Lecturer

Adelaide University; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 104,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

Adelaide University in Adelaide invites applications for a Level A or Level B Teaching Focused position in Speech Pathology within the College of Health at the City East campus. The role focuses on course coordination, teaching and developing clinical placement opportunities for Speech Pathology students, with opportunities to contribute to scholarly activity.

Eligibility includes a Bachelor’s degree (Level A) or postgraduate qualification (Level B) and eligibility for Practising membership of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline and eligibility for Practising membership of Speech Pathology Australia.
• Postgraduate qualification in Speech Pathology or Allied Health for Level B.
• Experience in higher education teaching and supervision of students.

Responsibilities

• Course coordination for Speech Pathology modules
• Teaching and supervision of Speech Pathology students
• Development of clinical placement opportunities and innovative teaching practices

Skills

Teaching

Clinical supervision

Problem Based Learning

Digital learning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline

Postgraduate qualification in Speech Pathology or Allied Health

Job description

• Based in the College of Health at the City East campus
• Full-time, Continuing Position
• Salary Range: (Level A) - $103,962 - $111,384 per annum, (Level B) $117,100 - $138,515 per annum (plus 17% superannuation)

At Adelaide University, we create the opportunities you need to achieve your ambitions – because when you thrive, we thrive.

We are transforming education for contemporary learners and global citizens. Building on a proud legacy and shaped by bold ambition, it’s a place of excellence and equity, where our vibrant community of staff are united by our purpose to inspire Australia’s future change-makers and create a better tomorrow.

Work that matters

This position will primarily focus on course coordination, teaching, and innovative clinical placement opportunities for students within the speech pathology discipline.

The successful candidate will utilise contemporary professional/discipline-related knowledge in their teaching practice and carry out activities to develop scholarly expertise.

The team

The School of Allied Health and Human Performance plays a key role in shaping community wellbeing by educating the next generation of health professionals, as well as driving high-impact research that interrogates the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of key health issues.

Visit the AU website to learn more about School of Allied Health and Human Performance.

Our people

Our people are guided by purpose, curiosity and a commitment to lifelong learning. We embrace authenticity, innovation and collaboration, and harness diverse thinking in our pursuit of excellence.

Learn more about our people, what we stand for and what we offer at Careers at AU.

Experience

To join our community and thrive in this role, you will likely have the following skills and experience:

To be successful in a Level A Teaching Focused position, applicants will need:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline, together with eligibility for Practicing membership of Speech Pathology Australia and extensive professional experience.
• Demonstrated expertise, knowledge and a commitment to the contemporary practice of Speech Pathology.
• Demonstrated ability to provide teaching and clinical supervision of Speech Pathology students and ability to actively engage and educate a student group.
• Demonstrated high standard of interpersonal ability, written and oral communication skills and the ability to work as a member of a diverse team.
• Experience in higher education teaching and learning environment, and a range of teaching methodologies including Problem Based Learning in the teaching and learning process and proficiency in digital learning and course design.

To be successful in a Level B Teaching Focused position, applicants will need:

• Postgraduate qualification or equivalent industry/discipline experience in Speech Pathology together with eligibility for Practicing membership of Speech Pathology Australia.
• Clinical practice experience and leadership as a Speech Pathologist.
• Demonstrated ability to provide high quality, flexible teaching and clinical supervision of Speech Pathology students and actively engage and educate a student group.
• Experience in higher education teaching and learning environment, and a range of teaching methodologies including Problem Based Learning in the teaching and learning process and proficiency in digital learning and course design.
• Demonstrated engagement in the scholarship of teaching and learning and/or leadership in an area of clinical practice and translation of that to the educational setting.
• Demonstrated high level written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills including the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and external stakeholders, combined with cultural sensitivity.
• Postgraduate qualification in Allied Health or Academic Practice relevant to the role.

Our commitment to inclusion and diversity

We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels respected and valued. Adelaide University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities.

We are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements and providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

Applications welcomed from Australian or NZ citizens, Australian permanent residents and those who have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of appointment.