Senior Lecturer, Primary Mathematics Education

• Permanent/Continuing full-time appointment
• Level C: $148771 - $% Superannuation
• Two positions available: one located at Wollongong Campus the other at Liverpool Campus

About the School

The School of Education at the University of Wollongong has a strong reputation for delivering highly regarded pre-service teacher education in Early Childhood Primary and Secondary contexts as well as continuing professional education through postgraduate coursework. With a focus on innovation collaboration and impact the School of Education is dedicated to preparing educators and leaders who shape the future of education in Australia and beyond.

About the Role

As Senior Lecturer in Primary Mathematics Education you will provide academic and strategic leadership in mathematics curriculum and pedagogy across our undergraduate and Master of Teaching programs. You will play a vital role in supporting growing enrolments through high-quality teaching and mentoring while strengthening partnerships with schools and education systems through professional learning and outreach initiatives. You will conduct research and contribute to building research capacity in mathematics education aligned with the School and UOW research strategy. You will design coordinate and teach primary mathematics education subjects supervise honours and higher degree research students and actively engage in governance service and community activities.

This is an on-campus role with the successful candidate expected to be based on campus the majority of the time.

How to Apply

Click on the Apply Now button at the bottom of the advertisement. Youll be prompted to respond to a selection criteria questionnaire as part of the application process. Please ensure you attach your current CV and clearly indicate the campus location you are applying for (Wollongong or Liverpool).

For further information about this position please contact Doctor Ken Cliff .

Position Description

Closing Date: Wednesday 25 February 2026 11:59 PM

Please note: this position is being re-advertised if you have previously applied for this position you do not need to submit another application.

The University of Wollongong is committed to equality diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer and a recognised leader in gender equality we encourage and welcome applications from a diverse range of backgrounds and people including: culturally and linguistically diverse women disability LGBTIQ and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Australians.

As required by federal legislation prospective employees are required to declare whether they have been investigated for an allegation of Gender based Violence or determined to have engaged in conduct that constitutes Gender based Violence during their previous employment or otherwise in a legal process. Any such declaration will be included in the Universitys employment screening processes and will be treated with the strictest confidence and in compliance with all privacy legislation.

Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Only candidates with valid work rights in Australia are eligible to apply.

Note: This position is not suitable for remote work in accordance with the UOW Remote Working Guidelines.

Note: This position has been classified as child-related work more information is available within the position description