Polymer Properties Lecturer

University of Wollongong

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
Full time
Posted June 05, 2026

Job Description

Lecturer in Polymer Properties
Make an impact at the University of Wollongong (UOW) — a purpose‑driven institution ranked in the top 1% of universities globally.

About the Role
Join UOW as a Lecturer in Polymer Properties and contribute to world‑leading research and high‑quality teaching in polymeric materials. You will play a key role in advancing three funded research projects in smart materials and sustainable technologies, while shaping the learning experience of undergraduate and postgraduate engineering students. This role also includes a unique international secondment opportunity at Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU) in Copenhagen.

Key Responsibilities
• Conduct experimental research and data analysis supporting three funded projects in atmospheric water management, artificial muscles, and rubber‑band batteries
• Undertake a 6‑month research secondment at DTU in Copenhagen
• Develop and deliver high‑quality teaching mater...