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Associate lecturer - science (biology & chemistry)

Townsville
CQUniversity
Lecturer
Posted: 19 February
Offer description

Continuing, Full-TimeSchool of Access EducationCQUniversity Townsville or Cairns (Relocation support available)Total Remuneration $98,435 to $128,750 pa (including salary of $83,179 to $108,796 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

Join a university that believes education should be accessible, inclusive and transformative. CQUniversity is one of Australia's most progressive regional universities, known for strong industry connections, flexible learning, and a genuine commitment to student success.

We're seeking an Associate Lecturer – Science (Biology & Chemistry) to support high-quality teaching and contribute to the scholarly life of the School. This role is ideal for an early-career academic or discipline professional looking to build their teaching profile while developing scholarly and research capability within a supportive academic environment.

As an Associate Lecturer, you will support Enabling, undergraduate and postgraduate students in Biology and Chemistry through engaging, student-centred learning experiences. Working under the guidance of senior academics, you will support unit delivery, assessment, and curriculum development while continuing to build your professional and scholarly expertise.

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 leave7.25 hours engaged service leaveFantastic professional and career development opportunitiesUp to 26 weeks (six months) paid parental leaveAccess to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport

Position Requirements

Completion of a relevant undergraduate qualification or equivalent in the discipline area.Graduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching/Education or equivalent (or a willingness to complete one).Understanding of current professional and educational issues in the domain.Proven record of scholarship and/or excellence in research.Knowledge and commitment to the principles of adult learning and lifelong learning.

Position Description

For further information about this position, please refer to the Position Description.

Apply today for a career that changes lives

Applications Close: 11:59pm, Tuesday, 03 March 2026

Job Requisition ID: 6954

Contact Details:

Chris Cook

4150 7168

c.cook2@cqu.edu.au

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.

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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