Lecturer in Applied Mathematics / Mathematical Physics Full-time

Lecturer in Applied Mathematics / Mathematical Physics

Join the School of Mathematics as a Lecturer in Applied Mathematics and Mathematical Physics and drive high-quality contributions to the teaching and curriculum development, inspiring the next generation of mathematicians.

In this role you will report to the Head of School and conduct cutting-edge research in applied mathematics and mathematical physics. The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in applying mathematical methods to real world problems arising in areas such as engineering, climate science, physics, and the life sciences, as well as a multidisciplinary background.

If you would like to shape computational mathematics at a world top-50 university, where your teaching will inspire future mathematicians and your cutting-edge research will drive innovation in scientific computing, then apply today!

At Monash, work feels different. There's a sense of belonging, from contributing to something ground breaking – a place where great things happen.

We value difference and diversity. That's why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.

Together with our commitment to academic freedom, you will have access to quality research facilities, infrastructure, world-class teaching spaces, and international collaboration opportunities.

Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.

For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Please include the following in your application:

• a CV and cover letter
• Research statement
• Teaching statement

Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.

Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.

Confidential enquiries can be sent to sci-maths-jobs@monash.edu

Applications Close: Sunday 22 November 2026, 11:55pm AEDT