Job
No:499191
School
Of Agriculture and Food
The School of Agriculture
a
nd Food Sciences is one of the largest agricultural schools in Australia,
comprising research and teaching experts in agribusiness, animals and wildlife,
environment, plants and soil, and food and nutrition. The School offers a range
of undergraduate and postgraduate coursework and research degrees encompassing
those disciplines ranging from Bachelor to Doctorate. Situated at St Lucia and
Gatton within the Faculty of Science,
the School is a large and dynamic multidisciplinary hub with farm, pasture and
laboratory facilities, and an established reputation for excellence and
commitment to finding innovative and technology focussed solutions to global
challenges. UQ is ranked amongst the top two universities in Australia and one
of the top 20 universities in the world for agriculture. (QSWorld University Rankings by subject 2015 Agriculture and Forestry).
The
role
The School of
Agriculture and Food Sciences seeks to appoint an academic staff member who
will provide both undergraduate and postgraduate students with grounding in the
issues that face animal science and animal production and the analytical and
practical skills required to manage and advise animal science in a changing
agricultural and economic environment.
The successful
applicant will be responsible for undertaking undergraduate and postgraduate
teaching, including course coordination and program development; research,
including Research Higher Degree student supervision; and professional
activities in the field of animal science.
The
person
The successful
applicant will contribute to (and for a Level C appointment provide leadership
in) teaching and research activities in the field of animal science in the
School and University. The appointee will work with the Head of School, the
group leader in animal science, and other staff members in the School to
develop and implement the School’s strategic plan and to integrate the teaching
and research programs in animal science. Located at UQ Gatton campus, the
appointee will be responsible for undergraduate and postgraduate course
coordination, teaching and program development and will be expected to
contribute substantially to the national and international research profile of
the School, supervise research students, obtain external grant funding, and
undertake professional activities.
Remuneration
This is a full-time
continuing appointment at Academic Level B or C.
The remuneration for
Academic Level B will be in the range $89,458.97 – $106,232.23 p.a., plus
employer superannuation contributions of up to 17% (total package will be
$104,666.99 – $124,291.71 p.a.).
The remuneration for
Academic Level C will be in the range $109,586.85 – $126,360.11 p.a. plus
employer superannuation contributions of up to 17% (total package will be
$128,216.61 – $147,841.33 p.a.)
Position
Description
499191_LecturerSenior Lecturer in Animal Science and Production.pdf
Enquiries
To discuss this role
please contact Professor Wayne Bryden on +61 7 5460 1250 or email
w.bryden@uq.edu.au
To submit an
application for this role, use the Apply
button below. All applicants must supply the following documents: Cover letter,
Resume and Selection Criteria responses.
For information on
completing the application process clickhere.
Applications
Closing Date
31 July, 11:55pm
E.Australian Standard Time
