Casual Academic Talent Pool – Humanities & Languages

About the role

The School of Humanities and Languages at UNSW is inviting qualified individuals to join a casual Academic Talent Pool for 2026. Candidates can express interest in teaching across a range of humanities and language disciplines, indicating preferred courses and providing details of their qualifications and experience.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver tutorials, lectures and seminars on‑campus and via online platforms.
• Mark assessments and provide feedback to students.
• Support hybrid teaching arrangements and contribute to course development.
• Assist with translation, interpreting or environmental humanities projects as required.

Required profile

• Qualified tutors, lecturers, recent graduates or HDR candidates with expertise in one or more listed disciplines.
• Legal right to work in Australia and an Australian bank account.
• Willingness to undergo pre‑employment checks (criminal history, working with children, qualifications verification, etc.).
• Commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.

Required skills

• Subject‑specific knowledge in Philosophy, History, Gender Studies, European languages (German, French, Spanish, Greek), Chinese, Japanese/Korean, Linguistics, Translation & Interpreting, Environmental Humanities or Management.
• Experience with online teaching tools and hybrid delivery methods.

What we offer

• Flexible casual teaching engagements both on‑site and remotely.
• Access to workplace adjustments and flexible work options.
• Supportive inclusive environment aligned with UNSW’s equity policies.