Lecturer, Mental Health Nursing – Education & Research

University of the Sunshine Coast; Caboolture; On-site; AUD 118,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

17% Superannuation

Flexible work arrangements

Salary packing options

EAP and fitness passport

Discounted private health

Job summary

University of the Sunshine Coast invites applications for a Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing in the School of Health. The role focuses on delivering contemporary education, supervising research activity, and building partnerships to support student placements and outcomes.

You will hold a doctoral qualification (or equivalent), be registered with AHPRA, and demonstrate teaching effectiveness, research experience, and collegial collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experienced mental health nurse with a strong educational focus.
• Current AHPRA registration and contemporary clinical practice in mental health.
• Proven ability to develop and deliver high-quality HE curricula and assessments.
• Experience in research, supervision or co-supervision of higher degree candidates.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality mental health nursing education and student-centred assessment.
• Contribute to curriculum development, simulation-based learning and student placements.
• Foster partnerships with mental health services and community organisations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Academic administration

Curriculum delivery

Research collaboration

Education

Doctoral qualification in a relevant field

Job description

University of the Sunshine Coast invites applications for a Lecturer in Mental Health Nursing in the School of Health. The role focuses on delivering contemporary education, supervising research activity, and building partnerships to support student placements and outcomes.

You will hold a doctoral qualification (or equivalent), be registered with AHPRA, and demonstrate teaching effectiveness, research experience, and collegial collaboration.