• Join UniSA’s School of Health Sciences
• Excellent teaching and research facilities at the City East campus in the heart of Adelaide’s picturesque CBD precinct
• Full-time, continuing opportunity

About the Job

The University of South Australia’s School of Health Sciences offers education, training, and rehabilitation services through our Physiotherapy, Podiatry and Exercise Physiology Clinics and is equipped with excellent facilities for teaching and research and is committed to the creation and application of knowledge. We provide students with high quality learning experiences founded on experiential learning, evidence-based and research informed, innovative teaching, providing the most-up-to-date knowledge and practices for workforce-prepared graduates.

The School has strong industry partnerships across public and private health, disability, sports, ageing and education agencies. With a distinctive research profile, the School seeks to provide a holistic approach to health care, encouraging multi¬disciplinary collaborations that are relevant and beneficial to the community.

Reporting directly in to the Head of School: Health Sciences and working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, this balanced academic position will contribute to the teaching and research activities of the School, including the Alliance for Research in Exercise Nutrition and Activity (ARENA), in line with Program and School demands.

Skills and Experience

Can you clearly demonstrate your expertise and experience in applying a range of contemporary teaching techniques and ability to communicate content knowledge effectively and an ability to facilitate learning in small and large groups. If so, this would be a great opportunity for you.

We are seeking an individual with academic and/or professional experience to facilitate the teaching of at least one of the following areas: Lifespan growth and development, child development, ageing, coaching, adaptive physical activity or outdoor education and who will positively contribute to, and build upon, the established research strengths of the School, particularly within the field of research for Sports Science.

A University of Enterprise

The University of South Australia (UniSA) is an innovative, outward-looking institution known for its strong and engaged research and its experientially-based teaching and learning that is conducted in close collaboration with business, industry, government and the professions.

In recent years, we have maintained a strong upward trajectory across a number of key indicators and are ranked among the world’s top 50 young institutions. We are committed to international education activities and alumni, graduates who are equipped to meet the demands and expectations of the worldwide workforce, a culturally diverse staff and increasing student mobility.

Benefits on Offer

At UniSA, we seek to enrich people’s lives through the creation and application of knowledge. Our staff love to be a part of an organisational culture that promotes a strong commitment to educating professionals, sharing knowledge, and engaging with our communities.

We offer a competitive remuneration package that includes generous superannuation contributions of up to 17%, and we have a family friendly approach to ensure you enjoy a healthy work/life balance.

Lodging your Application

For a copy of the position description and to apply, please visit https://workingatunisa.nga.net.au/. Please refer to the online application form which will indicate which selection criteria you need to address. Please address your cover letter for the role to Samantha Matthews, Recruitment Consultant. For further information about the position or the recruitment process, you can contact the UniSA Recruitment Central Team on +618 8302 1700 or via email to recruitment@unisa.edu.au using job reference number #2016.

Applications close: 11.30 PM Sunday 27 October 2019

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.

How to apply:

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UniSA is committed to developing a diverse workforce and a constructive enterprising culture in which everyone can thrive.

For further support, contact Recruitment Central on +61 8 8302 1700 or email recruitment@unisa.edu.au and you will receive a response within one working day.

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