About the position
As Australia’s first private, not-for-profit university’, Bond University based in Robina on the Gold Coast seeks to be recognised internationally as a leading independent university, imbued with a spirit to innovate, a commitment to influence and a dedication to inspire tomorrow's professionals who share a personalised and transformational student experience.
- An exceptional faculty with distinguished credentials and a passion for teaching and mentoring students
- Supportive and collaborative work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion
- A strong commitment to community involvement and social responsibility
Join Australia’s top university for teaching* and enjoy staff benefits including:
- Free staff car parking
- Up to 18/26 weeks of parental leave#
- Salary packaging options for FBT and Non-FBT items#
- Annual leave loading for continuing and fixed term Academic staff
- Staff wellbeing program
- Free & Confidential Employee Assistance Program available for all staff
- Study assistance for staff and dependants#
- Corporate health and finance discounts
- Onsite Medical Centre and Counselling Services
- Onsite Sports Centre including gym, fitness classes and pool#
About the Position
This is an outstanding opportunity for a suitably qualified academic to join the Faculty of Society & Design at an exciting time of growth and development.
The emphasis of the position is to deliver and undertake teaching and research within the areas of building measurement and quantity surveying. Additional experience related to any of the areas listed below would be preferred:
Construction technology
Measurement
CostX
Estimating and cost planning
Building Information Modelling (BIM)
Building services
Contract administration
Construction management
Commercial management
Industry experience desirable
About the person
The successful applicant will hold a PhD in a relevant field and/or have equivalent extensive relevant industry experience. The successful applicant will also be a member of or be eligible to be a member of the Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors or suitable equivalent.
As a member of academic staff, the successful applicant will be responsible for contributing to teaching, research and service in the Faculty and University at the undergraduate and Postgraduate level. The successful applicant will also engage in professional and industry liaison and provide student support within the Faculty.
Salary details
The salary for this position is outlined below and will be negotiated commensurate with skills, qualifications, and experience.
- Assistant Professor A remuneration commences at $165,010.96 per annum plus 12% superannuation.
- Assistant Professor B remuneration commences at $138,836.18 per annum plus 12% superannuation.
Additional information
Position-related enquiries can be directed to Dr Valentah Siamuzwe-Manase, Discipline Lead - Construction Management and Quantity Surveying, +61 7 5595 5048 or [email protected]
Application and submission details
For further details regarding this appointment, please reference the Position Description and Selection Criteria.
- Assistant Professor A Position Description
- Assistant Professor B Position Description
- Selection Criteria
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Applications close: 11:59pm, Sunday, 3 May 2026
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