Lecturer in Nursing

7 Feb 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST - UNISC

Research Field

Educational sciences

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Australia

Application Deadline

24 Feb 2024 - 00:00 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

School of Health, UniSC Caboolture Campus

Level B, $107,641- $127,706 p.a., plus up to 17% employer superannuation

Full-time, fixed-term for the period 14 April 2024 to 16 February 2025 (to backfill a long-term leave arrangement)

 

The Opportunity

SOH: Where Passion Meets Impact - Join the School of Health!

Are you eager to make a difference in health education and research? Join our dedicated team of researchers and educators at the School of Health (SOH). We have a strong focus on cultivating healthy minds, bodies, and environments through our teaching, research, and outreach efforts. With a purpose that extends regionally and impacts globally, we are committed to advancing knowledge in the health sector and improving the well-being of our communities. Together, let's create healthier communities now and for the generations to come.

In this role, you will have a multifaceted approach to your contributions. As a dedicated educator, you will engage in high-quality teaching, fostering a stimulating and inclusive learning environment for students. Your expertise will inspire and challenge learners, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel academically and professionally. In addition to teaching, you will actively participate in research initiatives aligned with your area of expertise. Your research endeavours will be encouraged and supported, aiming to make valuable contributions to Nursing and beyond. Through your research, you will contribute to evidence-based practices and innovative approaches to teaching and learning.

For more information on the School of Health, please visit us online: School of Health

You will:

• contribute to implementing and delivering innovative and contemporary nursing programs;
• develop and maintain key health partnerships to support and grow our work integrated learning footprint; and
• the development of your research portfolio will complement the School’s research agenda addressing contemporary health priorities.

About you:

As a passionate educator your commitment will shine through your exceptional teaching, creating a vibrant and inclusive learning space for students to thrive. Your expertise will serve as a source of inspiration, pushing learners to surpass their limits to achieve academic and professional excellence. You possess strong subject matter expertise, pedagogical expertise, excellent communication skills, a passion for teaching and learning, a student-centered approach and a commitment to innovative and engaging teaching methods.

To be successful you will possess:

• Completion or near-completion of a doctoral qualification in a relevant field or equivalent accreditation and standing
• Registration as a nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Effectiveness as a teacher, which is evidenced by student feedback, peer review and/or student outcomes
• The capacity to conceive, develop and deliver higher education curricula and contribute to relevant areas of teaching
• Evidence of research experience, including refereed publications; participation in research teams; co-supervision of candidates for honours and higher degrees by research.

UniSC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, women in STEM, First Nations Peoples, and individuals of diverse cultures, genders, abilities, and experiences. We value achievement relative to opportunity and encourage your commentary on your achievements in this context. For additional support during the application process, please contact us at [email protected] or call +61 7 5430 2830.

All applications must be lodged through the Careers at UniSC website.

Position Description:   4411 Lecturer in Nursing

Applications for this position close midnight, Saturday, 24 February 2024.

Your completed application must include

a resume, and a response to selection criteria. Noting that within the application form, we will request a statement addressing each of the selection criteria contained within the position description.

Further information regarding how to prepare your application is available on our website: Join our team

We would love the opportunity to get to know you better, but we know it works both ways. To get to know a little more about us, visit us at Welcome to UniSC

Have questions or want to know more? For a confidential discussion, please contact:

Associate Professor Marc Broadbent
Discipline Lead, Nursing
Telephone: 07 5456 4549
Email: [email protected]

Discover UniSC

We're all about doing work that matters, connecting with great people, and being part of an incredible journey. We’re not the biggest university. But we’re growing every day, and doing big things. Like ground-breaking research, championing sustainability, producing gold-winning athletes and award-winning alumni.

We're one of the fastest growing universities in Australia, growing to over 2,000 people across 5 campuses in South East Queensland.

Teaching excellence is at the heart of what we do, and our commitment to sustainability is integrated into our teaching, research, and daily operations. According to the 2023-24 Good Universities Guide we are Australia's highest rated public university for postgraduate teaching quality, skills development and student support and Australia's number one public university for overall postgraduate student experience. Our research tackles the most pressing challenges of our time, with 26 research fields ranked at or above world standard according to the Excellence in Research for Australia Rankings. In 2023 we recorded the biggest improvement in Australia for research quality, moving up more than 331 places in the world rank.

At UniSC you will have the opportunity to shape the educational landscape and inspire the minds of future generations. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment, encouraging continuous professional development and providing resources to enhance your teaching and research endeavours.

We recognise and value the contributions of each team member to our culture and success. We're not afraid to be different, and we're looking for people who share our values and want to be part of a team that is working together to improve our local and global challenges.

Our Culture & Benefits:

Our collaborative, passionate and welcoming culture is what really sets us apart.

Modern teaching & research facilities.

Professional development and career pathway opportunities.

We are a proud recipient of the prestigious Athena SWAN Bronze Award, granted as part of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE)  initiative.

Flexible work arrangements & generous leave options.

Salary packing options + 17% Super.

EAP, fitness passport & discounted private health.

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Additional Information
Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

UNIVERSITY OF THE SUNSHINE COAST - UNISC

Country

Australia

City

Australia

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/listing/365017/lecturer-in-nursing…

Contact

City

Australia

STATUS: EXPIRED