Associate Professor - Domestic and Family Violence

About this Opportunity

• Continuing, Full Time
• School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Sciences
• CQUniversity Mackay (Relocation support available)
• Total Remuneration $187,890 to $205,911 pa (including salary of $158,770 to $173,998 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)

Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.

Working at CQUniversity

CQUniversity’s School of Nursing, Midwifery, and Social Sciences (SNMSS) is seeking an inspiring and driven academic leader to join our dynamic team. This role offers the unique opportunity to make a profound and lasting contribution to the critical field of gendered violence, with a special focus on domestic and family violence. As a key figure in our academic community, you will be instrumental in shaping and advancing cutting-edge education programs, impactful research initiatives, and meaningful professional activities that drive positive change.

Working closely with the Queensland Centre for Domestic and Family Violence Research (QCDFVR), you will collaborate with experts, academics, and external partners to address the complexities of gendered violence, promote awareness, and influence policy reform. This is a pivotal opportunity for an individual passionate about making a real-world impact through academic excellence and leadership in this essential area of social justice.

Be Rewarded

• 6 weeks annual leave (4 weeks for SM contracts)
• Generous carers and parental leave 
• Flexible and inclusive work / life balance
• Fantastic staff professional / career development opportunities
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program

Position Requirements

• Hold doctoral qualifications (PhD or equivalent) plus significant experience in the relevant discipline.
• Expertise in the field of gendered violence education and research, and an understanding of the service system associated with responding to this violence.
• Teaching qualification or willingness to undertake a Graduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching / Education.
• Familiarity with University standards, academic writing, research and assessment regulations.

Position Description

For further information about this position, please refer to the Position Description.

Apply today for a career that changes lives

Applications Close: 11:59pm, Thursday, 10 October 2024

Job Requisition ID: 5083

Contact Details: 

Heather Lovatt

(07) 4940 3320

c.gunning@cqu.edu.au

When submitting your application, please include: Your Current CV or Resume, and a 1-2 page Cover Letter highlighting your relevant skills, experience and suitability for the position. Please note, applicants for the position must have full time work rights.

CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity’s domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.