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Lecturer in Physical Geography
University of Melbourne —Parkville VIC
- $124,656 - $148,023 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Research
- Teaching
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
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- Research
- University
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- Health insurance
- Employee assistance program

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Lecturer in Physical Geography

University of Melbourne -
Parkville VIC

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Job Details

Full-time
$124,656 - $148,023 a year

Benefits

Visa sponsorship
Health insurance
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Salary packaging

Qualifications

Doctoral degree
Research
Working with Children Check
Teaching

Full Job Description

Role type: Full Time (1.0 FTE); Continuing
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Department / School: School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Salary: Level B: $124,656 - $148,023 p.a. plus 17% super

Continuing Lecturer role in physical geography

Vibrant multidisciplinary School with discipline strengths across physical and human geography, atmospheric science and geoscience

Apply now to lead physical geography teaching , including class-based and field-based teaching, and impactful research that informs understanding and responses to environmental processes and climatic change.

Investing in you – 17% superannuation, benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities.

The University of Melbourne
We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website.

Your next career opportunity
You will lead engaging physical geography teaching, including class-based and field-based learning, while developing an independent research program in your area of expertise in geomorphology and Earth surface processes. You will collaborate across geography and aligned disciplines on research areas such as climate change, environmental hazards and Earth system interactions. You will inspire and mentor students through teaching and supervision within a supportive, research-rich School, contributing knowledge that benefits communities and environments in Australia and beyond .

What you will deliver:

Design, deliver and continuously improve undergraduate and postgraduate subjects in physical geography and related multidisciplinary areas.

Lead engaging field trips and practical classes, fostering safe, inclusive, hands-on learning experiences for diverse student cohorts.

Conduct internationally competitive research in physical geography, producing high-quality publications and impactful scholarly and community outputs.

Secure external and internal research funding, and build collaborations with academic, industry, government and community partners.

Supervise and mentor honours, postgraduate coursework and research students, supporting timely completion and strong career development.

You may be a great fit if you :

Hold a completed PhD in physical geography or a closely related discipline.

Demonstrate strong research expertise in areas such as geomorphology, biogeomorphology , biogeography, palaeoclimatology , Quaternary environment s .

Deliver high-quality university teaching, including lectures, practical classes and field-based learning, in physical geography or related subjects.

Publish in respected international journals and show potential to build a distinctive, externally funded research program.

Supervise or co-supervise research students and contribute to a positive, inclusive academic mentoring environment.

Engage collaboratively with colleagues, industry, government or Indigenous communities to enhance research relevance and real-world impact.

For further information please refer to the attached PD.

What we offer you!
We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfilment, including:

Build future financial security with 17% superannuation

Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being

Career development opportunities, including access to a range of tailored programs, such as Academic Women in Leadership, and learning platforms including LinkedIn Learning

Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance and well-being, including leading parental leave, gender affirmation leave and cultural leave

Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance, and access to unique cultural and recreational benefits such as discounts for the Melbourne Theatre Company

Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program

Your new team – School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Within the Faculty of Science, the School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences unites leading environmental disciplines. Researchers span social to quantitative physical sciences, addressing climate change, resource futures, environmental hazards and Earth system interactions. You will join a collegial community committed to impactful research, innovative teaching, reconciliation and Indigenous knowledge partnerships. Together, you will help equip diverse students and societies to navigate accelerating environmental and climatic change.

Be Yourself
The University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a child-safe organisation . The diversity of our community enriches us all, and we are committed to creating an inclusive and fair workplace where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Discover more about Diversity and Inclusion at UniMelb.

We're committed to a barrier-free recruitment process and ongoing workplace support, providing adjustments throughout. We warmly encourage applications from people with disabilities. Learn more about how we support an accessible recruitment process .

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians. Visit our Indigenous staff page to learn more about our investment and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff.

Indigenous applicants are encouraged to connect with our Indigenous Employment & Development team at [email protected] .

Application essentials:

Visit "apply with us" to learn more about the process, including tips and FAQs.

This role is eligible for visa sponsorship and we welcome international applicants. If successful, we will support you through this process.

A Working with Children Check is required for all positions. If successful, we will guide you through the process and reimburse you.

Please upload your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest and experience as part of the application process.

Please upload your responses to the Selection Criteria, found in the .

Want to know more?

For queries related to this specific position, contact Professor Celia McMichael at [email protected]

For questions related to our recruitment process email Oliver Bukasa at [email protected]

For recruitment adjustments contact Kim Groizard on +61 3 9035 3218 or at [email protected] (subject: 'Recruitment Adjustments').

Apply today and join a community that’s shaping the future.

Applications close: 9 September 2026 at 11:55 PM; Melbourne time zone.

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