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Based in the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Adelaide Continuing Level B or C academic opportunity with competitive salary Contribute to leading research in Nuclear and Maritime Engineering At Adelaide University, we create the opportunities you need to achieve your ambitions because when you thrive, we thrive. We are transforming education for contemporary learners and global citizens. Building on a proud legacy and shaped by bold ambition, its a place of excellence and equity, where our vibrant community of staff are united by our purpose to inspire Australias future changemakers and create a better tomorrow. Work that matters As a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Nuclear and/or Maritime Engineering, you will contribute to teaching and research that supports the advancement of critical technologies and national capability in the nuclear and maritime sectors. Your work will help prepare the next generation of engineers while advancing research that contributes to innovation and industry collaboration. Curious to learn more? Explore the position description/selection criteria above to discover more about this opportunity. The team This role reports to the Head of the Mechanical Engineering Discipline within the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. The team undertakes worldclass teaching and research across areas including hydrodynamics, naval nuclear propulsion, modelling and simulation, hydroacoustics and energy technologies, contributing to both academic excellence and industry innovation. Visit the AU website to learn more about the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. Our people Our people are guided by purpose, curiosity and a commitment to lifelong learning. We embrace authenticity, innovation and collaboration, and harness diverse thinking in our pursuit of excellence. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative academic environment where teaching, research and industry engagement intersect. You will work alongside talented colleagues and interact with students, researchers and industry partners in a dynamic and supportive setting. Learn more about our people, what we stand for and what we offer at Careers at AU. Experience To join our community and thrive in this role, you will likely have the following skills and experience: Level B You Will Need PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or equivalent, with expertise in nuclear and/or maritime engineering Demonstrated research ability that supports the School''s research strengths hydroacoustics, modelling and computation, numerical and experimental hydrodynamics, naval nuclear propulsion, systems engineering, energy technologies, fluid processes in maritime and nuclear or relevant industry applications. Record of research achievements as evidenced by publications in high-quality journals or conference proceedings Demonstrated ability to teach effectively using evidencebased pedagogy that promotes student learning Demonstrated ability to develop courses in nuclear and maritime engineering Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English with both students and staff Level C You Will Also Need PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or equivalent, with expertise in nuclear and/or maritime engineering Demonstrated research ability that supports the School''s research strengths such as hydroacoustics, modelling and computation, numerical and experimental hydrodynamics, naval nuclear propulsion, systems engineering, energy technologies, fluid processes in maritime and nuclear or relevant industry applications. Substantial record of research achievements as evidenced by publications in high-quality journals or conference proceedings Demonstrated ability to win significant research funding Substantial record of success in effective teaching using evidencebased pedagogy that promotes student learning and efficiently manage course coordination duties Demonstrated ability to develop courses in nuclear and maritime engineering Record of successful curriculum development or pedagogical innovation Demonstrated ability to attract and supervise postgraduate students Our commitment to inclusion and diversity We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels respected and valued. Adelaide University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements and providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Launch your future with Adelaide University now Applying is simple. Simply click on the Apply Now button and upload: Your current CV A cover letter that tells us why youre excited about the role The online application form will list the specific selection criteria that you need to address. Submit your application by 11:30pm Friday 10 April 2026 The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified. Further information For further information about this opportunity, please contact (quoting reference number 492570) : Simone Patterson Talent Acquisition Adviser +61 8 8302 1700 | [email protected] #J-18808-Ljbffr