• Key role in developing a unique clinical program for our students
• Academic Level B $100,764pa - $119,343pa plus 17% Super
• Full-time, Continuing opportunity – Education Focused

The University of Canberra is a dynamic university with great ambition. The University partners with government, business and industry locally and internationally to challenge the status quo through the pursuit of best practice in teaching, learning and research. UC’s place-based identity ensures that it exists to serve Australia’s capital community and its surrounding region with a strong impact on the nation. The university’s continued success has resulted in UC being recognised as number one in the world for our activities aimed at reducing inequalities in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings (2021), and as Australia’s fastest rising university and one of the fastest rising in the world in the most recent QS Rankings, 2021.

The Discipline of Speech Pathology at the University of Canberra invites outstanding candidates to join our world class education and research team. Working as part of the innovative Faculty of Health, you will have the opportunity to commit to making a significant contribution to the advancement of knowledge in your profession.

We are currently looking to fill the position of Clinical Coordinator in Speech Pathology; the focus of this position is the clinical Speech Pathology program. The position will include development of the speech pathology clinics at the UC Health clinics and coordination, support and development of  clinical placements for students. This is a great opportunity to utilise your expertise and play a critical role in the development of a unique and valuable program that will support students and help build the next generation of Speech Pathologists.

To be successful in this role you must hold a qualification in Speech Pathology, have at least five years of clinical experience and be interested in working towards a PhD.

You need a friendly and mature personality with a flexible attitude and superior communication skills with demonstrated ability to engage with stakeholders. Having the ability to problem solve will make you an ideal candidate for this role. You must be enthusiastic and proactive with a desire to support and mentor students.

The University offers excellent conditions and benefits such as flexible, family-friendly policies, on site gym, on site medical services, a supermarket and childcare facilities.

UC’s Strategic Plan 2018-2022 sets a goal to be the national sector leader in equity, diversity, inclusion and access, and the ambitious goals of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Strategic Plan are designed to ensure that our Indigenous students and staff flourish in a welcoming and culturally safe environment. UC encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities and people from culturally diverse groups.

The University of Canberra is committed to the safety of vulnerable and young people. As such, successful applicants will be required to have a current ACT working with vulnerable people registration. For further details on how to apply please click https://www.accesscanberra.act.gov.au

To be considered for this position your application must include your resume demonstrating your skills and experience in line with the key capabilities outlined in the position description.

Working Rights: Applicants who wish to apply for this position should have valid working rights or eligibility to obtain a work visa for Australia.

For job specific information: Please contact Dr. Helen Southwood, Discipline Lead in Speech Pathology 042344075 or via email Helen.Southwood@canberra.edu.au

Recruitment and application questions: please contact the Recruitment team on 02 6206 3867 or email uctalent@canberra.edu.au

Closing Date: 11:55 pm, Sunday 5^th December 2021