The University of Sydney

The Role and Department Dynamic and vibrant, Durham University Business School is one of Durham University's four Faculties and is comprised of four research-intensive departments: Accounting, Economics, Finance, and Management and Marketing. Known for its global reputation, its impact on policy and practice and its strong focus on ethics, responsibility and sustainability, the school aims to be a leading European business school with a strong global presence by 2027. The department of Management and Marketing's vision is to lead business thought and practice to improve global wealth and well-being. Our associated mission is to create, share and use knowledge to deliver equitable and sustainable futures around the world. We pursue this mission by advancing world-changing knowledge and securing global impact through collaborative research across disciplines and around the world. Management and Marketing department is part of the triple-accredited Business School, home to academics whose research is internationally renowned for intellectual rigour and for the benefits it brings to the society. We work closely with business partners around the world, sharing insights, supporting innovation, and educating tomorrow's leaders. More details about our research, teaching, and business connections can be found on our website. The Role Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) to support Durham University's Space Research Centre (SPARC) activities in Space Sustainability and Space Circular Economy within the Department of Management and Marketing in the Business School. This post is fixed term for 24 months. Successful applicants will, ideally, be in post by September/October 2026. The successful candidate will be supervised by Prof. Atanu Chaudhuri (Department of Management and Marketing), who is also a co-Director of SPARC, and expected to collaborate with other members of SPARC.

Contribute to the School of Education’s strategic vision and help bring its goals to life Full-time / Continuing / Salary from $144,266 plus 17% superannuation / Can be based at La Trobe University’s Melbourne (Bundoora) or Victorian regional campuses. About the position The School of Education at La Trobe University is redefining what world class teacher education looks like in Australia and beyond. As a recognised sector leader, we are committed to building a high-quality teaching profession that delivers impact for every learner, everywhere. We are now seeking exceptional academic leaders to join our dynamic and collaborative team. This is your opportunity to play a defining role in positioning La Trobe as Australia’s premier national and global leader in teacher education by 2030. This Level C position can be Teaching Focused or Teaching and Research. A Level C teaching focused academic is expected to develop curriculum, teach and undertake other scholarly work relevant to the development of their discipline or professional field. A Level C teaching and research academic is expected to develop curriculum, teach and/or undertake research or other scholarly work relevant to the development of their discipline or professional. An academic at this level will make a significant contribution to the discipline at the national level. They will normally play a major role or provide a significant degree of leadership in scholarly and/or professional activities relevant to the profession The position holder will also undertake the role of Coordinator of Professional Experience, providing leadership in the design, coordination, and continuous improvement of professional experience programs. This includes oversight of placement processes, partnerships with schools, and the development of high-quality, practice-based learning experiences for pre-service teachers (PSTs), in collaboration with the Associate Dean, Partnerships and relevant operational teams Why Join Us? Be part of a purpose led and impact focused team leading national reform in teacher education Shape the future of teaching through evidence informed practice and/or high impact research Contribute to a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and measurable impact *Please note only candidates who hold the full rights to work in Australia will be eligible for consideration* Get inspired: Watch our short film about the School of Education Learn more: Explore our School of Education’s Statement of Intent  SOE Statement of Intent.pdf Please refer to the Position Descriptions for other duties, skills and experience required for this position. Teaching Focused PD - Senior Lecturer in Professional Practice TF.pdf Teaching & Research PD - Senior Lecturer in Professional Practice TR.pdf Benefits 17% employer contributed superannuation Private Health Insurance discount Plus, many more, click HERE How to apply Closing date: By 11:55pm on Sunday 31st May 2026 Position Enquiries: Melissa Barnes, Deputy Dean Strategic Operations Email: melissa.barnes@latrobe.edu.au Recruitment Enquiries: recruitment@latrobe.edu.au Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position. Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents: Cover letter; An up-to-date resume; and A separate document addressing each bullet point under the Essential Criteria ‘Skills and knowledge required for the position’, which is located in the position description. Please scroll down to apply. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates. Our commitment to safety All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement. National Code on Gender Based Violence in Higher Education La Trobe University is committed to upholding the National Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence (GBV Code). This aligns with our mission to create safe and respectful communities. Candidates will be asked during the recruitment process to declare whether they have ever been investigated for, or found to have engaged in, gender-based violence in previous employment and/or in legal proceedings and provide relevant information to assist in determining suitability. Gender-based violence means any form of physical or non-physical violence, harassment, abuse or threats based on gender, that results in, or is likely to result in harm, coercion, control, fear or deprivation liberty or autonomy.

About This Job The Assistant Professor in Psychology is responsible for delivering high-quality teaching across core and specialized areas such as cognitive, developmental, social, and abnormal psychology, using evidence-based and student-centered approaches. The role includes preparing and updating course materials, assessing student performance, and supervising research projects to ensure the achievement of program learning outcomes. The Assistant Professor contributes to curriculum development and continuous program improvement to align with international standards and emerging trends in psychology. In addition to teaching, the position requires active engagement in research and scholarly activities, including publications and participation in academic conferences. The role also involves academic advising, departmental service, and collaboration with community and professional organizations to enhance student learning and program relevance. Job Description The role involves teaching students in undergraduates and postgraduate academic programs while ensuring appropriate support is provided and high-performance levels are achieved. In addition to program coordination, the Assistant Professor will head research in specialized area related in order to enhance ADU’s profile and contribute to the knowledge development of the local and international community. The role will also require active participation in engaging in diverse pedagogical methods and instructional strategies that support students in their holistic development. The individual must be committed to achieve the university’s mission, vision, and values.