Psychology Lecturer: Teaching Excellence & Engagement

Griffith International; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 117,000 - 139,000; Full time

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Job summary

Griffith University on the Gold Coast is seeking a Lecturer (Teaching Focused) in Psychology. The role delivers high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programs, coordinates courses, and contributes to curriculum design and assessment.

It supports student success, employability, and scholarly activity within a fixed-term, full-time appointment. The School of Applied Psychology emphasizes real-world clinical skills, strong industry partnerships, and work-integrated learning.

Qualifications

• PhD or doctoral qualification in Psychology or related field.
• Experience in teaching and coordinating courses in higher education.
• Evidence of high-quality, student-centred teaching practice.
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills with colleagues, industry and community partners.
• Commitment to scholarship and ongoing professional development in learning and teaching.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, student-centred teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
• Coordinate courses and contribute to curriculum design, assessment, and teaching improvements.
• Foster student success and employability through innovative learning approaches and industry engagement.
• Maintain scholarly and professional expertise to enhance teaching quality and impact.
• Support administration of academic programs in line with policies and standards.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Course coordination

Student engagement

Collaboration

Scholarly activity

Education

PhD or doctoral qualification in Psychology or related field

Job description

Griffith University on the Gold Coast is seeking a Lecturer (Teaching Focused) in Psychology. The role delivers high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programs, coordinates courses, and contributes to curriculum design and assessment.

It supports student success, employability, and scholarly activity within a fixed-term, full-time appointment. The School of Applied Psychology emphasizes real-world clinical skills, strong industry partnerships, and work-integrated learning.