Lecturer in Metaphysics and Philosophy of Science

Lecturer in Metaphysics and Philosophy of Science Role type: Full-timeFaculty: ArtsSchool: School of Historical and Philosophical StudiesSalary: $124,656 - $148,023 p.a. plus 17% super Pay range provided by University of Melbourne: A$124,656.00/yr - A$148,023.00/yr Teach and inspire across diverse Philosophy subjects Contribute to world-class research Engage with global academic networks Apply now to join SHAPS and shape the future of Philosophy education and research. Investing in you - benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities. Your responsibilities will include: Lead engaging teaching: coordinate and deliver subjects in Philosophy, including developing technology-based teaching resources. Advance research excellence: publish peer-reviewed articles and collaborate on interdisciplinary research projects. Foster academic networks: cultivate research links with campus groups and external partners. Demonstrate leadership: engage actively in service and leadership roles within the discipline and school. You may be a great fit if: Proven track record in teaching and research in Metaphysics and Philosophy of Science, with the ability to supervise honours students and engage in academic networks. Passionate educator with expertise in Metaphysics and Philosophy of Science. Strong academic performance and well-established teaching skills. Demonstrated capacity for excellence in teaching and subject coordination. Exhibit professional and collegial behaviour, committed to the Faculty's Values. Current working rights to work in Australia. For further information please refer to the attached PD. What we offer you Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services, including Bupa health insurance Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program For more information check out our benefits page Your New Team – School of Historical and Philosophical Studies The School of Historical and Philosophical Studies was formed in 2011 and comprises the programs of History, History and Philosophy of Science, Philosophy, Classics and Archaeology, the Grimwade Centre for Cultural Materials Conservation and the Program in Jewish Culture and Society. The School brings together a lively, engaging and vibrant program of teaching and research that offers a wide variety of courses and subjects. We look forward to welcoming you to our team. Equal Opportunity Employer The University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a child‑safe organisation. We believe 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 reasonable adjustments throughout. We warmly encourage applications from people with disabilities. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians. Our Indigenous strategy, Murmuk Djerring outlines our investment and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff and students. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to connect with our Indigenous Employment & Development team for further information and support. Note: This role requires current valid work rights for Australia. Visa sponsorship is not available. A Working with Children Check (WWCC) is required for all positions. If successful, we'll guide you through the WWCC application process during onboarding and reimburse the cost. Join Us and unlock your career potential To apply, please submit the following documents: Resume Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience The responses against the Selection Criteria (found in the Position Description) Applications close: 4 January :55 PM; Melbourne time zone. #J-18808-Ljbffr