Clinical Academic - Allied Health
Rockhampton, QLD, AU
About this Opportunity
- Continuing, Part-Time (0.3FTE - 21.75hrs/fortnight)
 - School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences
 - CQUniversity Rockhampton (Relocation support available)
 - Total Remuneration $29,530 to $38,625 pa (including salary of $24,953 to $32,638 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
Join a University that believes in hands-on learning, meaningful community impact, and developing the next generation of healthcare professionals. At CQUniversity, we take pride in creating learning experiences that are practical, supportive, and connected to real clinical outcomes.
As a Clinical Academic within our School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences, you’ll be based at the Rockhampton Health Clinic, helping shape the next generation of Allied Health Assistants through high-quality clinical education. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you’ll support both student learning and the broader operations of the CQUniversity Health Clinic.
This part-time opportunity offers the perfect balance for those wanting to combine their passion for teaching with other professional or personal commitments. You’ll enjoy the flexibility to make a meaningful impact in student learning and clinic operations while maintaining a rewarding work-life balance.
Be Rewarded
- 17% superannuation (with the choice to join an award-winning superfund)
 - 6 weeks annual leave (incl. Christmas and New Year closure)*
 - 10 days personal/sick leave, plus 5 days carer’s leave*
 - 7.25 hours engaged service leave
 - Fantastic professional and career development opportunities
 - Up to 26 weeks (six months) paid parental leave*
 - Access to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport
 
Position Requirements
- Hold a Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance, or a higher-level qualification (e.g. Bachelor of Health Science – CB66) plus relevant industry experience.
 - Familiar with University standards and academic writing, including how to research, write and reference assignments.
 - Detailed knowledge and proficiency to effectively operate University operating systems, for example FinanceOne, Moodle, Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
 - Demonstrated ability to teach and supervise undergraduate University students.
 - Hold a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, or a diploma or higher-level qualification in adult or vocational education (desirable).
 
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, Sunday, 30 November 2025
  
Job Requisition ID: 6470
Contact Details:
Helen Bourne
(07) 4930 6801
h.bourne@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.
Work Rights: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must hold the full rights to work in Australia to be considered for this appointment.
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.
*Pro-rata for part-time employees
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