Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Cybersecurity

About the role

The School of Computer Science and Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering at UNSW seeks a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in a Teaching and Research role focused on cybersecurity and AI security.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the advancement of research and education in cybersecurity and AI security.
• Conduct research in areas such as security and privacy of AI systems, adversarial machine learning, model and data privacy, secure AI deployment, LLM and agent security, and AI safety.
• Deliver high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
• Collaborate with industry partners and contribute to collaborative research initiatives, including competitive grant applications and scholarly publications.

Requirements

• PhD in a related discipline, or relevant work experience.
• Proven commitment to staying updated with discipline knowledge and developments.
• Experience in teaching and learning design, development, and delivery at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level.
• Experience using and/or designing with educational technologies and online delivery methods.
• Demonstrated teaching effectiveness and passion for educational excellence.
• Industry or work-integrated learning experience (desirable).
• Evidence of ability to support and inspire students from diverse backgrounds and support student equity, diversity, and inclusion initiatives.

Qualifications

• A PhD in a related discipline, or relevant work experience.
• Proven commitment to staying updated with discipline knowledge and developments.
• Experience in teaching and learning design using a range of pedagogical approaches, development, and delivery of courses and programs, at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level.
• Experience of implementing educational technologies and online delivery methods.
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness and passion for educational excellence and fostering this in others.
• Demonstrated success in initiating curriculum development and improvement.
• Success in securing competitive funding, supervising HDR students, and making significant independent contributions to your field.
• Track record in research with outcomes of high quality and high impact.
• Ability to recruit and supervise high-calibre students.
• Teamwork, collaboration across disciplines, and building effective relationships.
• Interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to interact with the profession and industry and attract funding for learning and teaching initiatives.

Benefits

UNSW offers an exceptional environment for academics to build their research profile, contribute to collaborative research initiatives, and deliver high-quality teaching. Strong industry partnerships and a commitment to sustainability provide excellent opportunities for career development, collaboration, and impact.

Pay

• Lecturer (Level B): AUD $127,947 to $150,830 per annum + 17% superannuation
• Senior Lecturer (Level C): AUD $155,403 to $178,290 per annum + 17% superannuation

Schedule

• Full-time
• 2-Year Convertible Tenure Track or continuing appointment

Contact

To apply, please click the “Apply Now” button and submit your CV, cover letter, and responses addressing the Skills and Experience criteria. For more information, please visit: UNSW School of Computer Science and Engineering.