Casual Academics - School of Political Science and International Studies

• School of Political Science & International Studies
• Multiple Casual Academic positions
• Closing date 8 January 2027 at 11:59pm AEST

About This Opportunity  

This is a call for applicants for Casual academics in theSchool of Political Science and International Studies in support of our course offerings inSemester 1 2027. 

Casual academics will typically be engaged in a range of duties, including (but not limited to) tutoring; marking; teaching and moderating/facilitating. Casual academics are remunerated according to the category of their duties, as detailed in UQ’s Enterprise Agreement.  

Please clickhere for a list of POLS courses, plus one PPES course which are likely to need tutors. Please indicate a maximum of six courses you are interested in teaching into. Although you will be asked to state why you have picked a course your response is optional. 

NB: Tutoring opportunities are reliant on course enrolment numbers and some courses at postgraduate level may not attract sufficient enrolments to require a tutor. 

Please note that these opportunities are subject to The University’sCode of Conduct. 

What We Can Offer  

These are casual appointments. As such, there is no firm advance commitment to ongoing or indefinite work. The casual rate will vary as per the work completed. Please clickhere to view our various casual academic pay scales.

For further information about UQ’s benefits, please visitWhy Work at UQ and review The University of Queensland Enterprise Agreement 2021-2026.

Questions?  

For application queries, please contactcasualrecruit@uq.edu.au stating the job reference number in the subject line.  

Other Information  

You must have work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.  

We value diversity and inclusion, and actively encourage applications from those who bring diversity to the University. OurDiversity and Inclusion webpage contains further information if you require additional support. Accessibility requirements and/or adjustments can be directed torecruitment@uq.edu.au.  

Applicants please note: 

• New applicants use the Apply button 

• Existing casual staff login via your staffWorkday account and apply via the internal careers board.  

If you are a current employee of the University (including casual staff), or hold a HDR Scholarship with the University, please login to your staffWorkday account and visit the internal careers board to apply for this opportunity. Please do NOT apply via the external job board.