CareerPlan

Lecturer or Senior Lecturer - One Health Microbiology

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time$133k2026-10-14 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Establish an independent research program in One Health microbiology with a focus on environmental and planetary health, while contributing to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.

Role type

Senior IC academic researcher and educator (One Health microbiology)

Builds

Research outputs, grant applications, and research-led curriculum

Domain

Environmental microbiology, microbial ecology, and planetary health

Required skills

Environmental microbiology, microbial ecology, metagenomics, multi-omic analysis, bioinformatics, ecological modelling, field sampling, grant writing, curriculum design, student supervision

Preferred skills

Bioremediation, microbial engineering, zoonoses research, policy translation, HDR supervision leadership

Technologies

Metagenomics, meta-transcriptomics, single-cell analysis, bioinformatics tools, ecological modelling software

Responsibilities

Conduct independent research in environmental One Health microbiology; secure competitive research grants; teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses; supervise HDR students; develop research-led learning resources; collaborate with industry and government partners

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC (Level C) or Mid-Senior, hands-on IC (Level B)