BUSINESS SCHOOL, THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND, BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA
Job Description and Qualification
The University of Queensland Business School is seeking to recruit an outstanding recent PhD graduate or experienced assistant professor for the role of a lecturer (Level B) or senior lecturer (Level C) in finance. For international candidates this role is broadly equivalent to a tenure-track, assistant professor in the US system and in the Australia system is classified as a continuous, teaching and research (T&R) appointment. We welcome applications in all areas of finance. However, we strongly encourage applicants conducting work that also aligns with our priority areas of investments, fintech, climate finance, venture capital, and energy/resources.
Candidates are expected to have been awarded a PhD in finance or a related field by the time they commence in the role. We expect candidates will be able to show evidence of a high-quality research agenda in a relevant area targeting leading academic journals. They are also expected to be able to demonstrate high potential for contributing to teaching in undergraduate, postgraduate and/or executive programs. A full list of essential requirements is listed in the application portal.
It is a requirement of the Australian visa system that we list the base salary ranges for this position. However, applicants should note that there is the potential for a negotiated market loading for internationally competitive candidates.
For Level B, the full-time equivalent base salary will be in the range AUD$101,533 - $120,570 per annum, plus super of up to 17%. The total FTE package will be in the range AUD$118,794 - $141,067 per annum.
For Level C, the full-time equivalent base salary will be in the range AUD$124,378 - $143,415 per annum, plus super of up to 17%. The total FTE package will be in the range AUD$145,523 - $167,796 per annum.
Application Procedure
To submit an application for this role, go to the UQ Careers portal and use the Apply button.
All applicants must upload the following documents in order for your application to be considered:
- Cover Letter, which should state the academic level you wish to be considered for (Lecturer = Level B, Senior Lecturer = Level C, or both) and address each of the essential requirements in the ‘About You’ section of the UQ Careers portal.
- Curriculum vitae (CV)
- Sample research paper
- Teaching statement
- Research statement
- Recent student evaluations (if available)
Job No: R-07530
Applications close: 2 May 2022
About the organization
The University of Queensland Business School is independently ranked as one of the top business schools in Australia and among the leading institutions worldwide. Based at the UQ St Lucia campus as part of the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, it brings together over 170 subject experts with over 11,000 students and offers a wide range of degree programs and Executive Education.
The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading teaching and research universities. UQ ranks among the world’s top universities and, with a strong focus on teaching excellence, UQ has won more national teaching awards than any other Australian university. More than 56,000 current students, including around 20,000 postgraduate students and approximately 21,000 international students from 142 countries, currently study across UQ’s three campuses in South East Queensland. UQ’s six faculties, eight globally recognised research institutes and more than 100 research centres attract an interdisciplinary community of 1,500 scientists, social scientists and engineers who champion research excellence and continue UQ’s tradition of research leadership. This is reflected in UQ being the number one recipient of Australian Research Council Fellowships and Awards nationally across all scheme years (452 awards worth $339 million).
For additional questions
To discuss this role please contact Professor Shaun Bond, Frank Finn Professor of Finance and Finance Discipline leader (shaun.bond@uq.edu.au).
For queries about application process or website, please contact recruitment@uq.edu.au stating job reference number R-07530 in the subject line.