Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Aerospace Engineering

About the role

The School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering at Adelaide University seeks a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer to lead teaching and research in Aerospace Engineering. You will develop capability across dynamics, modelling, computation, numerical and experimental aerodynamics, and clean energy technologies.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate courses in aerospace engineering.
• Conduct high‑impact interdisciplinary research in dynamics, modelling, computation, aerodynamics and clean energy.
• Develop and manage collaborative research programmes with industry, government and scientific partners.
• Mentor and supervise honours, masters and PhD students.
• Contribute to academic leadership, curriculum development and departmental service.

Required profile

• Established researcher with a strong publication and grant record in aerospace engineering.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching and student engagement.
• Ability to work in a highly interdisciplinary environment.
• Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

Required skills

• Dynamics
• Modelling and computation
• Numerical aerodynamics
• Experimental aerodynamics
• Clean energy technologies

What we offer

• Permanent full‑time position with competitive salary and 17% superannuation.
• Professional development programmes, including the Academic Mentoring for Women Program.
• Access to world‑class research facilities and a supportive collegial environment.