Sydney Horizon Educators (Faculty of Engineering) Job with University of Sydney

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The University of Sydney in Australia is looking for a senior lecturer, professor, or associate professor to work full-time and part-time starting in July, the Telegraph reports.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in engineering or a related field and at least five years of teaching experience.

"You will have the opportunity to make a significant contribution to teaching and learning design, delivery, and evaluation in your specialized field while you also contribute to research in relation to your discipline and/or your educational practice," the University of Sydney says on its website.

The ideal candidate will also have "a passion for, and demonstrated excellence in, educational practice and innovation, and research capability (in disciplinary and/or education-related research)" and be "committed to preparing students for their future careers and the strongest commitment to student success," the University of Sydney says.

The average annual salary for a senior lecturer, professor, or associate professor in Australia is about $192,371, or about $140,000 for a full-time professor, the Telegraph reports. Read the Entire Article

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