* School of Health, UniSC Fraser Coast
* Level C, $144,979 - $167,068 p.a., plus up to 17% employer superannuation
* Full-time, ongoing appointment
Position Description: 494478_Senior Lecturer in Nursing
The School of Health (SOH) welcomes applicants for the Senior Lecturer in Nursing position. This role is located at UniSC's Fraser Coast campus and focuses on advancing contemporary nursing education, research, and student engagement.
The Opportunity
As a Senior Lecturer you will lead the design and delivery of innovative nursing programs, champion teaching excellence, expand work-integrated learning, and contribute to the research agenda. You will also play a pivotal role in building research capacity, supervising Higher Degree by Research candidates and mentoring emerging academics.
You will:
* Lead and inspire teaching excellence by designing and delivering innovative, future‐focused nursing programs that engage and empower students and colleagues
* Drive impactful research through high‐quality publications, successful grant funding, and leadership of research projects that create real‐world health outcomes
* Strengthen the University community by contributing to academic leadership, governance, and capacity‐building initiatives across the School and broader institution
* Build influential partnerships with healthcare providers, industry, and community organisations to expand opportunities and enhance student learning experiences
About you
You are an accomplished academic and an emerging or established leader in nursing education and research. You bring energy, vision, and a strong sense of purpose to your work, with a passion for shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals.
You are known for your ability to inspire, whether in the classroom, through your research, or in collaboration with colleagues and partners. You thrive in a connected, values‐driven environment and are motivated by work that delivers meaningful impact.
You will possess:
* A doctoral qualification in a relevant field, or equivalent accreditation and standing
* Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a nurse
* A strong and demonstrable record of teaching excellence, including curriculum design, student engagement, and leadership in higher education
* An established research profile with evidence of publications, grant success, supervision of higher degree candidates, and real‐world impact
* Proven leadership capabilities that foster a positive, high‐performing academic culture
* Experience in academic administration, such as program coordination or related functions
* Active engagement with professional bodies, industry, or community networks
* A commitment to continuous professional and academic development
Desirable
* Postgraduate qualifications in higher education
* Recognition for excellence in teaching and/or 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. The University values achievement relative to opportunity and encourages your commentary on your achievements in this context.
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