Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Financial Mathematics SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICS
AND PHYSICS, THE UNIVERSITY OF
QUEENSLAND, BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA
The
University of Queensland is recognised nationally and internationally for its
research programs across a broad area of mathematics and statistics, and is the
leading provider of tertiary mathematics education in Queensland. The School of
Mathematics and Physics hosts several research centres and is an active partner
in a number of multidisciplinary research groups both within and external to
the University. Our staff are recognised internationally for their active and
dynamic research programs across a wide range of areas in mathematics.
The
University of Queensland is one of the top three universities in Australia,
measured by the quality of its comprehensive range of research fields. In
addition to providing excellent potential for interdisciplinary research, the
University is located in the vibrant riverfront city of Brisbane, whose
sub-tropical climate, cultural diversity, and proximity to coastal regions make
it an attractive environment in which to live.
About This Opportunity
The successful appointee will be expected to:
This
position is located at our picturesque St Lucia campus (https://campuses.uq.edu.au/st-lucia), renowned as one of
Australia’s most attractive university campuses, and located just 7km from
Brisbane’s city centre. Bounded by the Brisbane River on three sides, and with
outstanding public transport connections, our 114-hectare site provides a
perfect work environment – you can enjoy the best of both worlds: a vibrant
campus with the tradition of an established university.
For
US applicants, please note that Australian Universities use British terminology,
as such a Lecturer position is equivalent to that of a non-tenured Assistant
Professor position in the US.
Our Ideal Candidate
Applicants
should have a strong publication record relative to opportunity, as well as
potential to attract research grants. They will be an enthusiastic teacher,
with the ability to teach courses and supervise projects in financial
mathematics and other areas of mathematics or statistics. Applicants should
address how their research complements and supplements our current research
strengths.
We value diversity and inclusion, and actively encourage
applications from those who bring diversity to the University.
Our Diversity and Inclusion webpage (https://staff.uq.edu.au/information-and-services/human-resources/diversity) contains
further information if you require additional support. Accessibility
requirements and/or adjustments can be directed to recruitment@uq.edu.au.
What We Can Offer
This
is a full-time, continuing position at Academic level B/C.
The
full-time equivalent base salary will be in the range AUD$95,771 - $135,276
plus super of up to 17%. The total FTE package will be in the
range AUD$112,052 - $158,272.
You will be able to take advantage of UQ Sport
Facilities (https://uqsport.com.au), recreation leave
loading, salary sacrificing options, on-campus childcare, discounted private
health insurance, cheap parking, development programs (http://www.uq.edu.au/staffdevelopment/) and many
other benefits.
For further information, please review The University
of Queensland's Enterprise Bargaining Agreement 2018-2021 (https://staff.uq.edu.au/files/20908/enterprise-agreement-2018-2021.pdf).
Our Selection Process
Please
note that Seminars and Interviews have been scheduled for the week commencing
18 November 2019 at The University of Queensland's St Lucia campus.
As
part of the Selection Process, applicants shortlisted for interview will be
required to present a seminar and mock lecture to members of the school
community prior to their scheduled interview. Research seminars and lecture
topics will be provided with adequate notice to shortlisted candidates.
The
University of Queensland is committed to ensuring all candidates are provided
with the opportunity to attend the panel interviews, however, for those
candidates who are unable to attend in person, video interview options will be
available.
Questions?
To
discuss this role please contact: Associate Professor Tony Roberts on +61
7 3365 3263 or email apr@maths.uq.edu.au. For application queries, please
contact recruitment@uq.edu.au stating the job
number in the subject line.
Want to Apply?
To submit an application for this role, go to
http://search.jobs.uq.edu.au/caw/en/job/508312/lecturersenior-lecturer-in-financial-mathematics and use the Apply button. All applicants must supply the following
documents: Cover letter; Resume; Responses to the Selection Criteria.
Applications close: 23 October 2019
Job No: 508312 |