JOB DESCRIPTION

• Permanent/Continuing, full-time appointment
• Level B:  $107,177 - $123,775 + 17%  superannuation

UOW is a leading Australian university with a history of outstanding achievements in teaching and learning, research, and community engagement. We are fundamentally committed to providing our diverse body of students with an engaging world class and internationally oriented learning experience.

The Lecturer, Statistics and Data Science will be a joint appointment between the Schools of Health and Society (HAS), and Mathematics and Applied Statistics (SMAS). The School of Health and Society is a dynamic, inter-disciplinary community of health and social science scholars of national and international standing with a goal to change society for the better. The School of Mathematics and Applied Statistics (SMAS) is a vibrant and collegial community with a strong track record in research and teaching. The school includes two major research groups: the National Institute for Applied Statistical Research Australia (NIASRA), and the Institute for Mathematics and its Applications. The position will be part of NIASRA, a highly performing research institute based at UOW.

The Lecturer, Statistics and Data Science will contribute to teaching, research, and community engagement across HAS and SMAS. This position will have responsibility for the development and coordination of biostatistics and data science subjects for public health programs. The position’s teaching responsibilities will require scholarly approaches to content delivery and skill development, and application of evidence-based pedagogy and methods, including flexible delivery, e-learning and inclusive practice. The incumbent’s research profile will be nationally recognised and connected.

You will be prompted to respond to a selection criteria questionnaire as part of the application process.  For further information about this position, please contact Professor Marijka Batterham (Director NIASRA) on + 61 2 4221 8190 (e: marijka@uow.edu.au) or Professor Lisa Smithers (Discipline Lead, Public Health) on + 61 2 4221 5435. 

Please note Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Closing Date: Thursday 8 September 2022, 11:59 PM

To apply and for further information, including the job description, use the following link.

Lecturer, Statistics and Data Science