Lecturer (Education)
The University of Sydney
Full-time, six month fixed-term position Contribute to world-class research and teaching in theatre, dance, live art and performance at the University of Sydney. Base Salary Level B $132,533 + 17% superannuation About the opportunity The Discipline of Theatre and Performance Studies at the University of Sydney is recognised for excellence in research, teaching and creative practice. We deliver innovative
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- Full-time, six month fixed-term position Contribute to world-class research and teaching in theatre, dance, live art and performance at the University of Sydney.
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- 30 Jul 2026
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Qualifications and requirements
Qualifications
- a PhD in Theatre and Performance Studies or a closely related discipline, with expertise in theatre, performance studies, dramaturgy, theatre and dance history, performance-making, creative practice research, or related fields
- demonstrated experience teaching and supervising students in higher education, including the ability to support student learning, research development and academic success
- experience coordinating units of study and contributing to curriculum design, assessment and continuous improvement initiatives
- a commitment to inclusive, student-centred teaching practices and the provision of effective academic and pastoral support
- strong communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, colleagues and external partners
- the ability to foster students' critical, analytical, creative and research capabilities, and contribute positively to the broader activities of the discipline
- At the University of Sydney, you will join a globally recognised institution committed to excellence in research, teaching and societal impact.
- You'll be part of a collaborative academic community, delivering research-led teaching to a diverse student cohort while being supported to grow through mentoring, development opportunities and clear academic pathways.
- Learn more about a career at the University of Sydney here .
- Work Rights You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply.
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
- Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University.
- Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements.
- If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.
- EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values include diversity and inclusion and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive.
- We are committed to creating a University community that reflects the wider community that we serve.
- We deliver on this commitment through our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People , women , people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds , and those who identify as LGBTIQ .
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- For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Justyn Griffin, Recruitment Operations by email to justyn.griffin@sydney.edu.au .
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