Senior Lecturer – Occupational Therapy (Teaching & Research Lead)

Southern Cross University; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Southern Cross University’s Faculty of Health is seeking an experienced Senior Lecturer in Occupational Therapy to contribute to our new Master of Occupational Therapy program. You’ll bring your academic and clinical expertise to design contemporary teaching, strengthen research and scholarship, and prepare graduates for meaningful careers in the profession.

You will join an established team of occupational therapy academics and may also teach within our Bachelor program.

Qualifications

• PhD qualification and eligible for Ahpra registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• Five years of academic and clinical experience in occupational therapy.
• Experience teaching across face-to-face, blended and online environments.
• Demonstrated curriculum design, evaluation and scholarship through publications.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic leadership in student-centred teaching and curriculum development.
• Advance research and scholarship with publications and grant activity.
• Strengthen industry partnerships to enhance student learning and profile.
• Contribute to course development and potential Course Coordinator responsibilities.

Skills

Teaching & pedagogy

Curriculum design

Research & scholarship

Collaborative partnerships

Communication skills

Education

PhD

Tools

Educational technologies

Job description

Southern Cross University’s Faculty of Health is seeking an experienced Senior Lecturer in Occupational Therapy to contribute to our new Master of Occupational Therapy program. You’ll bring your academic and clinical expertise to design contemporary teaching, strengthen research and scholarship, and prepare graduates for meaningful careers in the profession.

You will join an established team of occupational therapy academics and may also teach within our Bachelor program.