Lead & innovate the Future Three Lecturer Positions in AI, IoT & Software Systems

Lead & innovate the Future: Three Lecturer Positions in AI IoT & Software Systems

Job No.: 688354

Location: Clayton campus

Employment Type: Full-time

Duration: 3-year fixed-term appointment

Remuneration:$118974 - $141283 pa Level B (plus 17% employer superannuation)

• Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
• Join our inclusive collaborative community
• Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them

The Opportunity

Due to excellent success in the latest ARC DECRA round the Faculty of IT wishes to appoint three x 3 year fixed-term Level B Teaching & Research academics into its Software Systems and Cybersecurity and Data Science & AI Departments.

The Department of Data Science & AI is seeking a Teaching & Research academic working in Large Language Models and Agentic AI. We are looking for candidates whose research focus is on the development of intelligent agent frameworks incorporating planning memory tool use safety and evaluation methodologies and neuro-symbolic integration likely with a focus on NLP.

The Department of Software Systems and Cybersecurity is seeking to appoint two Teaching & Research academics. One will be an expert in Internet of Things (IoT) and Edge Computing. The successful candidate will focus on: design and deployment of scalable IoT architectures environmental and urban sensing systems data fusion large-scale real-time data-driven environments and low-power sensor networks in resource-constrained settings. Application domains will be across smart cities intelligent transportation systems sustainable infrastructure and digital healthcare.

A second position will be in Software Engineering to further strengthen the Department of Software Systems and Cybersecuritys technical expertise. The successful candidate will advance research at the intersection of software engineering (SE) and programming languages (PL) with potential secondary expertise in one or more of IoT smart environments or cybersecurity. Emphasis on AI-powered tools for SE/PL including program analysis automated repair and software testing is sought. Appointees will bring strong technical capability to collaborate with related groups in cybersecurity data engineering and data science & AI.

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To Apply

If you are excited about this rare opportunity to join the globally ambitious Faculty of Information Technology as a Lecturer and work at the forefront of Agentic AI Internet of Things or Software Engineering then click on the relevant link to apply today!

Lecturer in Agentic AI (Multi-Agent LLMs & Orchestration) (DSAI)

Lecturer in Internet of Things (SSC)

Lecturer in Software Engineering specialising in Programming Languages and Analysis (SSC)

For instructions on how to apply please refer to How to apply for Monash Jobs. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people culturally and linguistically diverse people people with disabilities neurodivergent people and people of all genders sexualities and age groups.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments please contact us at in an email titled Reasonable Adjustments Request for a confidential discussion.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role as determined by the University.

Enquiries:

Lecturer in Agentic AI (Multi-Agent LLMs & Orchestration)

Associate Professor Markus Wagner Interim Head of Department Department of Data Science & Artificial Intelligence

Lecturer in Internet of Things & Lecturer in Software Engineering specialising in Programming Languages and Analysis

Professor Aamir Cheema Head of Department Department of Software Systems and Cybersecurity

Position Descriptions:

Lecturer in Agentic AI

Lecturer in IOT

Lecturer in Software Engineering specialising in Programming Languages and Analysis

Applications Close: Monday 2 March 2026 11:55pm AEDT

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