The University of Western Australia 
Crawley, Australia Descrizione del progetto
About the area
The School of Social Sciences offers a vibrant teaching and research environment spanning social and environmental studies. Within the School, Media and Communication is a dynamic discipline with strengths in digital media, journalism, media production, storytelling, strategic communication and community engagement.
The discipline is committed to advancing innovative teaching, impactful research and meaningful partnerships with communities, industry and professional organisations. This role will play a critical part in strengthening Indigenous-led perspectives across teaching, research and public engagement while contributing to the University's commitment to Indigenous knowledge, excellence and self-determination.
About the opportunity
About you
Note: As part of the recruitment process, candidates will be required to complete declarations in accordance with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence.
This position is only available for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Island people as permitted under Section 50(d) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984. UWA believes that an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander individual would bring essential insights and understanding to this role, enhancing the university’s ability to connect with and serve the community effectively.
Position description: Lecturer (Media and Communication) - 524392.pdf
To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Amanda Davies at amanda.davies@uwa.edu.au
For enquiries on the recruitment process, please contact Talent Advisor at zen.huang@uwa.edu.au
How to apply
Please apply online via the Apply Now button and address the selection criteria in your submission in a separate document. For information to assist you with compiling statements to answer the selection criteria, please visit Addressing the selection criteria.
You may submit a statement describing any personal circumstances relevant to your application. This can include academic/professional achievements relative to opportunity.
Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Thursday, 15 October 2026
About the University
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities.
With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, supported by the freedom to innovate and inspire, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.
Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.
If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.
If you have queries relating to your application, please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Queries regarding indigenous aspects of the role may be directed to indigenous.workforce@uwa.edu.au To enable a quick response, please include the 6-digit job reference number.