Senior Lecturer - Postgraduate Nursing

About this Opportunity

• Continuing, Full-Time
• School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Sciences
• CQUniversity Rockhampton, Cairns, Mackay or Townsville (Relocation support available)
• Total Remuneration $157,855 to $180,372 pa (including salary of $133,390 to $152,417 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

The School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Sciences  is responsible for delivering high-quality education and research in nursing and related fields, including teaching, research, and professional activities, and providing support and advice to faculties and divisions across a range of specialties. We are seeking a Senior Lecturer in Postgraduate Nursing to lead the development and delivery of advanced education and research in this field.

As a key member of the academic team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our student community. Your primary objective will be to lead and participate in the delivery of foundation and profession-focused units, conduct tutorials, practical classes, and supervise research projects, delivering exceptional educational support to our diverse student body. We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented professional with significant teaching and research experience and expertise in using large corporate systems. You will confidently manage applications, oversee projects, adhere to educational guidelines, and consistently uphold a high standard of service.

At CQUniversity, you will be part of a vibrant team committed to excellence in higher education. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students, all within a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Be Rewarded

• 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
• 17% superannuation (with the choice to join an award-winning superfund)
• 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

• Possession of doctoral qualification (PhD) in a relevant discipline.
• Teaching qualification or willingness to pursue a Graduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching/Education.
• Awareness of current professional and educational issues in the field.
• Proven ability in research and scholarship, with publications in reputable journals and successful research grant applications.
• Demonstrated ability to teach and supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students, with experience in multi-modal delivery strategies for student support.
• Willingness to obtain a required adult education qualification (e.g., Cert IV in Training & Assessment, Diploma, or higher) to meet RTO Standards.

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, 9 March 2025

  
Job Requisition ID: 5664

Contact Details: 

Catherine Hungerford

(02) 9324 5071

c.hungerford@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.

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