Occupational Therapy Education & Research Lecturer

University of Canberra; Bruce; On-site; AUD 116,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

On campus facilities: gym, medical,caf

Professional Development offerings

Job summary

The University of Canberra is seeking an enthusiastic Academic to join the occupational therapy team as an Education Focus (EF) or Education Research (ER) lecturer. You will contribute to teaching, scholarship and research within a growing health discipline.

You will deliver learning across Bachelor and Master programs, shape curriculum, and drive teaching innovation while developing a research profile aligned with OT priorities.

Qualifications

• Registration as an occupational therapist with AHPRA.
• Significant clinical experience as an occupational therapist.
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and student-centred learning.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with diverse cohorts.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver occupational therapy units.
• Lead innovative teaching practices.
• Prepare and deliver lectures, tutorials, workshops, practical classes, and seminars.
• Design, develop and review curriculum and learning materials.
• Assess student performance and provide high-quality feedback.
• Support student learning and supervise HDR students (ER).
• Develop and contribute to a collaborative research program (ER).

Skills

Clinical experience

Teaching skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

PhD (or progress towards)

Job description

The University of Canberra is seeking an enthusiastic Academic to join the occupational therapy team as an Education Focus (EF) or Education Research (ER) lecturer. You will contribute to teaching, scholarship and research within a growing health discipline.

You will deliver learning across Bachelor and Master programs, shape curriculum, and drive teaching innovation while developing a research profile aligned with OT priorities.