquarie

The Role

• Fixed Term (up to 3 years), Full Time
• $102,486 to $121,504 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
• Port Macquarie

As a Lecturer in Computing (Data Science), you will use your sound knowledge and understanding of data science, gained through industry experience and/or scholarly activities to teach subjects in the computing programs to on-campus and online students at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. You will supervise honours and postgraduate research students and actively contribute to the leadership of teaching and learning within the School to deliver high quality outcomes.

To be successful you will have:

• A doctoral qualification relevant to the computing discipline, or equivalent accreditation and standing.
• A record of research or professional activity relevant to the computing discipline with sound knowledge and understanding of the discipline gained through industry experience and/or scholarly activities.
• Demonstrated teaching experience including the ability to research, write and deliver computing subjects in particular; data science, data analytics and data mining.

Application Requirements

Applicants are expected to apply online and address the selection criteria in the position description. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

About Us

Charles Sturt University is a young and growing university committed to developing far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish. We make a significant contribution to the prosperity and vibrancy of our rural and regional communities, with a reach and impact across Australia and internationally. We work together with industry, communities and students to create new thinking, inspire each other and make a positive and progressive contribution to the world.

In the Faculty of Business, Justice and Behavioural Sciences, our specialties are in psychology, policing, law, criminology, security, emergency management, customs and excise studies, border management, accounting, engineering, human resources, marketing, business management, computing, and information technology. We possess excellent relationships with our industry, government, and community partners. Our research is high impact, practical and at world standard.

The School of Computing, Mathematics and Engineering has a diverse team who work together in the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. The school offers courses in information technology, computer science, cloud computing, cyber security, network administration, data science, artificial intelligence, mathematics, and engineering, in both on-campus and online modes. Since 2008, the school has been the largest provider of domestic postgraduate IT education. The focus of research in the school is on applied research in Data Mining, e-Health, Image Processing, Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Mathematics and Statistics which benefit the communities in our region. Our research staff have obtained nationally competitive grants from the Australian Research Council (ARC) as well as industry and government agencies such as a recent Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) in cyber security area.

Charles Sturt University offers a great work-life balance, professional development opportunities and generous financial benefits.

Charles Sturt University is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. This is demonstrated through our Workplace Gender Equality Agency Employer of Choice Citation and our Athena SWAN Bronze Institutional Award. Charles Sturt is also a participating member in the Australian Workplace Equality Index. Applications are encouraged from Indigenous Australians; people with a disability; women (particularly for senior and non-traditional roles); people who identify as LGBTIQA+; and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.

Further Information

Additional information is available in the Position Description or by contacting:

Irfan Altas | Head, School of Computing, Mathematics and Engineering | ialtas@csu.edu.au | Ph: 02 6933 2357

Closing Date: 11 pm, 7 December 2022