Casual Academic - UQ School of Agriculture and Food Sustainability

St Lucia Campus, AUFull-time2026-10-23 → 2026-11-12

Core

Support Course Coordinator in delivering first-year through postgraduate courses in Agriculture and Food Sustainability.

Role type

Casual academic (teaching support)

Builds

Undergraduate and postgraduate courses in agriculture, agribusiness, plant/crop sciences, animal science, soil science, food science, and rural development.

Domain

Higher Education / Agriculture and Food Sustainability

Required skills

Facilitation of class activities, marking, exam invigilation, student consultation, field excursion support, moderation of discussion forums

Preferred skills

Prior teaching experience at a significant level, research assistant or postdoctoral background

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Support practical classes and demonstrations, mark assessments, invigilate exams, facilitate class activities, consult with students, moderate online forums, attend induction sessions and training.

Seniority

Casual, hourly basis

About uq

As part of the UQ community, you will work alongside bright minds from around the world, united by a shared commitment to creating a better world. Excellence is at the core of our culture, contributions are valued, and staff are supported through a wide range of benefits, including up to 26 weeks paid parental and primary care leave, 17% superannuation, 17.5% leave loading, flexible and hybrid working options, health and wellbeing programs, a heavily discounted Study for Staff program, on‑campus childcare, affordable parking, salary packaging, and cultural leave.