Bharathiar University

Full‑time, ongoing Academic Level A position. Based at Campbelltown campus with flexible working options. Salary: $95,248 – $115,074 per annum, plus 17% Super and Leave Loading. The Opportunity We are seeking an innovative and collaborative Associate Lecturer to join our Occupational Therapy team within the School of Health Sciences. They will have responsibilities across undergraduate teaching, research and service. You will bring expertise in one or more of the relevant areas of occupational therapy practice as listed below: Disability across the lifespan Mental health Rehabilitation and aged care Key Responsibilities Prepare and deliver engaging, evidence-based, high-quality teaching to undergraduate students Contribute to the curriculum and subject coordination Undertake and contribute to research and publications in high quality journals Develop internal and external relationships to serve the university and community A current NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC) for paid employment, or the ability to obtain one prior to commencement is required for this role. What Success Looks Like: Deliver high‑quality teaching using contemporary and evidence‑based pedagogies. Contribute to curriculum design, review, and improvement across Occupational Therapy programs. Develop a research trajectory that leads to outputs, partnerships, and future funding. ​​​​​​​Engage effectively with students, colleagues, and external partners. ​​​​​​​Participate actively in School, Faculty and University initiatives. Please refer to the Position Description for full details. About You A PhD in a field relevant to Occupational Therapy, or be working toward completion of a PhD, along with recognised Occupational Therapy qualifications and AHPRA registration. Ability to contribute to teaching in areas relevant to occupational therapy such as disability, mental health, aged care, and/or rehabilitation Teaching experience in tertiary and/or practice settings A developing research profile with potential to supervise honours and HDR students Strong communications skills and ability to work collaboratively in teams ​​​​​​​A current NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC) for paid employment, or the ability to obtain one prior to commencement. Benefits We invest in the people who make our mission possible. Beyond a rewarding career, we offer a suite of benefits designed to support your physical, financial, and family wellbeing: Fitness Passport: Access hundreds of gyms and pools across the state. Onsite Childcare: Convenient facilities with exclusive staff discounts and salary packaging options. Financial Benefits: Salary sacrifice options for onsite parking and novated motor vehicle leasing, ​​​​​​​Holistic Support: Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) along with discounted retail and private health cover. Application Details Position Enquiries: Direct to Head of Discipline, Occupational Therapy and Podiatry Kristy Coxon k.coxon@westernsydney.edu.au Please include the job reference code REF1015R. Closing Date: 11:59pm, Friday 20 March 2026. Working Rights: You must provide evidence of full-time working rights in Australia at application. ​​​​​​​How to Apply: Please note that only applications submitted via the University’s online recruitment system will be considered. Belonging at Western We are committed to substantive equality as outlined in our Equal Opportunity Policy. We actively encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, candidates of all gender identities and expressions, people of all abilities, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. For Reasonable Adjustments during the application process, please contact talentacquisitionteam@westernsydney.edu.au. About Western This is your opportunity to be part of something bigger. By joining Western Sydney University, you become a valued member of our community. As our region changes, so too does our university. Western is boldly different, energetic, global, diverse, dynamic, and youthful. Our mission is to deliver student success, impactful research, and stronger communities. As part of our team, you will have a stake in shaping the future of education, broadening horizons, and changing lives. Making a difference starts at Western. For the latest please visit our website and LinkedIn.

About the position Full-Time, Fixed Term until 31 December 2030 Located at Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus Level C Classification Base salary from $139,792 + 17% superannuation The Academic Lead, Clinical Simulation is responsible for advancing high-quality, evidence-based simulation education across the four health schools within the HPCEU. This role involves mapping and innovating simulation activities, leading the integration of AI and quality standards into curricula, and mentoring staff in designing engaging learning experiences. The incumbent also supports educator development, fosters interprofessional learning, and leads research in clinical simulation. Additionally, the Academic Lead contributes to building a culture of teaching excellence, participates in scholarly activities, secures funding for educational initiatives, and supervises Honours and Masters students. Skills and Experience To be considered for this position, you will have: a PhD degree or equivalent accreditation and standing recognised as appropriate for the position. Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching, curriculum development and subject coordination in face-to-face, blended and/or online modes Demonstrated ability to obtain funding for learning and teaching improvement projects from internal or external grants/contracts/consultancies Demonstrated evidence of innovative initiatives undertaken in the last three years that have improved the student experience, and the evaluation of effectiveness of these initiatives Demonstrated evidence of use of AI in teaching or health and the ability to influence the teaching practice of others Ability to produce pedagogic research outputs related to the Scholarship of Learning and Teaching, particularly in the field of clinical simulation-based education Demonstrated experience in development and delivery of effective simulation-based education in a health-related context Demonstrated knowledge of contemporary issues and emerging technologies in clinical simulation-based education across health care. Demonstrated expertise in evaluating educational interventions, innovations and simulation technologies Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.  PD - Academic Lead, Clinical Simulation.pdf Benefits Please refer to the Benefits Page on our website. How to apply Closing Date: By 11:55pm on Sunday, 29 March 2026 Position Enquiries: Professor Lisa McKenna - Director, Health Professions Clinical Education Unit Email: l.mckenna@latrobe.edu.au  Recruitment Enquiries: recruitment@latrobe.edu.au Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position. Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents: An up to date resume; and A Cover Letter; and A separate document responding to ALL Essential Criteria located in the Position Description Please scroll down to apply. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants  We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.  La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates. Working with Children Check All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005.  If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement. National Code on Gender Based Violence in Higher Education La Trobe University is committed to upholding the National Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence (GBV Code). This aligns with our mission to create safe and respectful communities. Candidates will be asked during the recruitment process to declare whether they have ever been investigated for, or found to have engaged in, gender-based violence in previous employment and/or in legal proceedings and provide relevant information to assist in determining suitability. Gender-based violence means any form of physical or non-physical violence, harassment, abuse or threats based on gender, that results in, or is likely to result in harm, coercion, control, fear or deprivation liberty or autonomy.  Why La Trobe:  Develop your career at an innovative, global university where you’ll collaborate with community and industry to create impact.  Enjoy working on our inspiring and stunning campuses – the perfect hub for industry, students and academics  Help transform the lives of students, partners and communities now and in the future La Trobe’s Cultural Qualities:

