Lecturer in Applied Mathematics / Mathematical Physics

Monash University

Clayton campusPosted 3 days agoDiscoveredMatch locked

HybridFixed-term (Full-time)3+ years expAcademic - Research Only

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Job No.

698867

Location

Clayton campus

Employment Type

Full-time

Duration

3 year fixed-term appointment with potential for extension

Remuneration

$123,138 - $146,228 pa Level B (plus 17% employer superannuation)

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The Opportunity

Join the School of Mathematics as a Lecturer in Applied Mathematics and Mathematical Physics and drive high-quality contributions to the teaching and curriculum development, inspiring the next generation of mathematicians. In this role you will report to the Head of School and conduct cutting-edge research in applied mathematics and mathematical physics.The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in applying mathematical methods to real world problems arising in areas such as engineering, climate science, physics, and the life sciences, as well as a multidisciplinary background. If you would like to shape computational mathematics at a world top-50 university, where your teaching will inspire future mathematicians and your cutting-edge research will drive innovation in scientific computing, then apply today!

About Monash University

At Monash , work feels different. There's a sense of belonging, from contributing to something ground breaking - a place where great things happen. We value difference and diversity . That's why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed. Some 20,000 staff work for Monash around the world. We have 95,000 students, four Australian campuses, and campuses in Malaysia and Indonesia. We also have a major presence in India and China, and a significant centre and research foundation in Italy. In our short history, we have skyrocketed through global university rankings and established ourselves consistently among the world's best tertiary institutions. We rank in the world's top-50 universities in rankings including the QS World University Rankings 2026. Together with our commitment to academic freedom , you will have access to quality research facilities, infrastructure, world-class teaching spaces, and international collaboration opportunities. Learn more about Monash . Today, we have the momentum to create the future we need for generations to come. Accelerate your change here. Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents .

To Apply

For instructions on how to apply, please refer to ' How to apply for Monash Jobs '.

Please include the following in your application:

a CV and cover letter

Research statement

Teaching statement

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

Enquiries

Confidential enquiries can be sent to sci-maths-jobs@monash.edu Position Description: Lecturer

Applications Close

Sunday 22 November 2026, 11:55pm AEDT Please submit your application as soon as possible for this fabulous opportunity to join Monash University. Interviews will be held as strong applicants are identified. Applications will close when the role has been filled.

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