At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and inspire the next generation of cybersecurity professionals in an engaging learning environment.
- Company: Join UNSW, a world-leading institution with a strong focus on innovation and education.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 17% superannuation, and opportunities for career development.
- Other info: Collaborative academic community with strong industry partnerships and cutting-edge facilities.
- Why this job: Shape the future of cybersecurity education and make a real impact in students' lives.
- Qualifications: Expertise in cybersecurity and a passion for high-quality teaching and curriculum development.
The predicted salary is between 150830 - 150830 £ per year.
This Job is based in Australia.
Job Details
- Work type: Full Time
- Location: Sydney, NSW
- Categories: Senior Lecturer, Lecturer
Salary and enrolment:
- Lecturer (Level B) – AUD $127,947 to $150,830 per annum + 17% superannuation
- Senior Lecturer (Level C) – AUD $155,403 to $178,290 per annum + 17% superannuation
2-Year Convertible Tenure Track or continuing appointment
Location: Kensington – Sydney, Australia
The Opportunity
Join the School of Computer Science and Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering at UNSW as a Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in an Education Focused role. In this role, you will contribute to excellence in teaching and learning within cybersecurity, while helping to shape the next generation of cybersecurity professionals and computing graduates. You will contribute to teaching across areas such as penetration testing, reverse engineering, wargaming, offensive and defensive security, and related cybersecurity disciplines at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. You will play a key role in delivering engaging learning experiences, developing innovative curriculum and teaching approaches, and enhancing student learning outcomes.
With established strengths in cybersecurity, systems, artificial intelligence, and software engineering, UNSW offers an exceptional environment for educators who are passionate about teaching excellence, curriculum innovation, and student success. You will contribute to a collaborative academic community committed to advancing education and preparing students for real-world impact. This is an opportunity to join a global leader in Computer Science, with cutting-edge facilities, world-class faculty, and an innovative educational environment. With strong industry partnerships and a commitment to educational excellence, UNSW provides excellent opportunities for career development, collaboration, and impact.
About You
You are an engaging and passionate educator with expertise in cybersecurity and a commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences. You bring knowledge in areas such as penetration testing, reverse engineering, wargaming, and offensive and defensive security, along with the ability to contribute to an inclusive and high-performing academic environment. At Lecturer level (Level B), you will contribute to teaching, curriculum development, and student support across undergraduate and postgraduate courses, while continuing to develop your teaching practice and educational innovation capabilities. At Senior Lecturer level (Level C), you will demonstrate educational leadership through curriculum innovation, mentoring colleagues, leading teaching initiatives, and contributing to the advancement of teaching excellence across the School and broader UNSW Education Focused community. You are collaborative, adaptable, and motivated to create meaningful learning experiences while building strong relationships across academia and industry.
About UNSW
UNSW is a world‑leading institution recognised for its scale, prestige, and impact. With strong industry engagement and partnerships across sectors, UNSW provides a unique environment where academic expertise translates into real‑world outcomes. The university is home to cutting‑edge research that drives innovation and societal progress, while its excellence in teaching ensures students are prepared to lead in their fields. For academics, UNSW offers an outstanding platform to flourish — combining world‑class facilities, collaborative networks, and a culture of innovation that supports both career growth and meaningful contributions to the wider community. The School of Computer Science and Engineering is one of the largest and most prestigious schools of computing in Australia. It offers undergraduate programmes in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, and Bioinformatics, as well as a number of combined degrees with other disciplines. Our research and teaching staff are world leading and world building as they advance knowledge and learning.
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Education Focussed) in Cybersecurity in Edinburgh employer: UNSW
UNSW is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant academic environment in Sydney, Australia, where educators can thrive and make a significant impact in the field of cybersecurity. With a strong commitment to teaching excellence, innovative curriculum development, and robust industry partnerships, UNSW provides ample opportunities for professional growth and collaboration within a supportive community. The university's cutting-edge facilities and focus on real-world outcomes ensure that employees are well-equipped to inspire the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.
