UNSW · 1 day ago
Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering
UNSW is a world-leading institution recognized for its scale, prestige, and impact. The role of Lecturer in Biomedical Engineering involves supporting teaching, course convening, and research duties, focusing on mammalian cell–biomaterial interactions and biomaterials development.
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Responsibilities
Join the School of Biomedical Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering at UNSW as a Lecturer in a Teaching and Research role
This role is intended to support the teaching, course convening, and research duties of a staff member undertaking a Faculty appointment and an ARC Future Fellowship
In this position, you will contribute high‑quality teaching and research in biomedical engineering, with a particular focus on mammalian cell–biomaterial interactions, molecular biology, and the development and characterisation of biomaterials
This is an opportunity to join a global leader in biomedical engineering, bridging engineering and healthcare to develop impactful solutions for real-world medical challenges
With cutting-edge facilities, world-class faculty, and a dynamic research environment, UNSW fosters innovation and excellence
Strong industry partnerships and a commitment to sustainability provide unparalleled opportunities for career growth, collaboration, and impact
This role reports to Prof Megan Lord and has no direct reports
Qualification
Required
PhD in Biomedical Engineering, or a closely related field
Experience in the analysis of mammalian cell-biomaterial interactions, molecular biology, and biomaterials development and characterisation
Demonstrated track record of high-quality research outcomes and leadership
Evidence of coursework teaching development and delivery that inspires student learning and development and a passion for educational excellence
Evidence of ability to support and inspire students from diverse backgrounds and support student equity, diversity and inclusion initiatives
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and productively within a team and build effective professional relationships with academics, University professional staff, students, and industry
Highly developed interpersonal, organisational and communication skills
An understanding of and commitment to UNSW's aims, objectives and values in action, together with relevant policies and guidelines
Knowledge of health and safety (psychosocial and physical) responsibilities and commitment to attending relevant health and safety training
Benefits
17% superannuation
26 weeks of fully paid maternity or primary carers leave upon commencement of employment (subject to eligibility)
Flexible work options, including working from home, for eligible staff
Company
UNSW
The University of New South Wales (UNSW) is one of Australia's leading research and teaching universities.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.52MKey Investors
Australian Economic AcceleratorAustralian Renewable Energy Agency
2025-03-24Grant
2012-03-14Grant· $0.52M
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