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Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Neurosymbolic Artificial Intelligence

Closes:

Salary: A$127,947 – A$178,290 per year

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Job Details

  • Salary: 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
  • Full-time
  • 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 a Teaching and Research role. In this role, you will contribute to the advancement of research and education in Neurosymbolic Artificial Intelligence, while helping to shape the next generation of AI researchers and practitioners.

You will conduct research in areas such as the integration of machine learning and symbolic reasoning to address complex and structured problems, and the development of robust and interpretable AI systems that advance the integration of learning and reasoning paradigms, contributing to high-impact research outcomes and the School’s growing research profile.

About You

You are an emerging or established academic with a strong foundation in Neurosymbolic Artificial Intelligence, with the ability to contribute to high-quality research and teaching.

Skills & Experience

Lecturer (Level B)

  • A PhD in a related discipline, and/or relevant work experience.
  • Proven commitment to proactively keeping up to date with discipline knowledge and developments.
  • Demonstrated experience in teaching and learning design, development and delivery at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level.

Senior Lecturer (Level C)

  • A PhD in a related discipline, and/or relevant work experience.
  • Demonstrated track record in research with outcomes of high quality and high impact.
  • Experience in successfully recruiting and supervising high calibre students.

Job details

Title
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Neurosymbolic Artificial Intelligence
Employer
University of New South Wales
Location
Sydney, NSW
Published
Jun 8, 2026
Closes:
Jul 31, 2026
Job type
Full time, Academic / Faculty, Computer Science
Field
Artificial Intelligence
Salary

Salary: A$127,947 – A$178,290 per year

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for the Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Neurosymbolic AI role at UNSW?

A PhD in Computer Science, AI or related field is essential. Lecturer (Level B) applicants need demonstrated teaching experience and commitment to discipline knowledge. Senior Lecturer (Level C) requires a strong research track record with high-quality outcomes and experience supervising students. See our guide: How to Write a Winning Academic CV.

💰What is the salary range for Lecturer/Senior Lecturer positions at UNSW Sydney?

Lecturer (Level B): AUD $127,947 – $150,830 + 17% superannuation. Senior Lecturer (Level C): AUD $155,403 – $178,290 + 17% superannuation. Benefits include generous leave and professional development support.

🔬What research areas will the successful candidate focus on?

The role focuses on Neurosymbolic Artificial Intelligence, integrating machine learning with symbolic reasoning for complex problems and developing robust, interpretable AI systems. Candidates should align with UNSW’s growing AI research profile.

📅Is this a continuing or fixed-term position at UNSW?

The appointment is offered as a 2-Year Convertible Tenure Track or continuing position. Strong performance can lead to conversion to a continuing role, supporting long-term academic careers in Australia.

📝How should I apply for academic jobs like this Lecturer role?

Prepare a tailored CV, cover letter, and research/teaching statements. Highlight your Neurosymbolic AI experience. Review our resources: How to Write a Winning Academic CV and Become a University Lecturer.
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