Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy - School of Health Sciences

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Work type:full time, part time
Location:Sydney, NSW
Categories:Senior Lecturer, Lecturer

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy - School of Health Sciences

• Employment Type: Full - time (35 hours a week) and Part-time hours also will be considered. 
• Duration: Continuing
• Remuneration: $119K - $153K base (+17% super and leave loading)
• Work rights: Full Australian working rights.
• Location: Kensington, Sydney

The Organisation

The School of Health Services is rapidly expanding to service education agendas based on our four ground-breaking health professional education programs. These programs will see the scope of our teaching effort broaden significantly and shape the future Health workforce in Australia and beyond.

Why this role matters  

We are looking for Lecturers or Senior Lecturers that will make a significant contribution to the delivery of the Bachelor of Exercise Science/Masters of Physiotherapy and Exercise Physiology program. The roles will focus on teaching within the discipline of Physiotherapy in the School of Health Sciences, and we are specifically seeking academics with expertise within the sub-disciplinary area of neurological physiotherapy, musculoskeletal physiotherapy and/or physiotherapy across the lifespan.

Who you are:

Level B:

• A PhD in Physiotherapy or other related health / medical disciplines and registration with AHPRA as a physiotherapist in Australia.
• Clinical expertise in an area of physiotherapy complementary to the School of Health Sciences team (this may include neurological, musculoskeletal or physiotherapy across the lifespan e.g., paediatric, women’s health and aged care).
• Experience in teaching and learning design, development and delivery of courses (subjects) and programs (degrees), at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level.
• Experience of implementing educational technologies and online delivery methods.
• Demonstrated experience with industry and work-integrated learning.

Level C (in addition to the above):

• Significant experience in teaching and learning design using a range of pedagogical approaches, development and delivery of courses and programs, at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level.
• Evidence of professional development in teaching and a strong track record of teaching excellence.
• Demonstrated success in initiating curriculum development and improvement.
• Demonstrated track record in research (may be in scholarship of learning and teaching) with outcomes of high quality and high impact with clear evidence of the desire and ability to continually achieve research excellence as well as the capacity for research leadership.
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness and passion for educational excellence and fostering this in others.

UNSW Benefits and Culture: 

UNSW offer a competitive salary and access to a plethora of UNSW-perks including:​ 

• 17% Superannuation and leave loading​ 
• Flexible working ​ 
• Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas Period​ 
• Access to lifelong learning and career development ​ 
• Progressive HR practices​ 

More information on the great staff benefits and culture can be found here.   

How to apply:

Please click on Apply now to apply online. Applications should not be sent to the contact listed below.

Please provide a resume and a cover letter briefly addressing the criteria listed in the position description (On your application please note preference of Full Time or Part Time).

A copy of the Position Description can be found on JOBS@UNSW .

Contact:

Merita O'Connell – Talent Acquisition     E:  [email protected]

Applications close: Sunday 10th March 2024, before 11.30pm AEST

UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.

The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

Advertised:16 Feb 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:10 Mar 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time