Lecturer

The Swinburne University of Technology

Lecturer in Statistics at the Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne

Faculty of Life and Social Sciences

Academic level B: $79,230 - $93,992 plus 17% Superannuation

Full-time, ongoing position at the Hawthorn campus

Swinburne is an internationally-recognised provider of quality education and has been ranked in the top 500 universities in the world, according to the Academic Rankings of World Universities. Our higher education division consists of seven academic units with approximately 17,000 students and provides coursework and research programs from undergraduate to PhD level.

We currently have a position available for a Lecturer to join the statistics discipline in the Faculty of Life and Social Science.

As a Lecturer with Swinburne you will teach across both undergraduate and postgraduate programs in applied statistics. You will play a significant role in the creation of new units, including forensic statistics and sport statistics, contributing to course development and material for a range of delivery modes. This position will also involve supervising students, research, and participation in collegial activities within the discipline.

Skills & Experience:

You will need to be a suitably qualified academic with an earned doctoral qualification in statistics and relevant experience in tertiary education. It is essential that you possess substantial knowledge in applied statistical methods and demonstrate a commitment to engaging with students' educational development. Base SAS programming, R programming and experience in areas such as data mining, structural equation modelling, multi-level modelling, survey sampling or MCMC methods are preferred.

Benefits:

As a recognised employer of choice we provide our staff with access to many benefits and opportunities including salary packaging options, dedicated professional development funding, Employee Assistance Program as well as discounts on private health insurance, newspaper subscriptions, movie tickets, transport, computers and software.

To find out more about the extensive benefits offered to Swinburne employees please visit: http://www.swinburne.edu.au/corporate/hr/swin/benefits/index.htm

How to Apply:

Swinburne encourages applications from Indigenous people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disabilities, women and men.

For position information and to apply online go to: http://www.swinburne.edu.au/jobs

Please do not email or send paper applications, all applications must be submitted online.

For further information about the position, please contact Denny Meyer on +61 3 9214 4824
Or email dmeyer@swin.edu.au. If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please contact HR Reception on +61 3 9214 8600.

Refer to Position Number: 22090

Applications close 4pm Thursday 12th April 2012