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Monash UniversityHigher Education

Lecturer in Computational and Applied Mathematics

Location

Clayton, Victoria, Australia

Work type

Hybrid

Employment

Full Time

Experience

3-10 years

Compensation

A$123.1K - A$173.9K per year

Posted

14h ago

Summary and responsibilities

Role overview

Summary

Join the School of Mathematics as a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer to drive high-quality contributions to teaching and curriculum development, inspiring the next generation of mathematicians. You will also conduct cutting-edge research in computational and applied mathematics, focusing on areas like optimisation, scientific machine learning, and numerical mathematics.

The Opportunity

Join the School of Mathematics as a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Computational and Applied Mathematics and drive high-quality contributions to the teaching and curriculum development, inspiring the next generation of mathematicians.

In this role you will also conduct cutting-edge research in computational and applied mathematics, including but not limited to optimisation, scientific machine learning and AI for science, numerical mathematics, inverse problems and scientific computing.

The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in the design, analysis, and/or application of mathematical and computational methods for scientific and engineering problems arising in areas such as climate science, physics, and the life sciences.

The appointment will be made at Level B or Level C, commensurate with experience. Candidates appointed at Level C will also be expected to play a major role in leadership, teaching, research and departmental activities.

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, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. 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.

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.

Updated 14h ago

Candidate fit

Skills and qualifications

Additional skills

Computational Mathematics • 1+ yrs
Applied Mathematics • 1+ yrs
Optimisation • 1+ yrs
Scientific Machine Learning • 1+ yrs
AI for Science • 1+ yrs
Numerical Mathematics • 1+ yrs
Inverse Problems • 1+ yrs
Scientific Computing • 1+ yrs

Experience

3-10 years

How this role is positioned

Role classification

Job domains

Teaching & Academics

Industries

Technology & IT

Employment

Full Time

Contract duration

Permanent

Hiring type

Direct

Global hiring

Location specific

Offer details

Compensation and benefits

Compensation

A$123.1K - A$173.9K per year

VisibilityShared on listing
CurrencyAUD
PeriodYearly

Location, schedule, and role shape

Work setup

Work conditions

Primary locationClayton, Victoria, Australia
Work typeHybrid
Global hiringNo

Bandwidth profile

peopleHigh8/10
physicalLow2/10
cognitiveHigh9/10
executionMedium7/10
creativityHigh8/10
uncertaintyMedium6/10
communicationHigh8/10

Context on the employer

Company snapshot

Company

Monash University

Team size

Growing team

Location

Clayton, Victoria, Australia

At Monash, work is driven by purpose, collaboration, and a strong sense of belonging. We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive, respectful workplace where everyone is supported to succeed. With over 20,000 staff and 95,000 students across campuses in Australia, Malaysia, Indonesia, and a growing presence in India, China, and Italy, Monash is a truly global university. Despite its relatively young history, Monash consistently ranks among the world's leading universities, including the QS World University Rankings 2026 top 50. Staff benefit from academic freedom, world-class research facilities, modern teaching spaces, and opportunities for international collaboration in an environment committed to innovation and excellence.

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Lecturer in Computational and Applied Mathematics

Clayton, Victoria, AustraliaFull Time