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Lecturer in Engineering

  • Bathurst, NSW
  • Fixed Term - Full Time
  • Closing on: Nov 24 2026
  • Shape the future of engineering education in regional Australia
  • Deliver industry-informed teaching on our Bathurst campus
  • Join a collaborative team focused on student success

The role

  • Full Time, Fixed Term (up to 2 years)
  • Level B - $117,825 to $139,689 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
  • Bathurst
As a Lecturer in Engineering, you will play a key role in developing the next generation of engineers through engaging, industry-informed teaching and contemporary curriculum development. Working within CSU Engineering, you will bring your mechanical or civil engineering expertise to deliver high-quality learning experiences across face-to-face, online and blended environments. This is an opportunity to contribute to a collaborative academic community that values innovation, student success, industry engagement and continuous improvement in engineering education.
 
This position is based on our Bathurst campus and includes a strong focus on face-to-face teaching and student engagement. Relocation assistance may be available to support the successful candidate in taking up this exciting opportunity.
 

About you

  • A doctoral qualification in Engineering, or equivalent professional accreditation and standing
  • Demonstrated experience and commitment to delivering high-quality, student-centred teaching
  • Broad engineering expertise, with the ability to apply industry knowledge to curriculum design, subject delivery and student learning
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, colleagues, industry partners and professional bodies
  • A proactive, inclusive and outcomes-focused mindset, with a passion for engineering education

About us  

We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish.

The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University – our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission of universities – to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place.

Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community, welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world.

Learn more about the School of Computing, Mathematics and Engineering here.

Visit our website to learn about our great range of employee benefits.

Charles Sturt University is committed to building a diverse workforce as shown through our Athena Swan Bronze Award, our Australian Workplace Equality Index Bronze Award and our membership of a range of diversity focused organisations including Diversity Council Australia and Pride in Diversity. We encourage applications from First Nations people, carers, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and people of all age groups, genders and sexualities for all roles.

To apply  

Click the Apply button and complete your application online, submit a “statement of suitability” demonstrating your skills, knowledge and/or experience relevant to the position (referencing the selection criteria in the position description) and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.

Disclosure Requirement 

Applicants may be required to disclose information relating to gender-based violence allegations or findings as part of the University's recruitment and screening processes. 

Further information 

Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting:

Professor Tim Anderson | Director, CSU Engineering | DirectorCSUEngineering@csu.edu.au

Closing Date: 11pm, 24 November 2026 

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