Lecturer (Practitioner in Nutrition and Dietetics)

Campus Location: Melbourne, Australia

Job No: APTAV100678#001

• Build on our strong student placement program for Master of Dietetic Practice students
• Collaborate across areas of curriculum development and delivery, including placement development, delivery and evaluation
• Exciting new co-located, continuing, part-time role (2 days per week) based at ACU Melbourne and St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne

About ACU:

Australian Catholic University (ACU) is an inclusive community which welcomes students and staff of all beliefs. ACU has over 2,500 staff supporting more than 34,000 students across eight campuses - Ballarat, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, North Sydney, Strathfield, Blacktown and Rome.

ACU aspires to be a home for our staff, offer the care of a family and develop an academic and professional community. Whatever your faith or culture, and whether you are academic or professional staff, there are many opportunities both for learning and contributing at ACU.

As valued members of our community, all staff members are expected to have an understanding of ACU's mission and values and to demonstrate an active contribution to them.

About the Faculty of Health Sciences:

The Faculty of Health Sciences comprises three schools: Allied Health, Behavioural and Health Sciences and Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine. There are currently approximately 14,000 students (EFTSL) and 530 (FTE) staff in the faculty under the disciplines: occupational therapy, speech pathology, social work, exercise science, exercise physiology, nutrition science,
biomedical science, nursing, midwifery, paramedicine, physiotherapy, psychology and public health.

About the National School of Behavioural and Health Sciences:

The National School of Behavioural and Health Sciences is located on seven of the university's campuses: Brisbane, Blacktown, Strathfield, North Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and Ballarat. The school is responsible for delivery of programs in six professional disciplines: Biomedical Science, Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Nutrition Science, Public Health and Psychology. Further information about the school can be found at: https://www.acu.edu.au/about-acu/faculties-directorates-and-staff/faculty-of-health-sciences/school-of-behaviouraland-health-sciences

About the role:

As Lecturer (Practitioner in Nutrition and Dietetics), you'll make a significant contribution to the academic and administrative activities of the school, through the delivery of Master of Dietetic Practice placements at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM). You will bring a commitment to excellence in academic and clinical/practice teaching and learning at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and contribute substantially to the development, delivery and leadership of the professional practice placement program. The successful candidate will be co-located across the campuses of ACU Melbourne and SVHM, reporting to the ACU School of Behavioural and Health Sciences.

For full position details, refer to the position description.

Contact:

General enquiries can be sent to Belinda Martinac, Deputy Head, Behavioural & Health Sciences VIC, Nutrition and Public Health (Melbourne) at: [email protected]

What we offer:

• The University pursues an excellence agenda and offers an environment where staff are welcomed and safe, and valued through development, participation and involvement.
• Total remuneration valued to $134,709 - $158,885 total rem (pro rata) pa, including salary component $113,831 - $134,397 (pro rata) pa (Academic Level B), employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.
• 17% employer superannuation contributions to eligible continuing and fixed-term staff.
• Annual leave loading of an equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary pro rata payable, dependent on your commencement date.
• As an ACU staff member, you will have access to generous benefits which include but not limited to: flexible work, study leave, a variety of leave provisions and salary packaging. Find out more information about the benefits or working at ACU here .

How to Apply:

Step 1: Review the Position Description and become familiar with Our Mission and the Application process

Step 2: Click the 'View Position Description and Apply' button, and populate your candidate application details, including your:

• resume (maximum 5 pages).
• responses to the Selection Criteria and Core Competencies in a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) or in the online Declaration and Criteria application page.
• brief online responses to any pre-screening employment questions.

Candidates must hold Australian work rights to apply for this position. For permanent/continuing roles, applicants must have permanent work rights. For further information visit Immigration and Citizenship(homeaffairs.gov.au)

Acting in truth , ACU is dedicated to the dignity of the human person through equitable and respectful opportunities for everyone . ACU can offer support for candidates that may require adjustments through the recruitment process.

Your Privacy of personal information is maintained in accordance with ACU policy. For more details visit: www.acu.edu.au/careers

Advertised: 06-MAY-2024

Applications close: 20-MAY-2024 at 11:59pm AUS Eastern Standard Time

ACU does not accept candidate applications submitted by external recruitment agencies through the ACU careers website.