Lecturer in Transport Engineering

The Opportunity

Join the School of School of Civil and Environmental Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering at UNSW as a Lecturer in a Teaching and Research role. This role is to cover the work of academics within the school that have secured ARC fellowship appointments.

In this position you will undertake high-quality teaching and research in transport engineering with a particular focus on emerging technologies in transport engineering such as predictive modelling real-time traffic analytics and autonomous vehicle integration. This is an opportunity to join a leader in transport engineering driving innovation in sustainable mobility and smart infrastructure. With cutting-edge facilities world-class faculty and a dynamic research environment UNSW fosters excellence while empowering you to shape the future of transport.

This role reports to the Head of School and has no direct reports.

• Level B Salary - $ 127947 to $150830 per annum 17% superannuation
• Full time
• Fixed-term contract 4 years
• Location: Kensington Sydney Australia

About UNSW

UNSW isnt like other places youve worked. Yes were a large organisation with a diverse and talented community; a community doing extraordinary things. But what makes us different isnt only what we do its how we do it. Together we are driven to be thoughtful practical and purposeful in all we do. If you want a career where you can thrive be challenged and do meaningful work youre in the right place.

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering is in the Faculty of Engineering and has over 3300 students and an operating budget of over $22 million. The School has 55 full time academic staff 35 professional and technical staff and 80 research only appointments. The Schools mission is to develop well-educated graduates with the essential skills attributes and knowledge that will enable them to practice as professional civil or environmental engineers; and to conduct research and development of international distinction to meet the needs of the discipline industry and society. For further information about the School please visit and Experience

• A PhD in a related discipline and/or relevant work experience.
• Proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
• Demonstrated 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.
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness and passion for educational excellence (e.g. relevant discipline-based curriculum design and development at a variety of levels and scales).
• Demonstrated knowledge of industry or experience of work-integrated learning (desirable).
• Evidence of ability to support and inspire students from diverse backgrounds and support student equity diversity and inclusion initiatives.
• Demonstrated track record in research with outcomes of high quality and high impact with clear evidence of the desire and ability to continually achieve research excellence as well as the capacity for research leadership.
• A track record of significant involvement with the profession and/or industry.
• High level communication skills and ability to network effectively and interact with a diverse range of students and staff.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team collaborate across disciplines and build effective relationships.
• Evidence of highly developed interpersonal and organisational skills.
• An understanding of and commitment to UNSWs aims objectives and values in action together with relevant policies and guidelines.
• Knowledge of health and safety responsibilities and commitment to attending relevant health and safety training.

Additional details about the specific responsibilities for this position can be found in the position description. This is available via

To Apply:

If you are interested in an academic career in a role that focusses on conducting independent research and delivering excellent teaching please click the apply now button and submit your CV Cover Letter and systematic responses to the Skills and Experience.

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Applications close: 11:55 pm (Sydney time) on Wednesday 1^st October 2025

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