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About the Role:
Curtin University is pleased to announce several continuing opportunities for a Lecturer (Teaching Academic) position within the esteemed School of Nursing. These positions are available on a full-time or part-time basis (minimum 0.4 FTE) and will begin in January 2026. The successful candidate will play a vital role in fostering a dynamic learning environment, with a primary focus on enhancing teaching and learning experiences for our students.
We are seeking individuals who are passionate about integrating scholarship and innovative teaching practices into their curriculum, ensuring that all students receive a high-quality educational experience. The ideal candidates will be proactive in mentoring and leading colleagues, contributing to the continuous improvement of our academic community.
These positions offer the chance to significantly impact students' practical skills and theoretical understanding within our Graduate Entry Master of Nursing (MG-NURSPR) and Master of Advanced Practice (MC-ADVPRC) programs. A thorough knowledge of the nursing discipline, along with a growing profile in teaching and service, is essential for this role.
Selection Criteria – who we are looking for:
- A doctoral qualification in relevant discipline (or equivalent accreditation and professional standing for Teaching Focused Clinical Professional role).
- Demonstrated high level teaching skills and a demonstrated reflective approach to teaching delivery.
- A solid understanding of pedagogical theory and contemporary educational practice relevant to the discipline.
- An emerging record of contribution to scholarship in teaching.
- Demonstrated experience/capacity to undertake unit coordination.
- Demonstrated high level communication and interpersonal and organisational skills with a commitment to the development of a collegial and supportive working environment and the ability to interact with students and staff with cross cultural sensitivity.
- Demonstrated commitment to the application of relevant and applicable policies, procedures and legislation in the day-to-day performance of the functions of this position
Role Requirements:
- As this is a continuing (permanent) role, you will require permanent work rights in Australia to be considered.
- Successful applicants are subject to a National Police Clearance, and background, integrity, and reference checks to Curtin’s satisfaction.
- Unrestricted AHPRA registration.
Your new team: The School of Nursing at Curtin University is the longest established school of nursing in the Australian university sector. From the time it opened 50 years ago, the school has been a key part of the University’s drive to be a leader in health sciences education and research. The school delivers undergraduate courses in nursing, oral health therapy and paramedicine; and specialist postgraduate courses in areas ranging from diabetes and critical care, to child health and midwifery.
For more information about our School, please visit
About Curtin University
We are an energetic, dedicated team of academics and professionals working together to provide global solutions through quality graduates and innovative research. Curtin is a welcoming space where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and impact are essential to everyday life. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live.
What We Offer You:
Situated on Whadjuk Nyungar Country, our vibrant Bentley campus includes an art gallery, gym, childcare and medical centre, bus station, accessible parking and endless food options including a supermarket. Aside from the vibrant campus life, we offer more than just a job. Curtin offers a wide range of generous benefits, including additional leave, salary packaging, health and wellbeing services and an array of discounts for retail, travel and much more.
Join Us!
If this sounds like your next role, please click APPLY NOW ensuring to attach the following documents:
- Updated Resume
- Cover Letter addressing the selection criteria for the role.
Applications close: Monday, 20th October 2025.
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📌 Lecturer - Curtin School of Nursing
🏢 Curtin University
📍 Australia