* Continuing, full-time role - commencing June 2026
* $110,966.87 to $131, Level B) + 17% super
* 4 weeks annual leave plus Christmas week shutdown, per annum
* Salary packaging options are available
* Based at UNE's Armidale Campus - Relocation assistance provided
* Hybrid work arrangements available
* Applicants must have appropriate Australian work rights at the time of application, for the duration of this position
Why Join UNE?
The University of New England (UNE) is a regionally based, globally networked university renowned for the quality of its student experience and the excellence of its research specialisations. In addition, UNE pioneered teaching to external students making it the most experienced provider of distance and innovative online education.
UNE emphasises its people, staff and students' growth and development. We aspire to be a leader in innovation and change and a centre for the Armidale and the North-West communities.
Equity, diversity and inclusion are central to the core values of UNE and we are committed to engaging, supporting and growing a richly diverse workforce. From the Oorala Aboriginal Centre at the heart of our campus, to the inclusive organisations such as the UNE Ally Network, the UNE Women's Society, and the many international cultural groups - all will feel valued and respected at UNE.
You will embody the UNE values and strive to be Open, Enquiring, Exceptional and Making a Difference. Additionally, you will be committed to achieving the goals embedded in the Future Fit Strategic Plan
About the role
Commencing in June 2026, an exciting opportunity has become available for an Accredited Exercise Physiologist to join our team as a Lecturer. This area has achieved significant growth in recent years, offering students exciting programs of study including two Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) accredited degrees.
The successful applicant will have teaching strengths within the field of Clinical Exercise Physiology and Exercise and Sports Science. We are seeking staff who will take a key role in the ongoing design and development of innovative digital curricula for the Exercise and Sport Science and Clinical Exercise Physiology degrees, including the integration, coordination, and quality assurance of Work Integrated Learning (WIL) and professional placement experiences.
The successful candidate will have a demonstrated track record in teaching and education development — particularly in applied and professional contexts — and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, industry-engaged learning outcomes for UNE students.
About you
To be successful in this role, you will hold a doctoral qualification in Clinical Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, or a related discipline, alongside current accreditation as an Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP) with ESSA. You will have a demonstrated track record of high-quality tertiary teaching, with a drive to advance the scholarship of teaching and learning within the field. Beyond the classroom, you will possess excellent interpersonal skills and a proven capacity to build and maintain robust industry partnerships that support Work Integrated Learning opportunities.
About the Faculty
The Faculty of Science, Agriculture, Business and Law (SABL) is an innovative collaboration of scientists, researchers, and academics designed to deliver outstanding education and practical learning. The Faculty consists of over 700 staff and postgraduate students with international reach and active industry collaborations with partners across Asia, the Indo-Pacific and Africa. Teaching and learning in Agriculture, Environmental Science, Biomedical Science, Science and Technology, Economics, Business and Law enable unique opportunities to build both deep domain-specific and broad trans-disciplinary knowledge; consolidate real-world experience with higher-education skills, and extend undergraduate expertise with globally recognised discipline mastery that accelerates careers and demonstrates value in an ever-changing world.
About Armidale
Armidale is an attractive and vibrant city that combines all the features of a bustling regional town centre with the tranquility of rural living. It boasts gourmet restaurants and cafes, boutique shopping, quality schools and sporting facilities. Surrounded by mountain gorges, waterfalls and national parks, Armidale's natural beauty and distinct seasons make it an ideal place to live and thrive. To find out more, visit
Enquiries and additional information
To discuss this role please contact Dr Stephen Goodman, email:
Closing Date: 11:59pm, Sunday 18 January 2026
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To Apply
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Your application should be comprised of:
i Covering letter;
ii Responses to selection criteria (located in the position statement);
iii Current CV.
Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity
UNE is committed to building a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Australians, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and LGBTQIA+ people.
About Our Process
At UNE, we are committed to employing individuals who meet the requirements of this role and align with our values. All applicants will be contacted and advised of an outcome. The successful candidate will be required to undertake pre-employment checks prior to commencing in this role as indicated in the position statement. Please visit our Privacy Statement to understand how your information is collected, stored, accessed and used.
National Police Check
If you are the successful candidate for this role you will be required to provide UNE with a National Police Check prior to your commencement. Please note that people with criminal records are NOT automatically barred from applying for this position (unless there is a particular requirement under law).