Overview
Continuing, Full-Time
School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences
CQUniversity Cairns or Townsville (Relocation support available)
Lecturer (Level B) Total Remuneration $134,885 to $157,870 pa (including salary of $113,980 to $133,403 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)
Senior Lecturer (Level C) Total Remuneration $162,470 to $184,987 pa (including salary of $137,290 to $156,317 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)
Two positions available. Appointment level will be based on the attributes and experience of the successful candidate. Please indicate your preferred level in your application.
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.
Why CQUniversity
CQUniversity, one of Australia's largest and fastest-growing dual-sector universities, prides itself on a genuine focus on diversity and extensive teaching opportunities. Our School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences offers in-demand qualifications in a collaborative, research-led environment, supported by academic staff engaged in applied research, clinical practice, teaching, consulting, and industry collaboration.
The Bachelor of Paramedic Science, accredited by the Paramedicine Board of Australia, is one of CQUniversity's most popular undergraduate programs. We are seeking a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer to deliver high-quality teaching and ensure our students gain the ultimate learning experience.
As part of the Paramedic Science team, you will contribute to teaching, research, and scholarship while accessing leading resources and networks. From simulation-based learning to real-world clinical exposure, you will help shape the next generation of paramedics and strengthen CQUniversity's reputation as a leading provider of paramedic education.
Why not also consider a change in scenery?
Allow our comprehensive relocation packages to move you and your family to sunny Queensland to start the next chapter of your academic career. Choose Townsville, offering a relaxed tropical lifestyle, world-class research facilities and easy access to the Great Barrier Reef, or opt for Cairns, where you can enjoy a vibrant coastal city surrounded by rainforest and reef. Both locations provide quality education, innovative healthcare, a thriving cultural and arts scene, and the perfect balance of work and lifestyle.
Be Rewarded
* 17% superannuation (with the choice to join an award-winning superfund)
* 6 weeks annual leave (incl. Christmas and New Year closure)
* 10 days personal/sick leave, plus 5 days carer's leave
* 7.25 hours engaged service leave
* Fantastic professional and career development opportunities
* Up to 26 weeks (six months) paid parental leave
* Access to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport
Position Requirements – Lecturer
* Completion of a postgraduate qualification or equivalent in the field of Paramedicine or a closely related discipline.
* Teaching qualification or willingness to complete a Graduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching / Education.
* Experience teaching and supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students, using multi-modal delivery strategies.
* Proven research record with recent publications and ability to contribute to the School's research program.
Position Requirements – Senior Lecturer
* Doctoral (preferred) and/or postgraduate qualifications in paramedicine or equivalent accreditation and standing relevant to the discipline.
* Experience in team leadership and mentoring junior academic staff.
* Ability to develop engaging teaching materials and effectively collaborate with industry and community partners.
Position Description
For further information about this position, please refer to the relevant Position Description:
* Lecturer – Academic B
* Senior Lecturer – Academic C
Apply today for a career that changes lives
Applications Close: 11:59pm, Wednesday, 1 October 2025
Job Requisition ID: 5813
Contact Details:
Tim Makrides
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.
Work Rights: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must hold the full rights to work in Australia to be considered for this appointment.
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.
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