Working at CQUniversity
CQUniversity's School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences is seeking an experienced academic to support the growth and development of our distinctive Safety Sciences courses. This position plays a key role in delivering and developing curriculum across multiple study levels, drawing on a broad knowledge of safety sciences and a commitment to applied, industry-aligned education.
You will contribute to CQUniversity's renowned Safety Sciences programs, which include highly regarded offerings in Occupational Health and Safety and Fatigue Risk Management. We're looking for someone who brings innovative teaching approaches and is confident using digital tools and technologies to enhance student learning. Alongside delivering high-quality teaching, you will engage in research that makes a meaningful impact in the field of safety sciences.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of safety science education at a university that values real-world outcomes and innovation in teaching.
Position Requirements – Lecturer
A completed postgraduate qualification (or equivalent) in Safety Sciences.
Demonstrated senior-level industry experience in Safety Sciences.
Expertise in risk management, safety systems or Occupational Health and Safety law.
Proven ability to teach and supervise students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including curriculum design and multi-modal delivery.
A track record of applied research in Safety Science and the integration of research outcomes into teaching practice.
Position Requirements – Additional for Senior Lecturer
A completed (or near completion) PhD in Safety Sciences or a closely related discipline.
Proven experience in team leadership.
Expertise in developing engaging teaching resources and fostering collaboration with industry and community partners.
Position Description
Lecturer – Academic B
Senior Lecturer – Academic C
Remuneration
Lecturer (Level B) total remuneration $134,885 to $157,870 per annum (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 per annum (including salary of $137,290 to $156,317 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)
One position available. Appointment level will be based on the attributes and experience of the successful candidate. Please indicate your preferred level in your application.
Application Process
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.
Applications Close
11:59pm, Wednesday, 10 December
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.
EEO Statement
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.
Benefit Summary
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
Up to 26 weeks (six months) paid parental leave
Access to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport
Location Options
CQUniversity Cairns, Rockhampton, Bundaberg, Emerald, Gladstone, Mackay, Townsville, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, or work from home (negotiable).
Contact Details: Associate Professor Ryan Kift
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