Lecturer, School of Philosophy and Theology
Description
Lecturer, School of Philosophy and Theology
Sydney campus
Full-time opportunity, Continuing contract
- Be part of a community of academics and students bound together by a pursuit of universal truth and the common good.
- Join the School of Philosophy and Theology - where you will have the opportunity to express your love of the Catholic Intellectual Tradition, integrating faith and reason, in teaching, research, and pastoral care.
- $117,622 (level B) NSW + 14.5% superannuation
About the university
The University of Notre Dame Australia is a private Catholic University with over 1,000 permanent staff providing an exceptional educational experience to over 12,000 students across our Fremantle, Broome, and Sydney campuses, as well as clinical schools in Victoria and New South Wales.
About the office
The School of Philosophy and Theology offers programs that explore the Catholic Intellectual Tradition but also encourage you to consider and question the fundamental assumptions we make about life itself. A key component of this commitment is the University’s Core Curriculum, which brings students from all schools together to explore the concepts of ethics, philosophy and theology.
About the role
The School of Philosophy and Theology invites applications from scholars with demonstrated expertise in a fundamental aspect of the Catholic Intellectual Tradition. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching, research, and engagement in a way that upholds and advances the mission of the university. This Lecturer level B position is based at the Sydney Campus and will report directly to the Head of School.
Key Responsibilities
- Consult with students, mark assessments, and deliver unit and tutorial material.
- Conduct research.
- Attend department meetings.
Qualifications, skills & experience
- Hold a PhD in Theology in the Catholic Tradition.
- Proficient in the teaching and coordination of core curriculum units in theology.
- Ability to teach courses in Theology, including systematic and/or scripture at the undergraduate and postgraduate level.
- Experience in tertiary education setting.
- Supportive of the Objects of Notre Dame as a Catholic University..
Benefits
- Multiple public transport options on your door stop.
- Friendly and collaborative working environment.
- Join a university that prepares students for a fulfilling life, not just a career.
How to apply
Please apply online with a resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Applications closing date: 18 November 2025
For further information on how to apply, please visit: How to apply | Notre Dame
Applicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
The University of Notre Dame Australia seeks to increase the diversity of our workforce to better meet the different needs of the University and its stakeholders and to improve equal opportunity outcomes for our staff.
Contact us
Please direct your general queries regarding this role to Marcia Rodrigues [email protected]
Academic queries can be directed to Angus Brook, National Head of School [email protected]
Unsolicited contact from recruitment agencies will not be entertained.