Associate Lecturer (Level A) - Nursing

Griffith University Employees, Location, Alumni; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options and corporate

Health, safety & wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

Griffith University Gold Coast invites applications for an Associate Lecturer (Level A) in Nursing. You will deliver engaging learning across undergraduate and postgraduate programs, advance teaching practices, and contribute to scholarship while supporting student success in a collaborative academic environment.

The role is based at Griffith University Gold Coast with potential cross-site work. Strong RN registration, a Bachelor of Nursing, and a postgraduate nursing qualification are required,

Qualifications

• Hold current registration as a Registered Nurse with Ahpra.
• Bachelor of Nursing and a postgraduate nursing qualification (Graduate Certificate or higher) or significant clinical experience.
• Demonstrate strong nursing knowledge and evidence-based practice.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills across academic and clinical environments.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development; master's degree viewed favourably.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging learning experiences across undergraduate and graduate nursing programs.
• Facilitate contemporary teaching and assessment practices that support student achievement.
• Continuously enhance teaching effectiveness through professional development and reflective practice.
• Contribute to research, scholarship, and professional activities within nursing.
• Engage with industry and community partners to support student learning and employability outcomes.

Skills

Excellent communication

Relationship-building

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Graduate Certificate or higher in nursing

Job description

Job Description

As an Associate Lecturer (Level A) in Nursing, you will support the delivery of high quality nursing education while contributing to teaching, scholarship, and student success within a collaborative academic environment.

In this role, you will:

• Deliver engaging learning experiences across undergraduate and graduate nursing programs.
• Facilitate contemporary teaching and assessment practices that support student achievement.
• Continuously enhance teaching effectiveness through professional development and reflective practice.
• Contribute to research, scholarship, and professional activities within the nursing discipline.
• Engage with industry and community partners to support student learning and employability outcomes.

This is a continuing, full time position primarily based at Griffith University Gold Coast. As Griffith is a multi-site university you may be required to work across other locations.

Griffith University's sites are located on the lands of the Yugarabul, Yuggera, Jagera, Turrbal, Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples.

Salary Range

The full time equivalent base salary will be Academic Level A range $82,704 - $111,219 per annum + 17% superannuation. The total FTE package will be in the range $96,764 - $130,126 per annum.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will

• Hold current registration as a Registered Nurse with Ahpra.
• Possess a Bachelor of Nursing and a postgraduate qualification in nursing (Graduate Certificate or higher) or bring significant relevant clinical and professional experience.
• Demonstrate strong contemporary nursing knowledge and a commitment to evidence-based practice.
• Have excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work effectively across academic, clinical, and professional environments.
• Be committed to ongoing professional development, with completion of, or current enrolment in, a master's degree viewed favourably.

Additional Information

Why Griffith?

As a values-led organisation, at Griffith University, we've worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture. We offer:

• Salary packaging options and corporate health discounts
• Generous leave entitlements including paid parental leave and leave loading
• Opportunities for internal mobility
• Health Safety and Wellbeing initiatives - on campus Gym facilities

At Griffith, we’re committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever you’re from. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.

Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page. Our University is committed to fostering a safe, respectful and inclusive community for all. In alignment with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence (2025), Griffith University includes a declaration as part of the recruitment journey to uphold the values and standards of our community. Griffith University also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery. For more information, please refer to Griffith's Modern Slavery Policy.

Applicants must have unrestricted working rights. VISA sponsorship is not available for this position.

For further information specifically about this role, please contact Professor Ann Bonner, Head of School - School of Nursing and Midwifery at [e-mail]

For application and recruitment advice, please contact Lane Stachow, Talent Acquisition Partner at [e-mail]

Closing date: Monday, 9 November at 11:59pm AEST. All applications must be submitted online.

Please allow at least 1 - 2 weeks from the closing date to expect an application update.