Position Details Fixed Term, available for 2 years | Part Time at 0.8 FTE (29.4 hours per week) Academic Level B | $113,211 - $133,974 p.a. (pro-rata as part time) Location: Bedford Park / Kaurna Country View Position Description College of Medicine and Public Health At the College of Medicine and Public Health, we deliver clinical, population and lab-based research, integrated teaching programs and high-quality clinical services. Our footprint reaches out from our world class teaching hospital at the Flinders Medical Centre in South Australia to multiple rural clinical locations all the way to Darwin in the Northern Territory. Our research and teaching equip the next generation of leaders and innovators with the skill, commitment, and vision to protect vulnerable communities and truly advance health outcomes. It is at the heart of everything we do. About the Role As a Lecturer in the Counselling suite of Postgraduate Programs, you will deliver engaging teaching at a postgraduate level. In a collaborative and guided environment, you will design and deliver innovative, multi-mode teaching—both face-to-face and online—using contemporary, student-focused approaches. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to high-quality research and collaborate with a dynamic team dedicated to advancing the field of counselling. You will also play a key role in building and enhancing partnerships with external stakeholders to support improved teaching, learning, and research outcomes. This position makes a significant contribution to the University’s strategic plan to changing 10 million lives, Every One Matters, by 2035 by connecting to the strategic driver of putting students first. We put students at the heart of everything we do. Our flexible, future-focused education is purposefully designed to empower students and accelerate careers. About You To be successful in this role you will demonstrate: Current registration or professional membership with ACA, PACFA, AHPRA, or AASW. Ability to independently innovate in teaching design and delivery, including e-learning technologies. Clinical experience in relationship and family counselling (preferred). Experience in clinical supervision of post-graduate students on clinical placement and placement coordination (preferred). Knowledge of effective assessment methods, including providing constructive feedback. Active involvement in relevant professional communities or associations at local, national, or international levels, including committees or workshops. Life at Flinders We're transforming and investing in people and facilities to create contemporary, stimulating, and satisfying learning and work environments that reflect our core values of excellence, innovation, courage, and integrity. Flinders is refocusing its strategic priorities with the aim of elevating its performance to be a top ten Australian university, and amongst the top 1% in the world. Reaching beyond the limits of buildings, borders, and backgrounds, ours is an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don't just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them. So, why work at Flinders? 17% Superannuation + salary packaging options Flexible working arrangements Wide range of professional development activities and services We embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staff Vibrant campus life and amenities including on campus health care services, gym and childcare centre (Bedford Park, South Australia). Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous Employment Flinders University is proud to be an organisation that is committed to our Reconciliation Action Plan and Indigenous Workforce Strategy. Our vision is to be a preferred employer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to progressing Indigenous advancement in education, research, employment, and wellbeing, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all Flinders vacancies. Prescribed Conditions for Employment A valid National Police Certificate which is satisfactory to the University will also be required before the successful applicant can commence in this position. Please note that you may be required to provide evidence that you are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations, in line with the Flinders University COVID-19 Vaccination Policy  It is a requirement of this position that the incumbent maintain a current Working with Children Check which is satisfactory to the University in accordance with the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Act 2016 (SA). How to Apply and Information You are required to submit your CV and a Suitability Statement of no more than 3 pages, addressing the Key Position Capabilities of the position description. For more information regarding this position, please contact Lian Hill Please see here for our Reconciliation Action Plan Please see here for our Indigenous Workforce Strategy Certification Applications to be submitted before 10.00pm: 12 Mar 2026 At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities. Flinders. Fearless.