Lecturer/Senior Lecturer - Public Health

• Continuing, Full Time
• School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences
• CQUniversity Melbourne (Relocation support available)
• Lecturer – Total Remuneration $126,364 to $149,350 pa (including salary of $106,780 to $126,203 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)
• Senior Lecturer – Total Remuneration $153,950 to $176,466 pa (including salary of $130,090 to $149,117 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

With a genuine focus on diversity and boasting one of the largest and fastest growing footprints in Australia, CQUniversity is one of the only dual-sector universities offering extensive prospects in teaching and is ranked among the highest-achieving institutions by QS World University Rankings. Our School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences (SHMAS) offers a wide range of in-demand qualifications within a cooperative and research-led environment.   

In this role you will have the opportunity to develop your professional and research skills and work with knowledgeable colleagues. You will deliver assigned teaching responsibilities (on and off campus) and mentor junior academic staff while playing a significant role in reviewing and updating Public Health courses ensuring the curriculum is current, of leading-edge quality and reflects a depth and breadth of discipline expertise. With your excellent track record of research publications you will pursue independent research to advance the scholarship of your discipline and further enrich CQUniversity’s research outcomes.  

We are seeking an experienced academic with comprehensive industry experience to play a key role in the utilisation of innovative pedagogical practice that stimulates learning and guides the development of interdisciplinary research across SHMAS.If you are an exceptional educator with a commitment to advancing knowledge and inspiring students, we invite you to apply and join our vibrant academic community.     

Be Rewarded

• 6 weeks annual leave
• Generous carers, maternity and paternity leave
• 17% superannuation (with the choice of joining an award-winning superfund)
• Flexible and inclusive work / life balance
• Fantastic staff professional / career development opportunities
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program

Position Requirements

Lecturer – Position Requirements:

• Possession of relevant postgraduate qualification or equivalent in Public Health.
• Teaching qualification or willingness to undertake a Graduate Certificate in Tertiary and Adult Education.
• Proven ability to teach and supervise postgraduate University students with experience engaging with tertiary students and supporting their educational development through multi-modal delivery strategies.
• Proven experience in and ability to teach in a wide variety of units including Systems Thinking, Communicable Diseases, Environmental Health, Health Promotion, Epidemiology and others as required.
• Demonstrated capacity to engage and network effectively with industry and community partners and stakeholders.

Additional Position Requirements for a Senior Lecturer:

• Possession of a PhD in a relevant discipline or equivalent accreditation or standing.
• Thorough understanding of social determinants of health within a public health context.

Position Description

For further information about this position, please refer to the Lecturer - Position Description / Senior Lecturer - Position Description. 

Apply today for a career that changes lives

Applications Close: 11:59pm, Thursday, 27 June 2024. 

Job Requisition ID: 4658

Contact Details: 

Lisa Bricknell

(07) 4923 2279

[email protected]

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.