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Lecturer - Nursing

Employer
SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY
Location
Coffs Harbour / Lismore / Gold Coast, Australia
Salary
The total remuneration package is up to $153,052.
Closing date
1 Dec 2024
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  • Full-time, continuing role in Nursing
  • Teach, mentor and contribute to the curriculum
  • Flexible, inclusive work environment with generous remuneration and benefits

About us

Southern Cross University is a dynamic, ambitious institution focused on its purpose of changing lives through revolutionary learning and research with real impact. Our game changing Southern Cross Model brings a deeper learning experience, improving individual student outcomes, quality of life and a better way to learn. Our world-ranked research is driving positive impact for our communities, environment and economy.

Working at Southern Cross University combines a rare combination of being surrounded by ambitious students, dedicated colleagues and an environment of stunning natural beauty. We are leaders in our communities in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Coffs Harbour and the Gold Coast and pride ourselves on helping shape a better tomorrow.

About the opportunity

Southern Cross University’s Faculty of Health is seeking a Lecturer in Nursing to actively contribute to the Faculty through student centred teaching practice and development in the nursing discipline area. The role will also contribute to the research and/or scholarship of teaching profile of the Faculty through their publications. Your core responsibilities will include:

  • Deliver a high-quality teaching and learning experiences for students in the Nursing discipline.
  • Contribute to curriculum development, integrating flexible, blended learning modes.
  • Engage in research aligned with the Faculty’s health priorities and publish findings.
  • Participate in faculty meetings, community engagement, and enhance SCU’s professional profile.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will be passionate about student-centered learning and advancing nursing education. You will bring a strong research background and an innovative approach to teaching. Specifically, you will have:

  • A post graduate qualification or equivalent in Nursing or a related area is preferred, and current unrestricted registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) is essential.
  • Demonstrated experience teaching Nursing students within a university setting.
  • Experience in designing and implementing innovative curricula and teaching resources.
  • Knowledge of contemporary educational technologies for blended and online learning.
  • Proven record of research output and publication, with experience in grant-funded projects.
  • Primary healthcare experience.

Candidates who identify as an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person, or who have teaching or clinical experience working with Indigenous communities will be highly regarded. 

Salary and benefits

Our staff benefit from flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work models, generous parental and carer’s leave provisions, wellbeing initiatives, employee assistance programs and professional learning opportunities. This position is:

  • Full-time, continuing (permanent)
  • Located at either Coffs Harbour, NSW 2450, Gold Coast, QLD 4225, or Lismore, NSW 2480. Generous relocation support available.
  • Academic Level B. The base salary ranges from $110,611 - $130,814 per annum, plus 17% employer’s contribution to superannuation. The total remuneration package is up to $153,052.

Find out more about working at SCU by visiting Why Work at SCU.

Application requirements

Applicants must apply online and attach a CV and cover letter responding to the selection criteria within the position description by the closing date. Information to support you prepare your application is available on our website. If you experience difficulties applying online or need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know by contacting jobs@scu.edu.au.  

Job applicants must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, Australian permanent resident or currently hold a visa with ongoing work rights in Australia. Employer visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Further information

Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting:

To view the full position advertisement and details of the application process, please click on the APPLY button where you will be redirected to the Southern Cross University website.

Closing Date: 11.30 pm AEST, 1 December 2024

Southern Cross University is committed to ensuring that the University reflects the rich diversity across the region in which the University’s campuses are located.

The University encourages applications from people of all ages, women, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, people living with disabilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people who are LGBTQI+.

We encourage applications from people with disability and will provide adjustments to the recruitment process upon request.

Together, we are Transforming Tomorrow.

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