Lecturer – Education Focused (Population Health)

About the role

The School of Population Health at UNSW is seeking a part‑time Lecturer (Education Focused) to lead postgraduate teaching and curriculum design. This 3‑year fixed‑term position offers a hybrid work arrangement in Kensington, Sydney, and reports to an Associate Professor.

Key responsibilities

• Design and deliver innovative teaching for postgraduate students in population health.
• Develop contemporary learning resources and online delivery methods.
• Support diverse student cohorts to achieve strong academic and employability outcomes.
• Advance teaching practices by leveraging educational technologies.
• Foster an inclusive, culturally capable learning environment.

Required profile

• PhD in Biostatistics or a closely related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
• Proven experience in teaching and learning design at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level.
• Willingness or ability to apply First Nations culturally capable approaches.
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness and a well‑defined teaching philosophy.

Required skills

• Biostatistics
• Curriculum design
• Educational technology
• Online delivery methods

What we offer

• Part‑time (21 hours per week) contract with a pro‑rated salary of $133,065 plus 17 % superannuation and leave loading.
• Hybrid work mode combining on‑site and remote teaching.
• Opportunity to shape the educational experience within a leading public‑health research school.
• Supportive academic community and professional development resources.