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Role type: Part-time (0.5FTE-0.6FTE); Fixed-term for 1 year Faculty: Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences Department/ School: Melbourne Dental School Salary: Level C - $152,695 - $176,065 p.a. plus 17% super Lead academic and clinical excellence in Periodontics / Shape future specialists through innovative curriculum / Foster collaborative partnershipsApply now to lead and innovate in Periodontics education, driving excellence in clinical training and curriculum development.Investing in you - benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities. The University of MelbourneWe take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website.Your next career opportunityAs a Senior Lecturer in Periodontics at the Melbourne Dental School, you will have the opportunity to provide academic and clinical leadership in training future dental specialists. You will lead the development, delivery, and coordination of the Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (DCD) Periodontics degree program, ensuring excellence in teaching and clinical practice. Your role will involve curriculum development, student supervision, and fostering collaborative partnerships, all while adhering to the values of collaboration, compassion, respect, integrity, and accountability.Your responsibilities will include: Lead Academic and Clinical Teaching: Develop and deliver engaging courses, oversee student assessments, and provide clinical supervision in Periodontics.Innovate Curriculum Development: Regularly contribute to and lead curriculum design, assessment renewal, and evaluation in consultation with academic staff.Foster Collaborative Partnerships: Engage with professional bodies and stakeholders to build partnerships that enhance the School's research and teaching outcomes.Demonstrate Leadership and Service: Actively participate in committees, provide academic advice, and engage with industry and University events.You may be a great fit if: You will have extensive clinical experience in Periodontics, a proven track record in clinical teaching, and the ability to lead innovative curriculum development, fostering strong collaborative networks.You will also: Have specialist dental qualifications in Periodontics and be registered with AHPRA.Possess extensive clinical experience in Periodontics and excellence in clinical teaching.Demonstrate high-level communication and interpersonal skills to build collaborative networks.Exhibit strong leadership abilities in managing resources and leading teams.Be committed to developing innovative educational methods and improving teaching outcomes.For further information please refer to the attached PD. What we offer you!We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfillment, including: Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program For more information check out our benefits page! Your new team - Melbourne Dental School www.dental.unimelb.edu.au The Melbourne Dental School renowned for its excellence in dental and oral health education, clinical training, and translational research, with a strong tradition in dental research and an established international reputation in several research areas. Research in the School is an integral component of staff and student activities underpinning both the undergraduate and graduate curricula. The major research activities of the school are conducted via three Divisions and four major research groups, which range from translational biomedical science to clinical studies and pedagogical research. The School is equally committed to providing exceptional dental education and training. With a focus on innovative teaching methodologies and a student-centred approach, the School offers a Bachelor of Oral Health, Doctor of Dental Surgery, and Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (multiple specialisations). The curricula are designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to become competent and ethical dental professionals.Be YourselfThe University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a child-safe organisation. We believe the diversity of our community enriches us all, and we are committed to creating an inclusive and fair workplace where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Discover more about Diversity and Inclusion at UniMelb. We're committed to a barrier-free recruitment process and ongoing workplace support, providing reasonable adjustments throughout. We warmly encourage applications from people with disabilities. For assistance, please contact Kim Groizard on +61 3 9035 3218 or at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au (subject: 'Recruitment Adjustments'). Contact details for other enquiries are located at the bottom of this page. Find more information for applicants requiring reasonable adjustments.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ApplicantsWe aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians. Our Indigenous strategy, Murmuk Djerring outlines our investment and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff and students. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to connect with our Indigenous Employment & Development team at oied-hr@unimelb.edu.au for further information and support. Visa sponsorship is available for this role. A Working with Children Check (WWCC) is required for all positions. If successful, we'll guide you through the WWCC application process during onboarding and reimburse the cost. Join Us and unlock your career potential!If this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents: Resume Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience The responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the Position Description) Learn more about the application process, including tips and FAQs. For recruitment queries, email Vanessa Phan at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au. Include the Position Number and Job Title in the subject line. Please do not send applications to this email address. For job-specific queries, refer to the contact details in the Position Description.Applications close: 29 March 2026 11:55 PM; Melbourne time zone. Position Description:PD_0060199_Senior Lecturer in Periodontics_Level C Education Focussed.docx PD_0060199_Senior Lecturer in Periodontics_Level C Education Focussed.pdf

Full‑time, ongoing Academic Level A position. Based at Parramatta or Kingswood campus with flexible working options. Salary $95,248 – $115,074 per annum, plus 17% Super and Leave Loading. Contribute to innovative ICT education and emerging research at Western. The Opportunity We are seeking an innovative and collaborative Associate Lecturer to join our Computer Science and IT team. They will have responsibilities across undergraduate teaching, research and service. You will bring expertise in one or more of the relevant areas of contemporary computing, including cybersecurity, distributed systems, cloud and edge computing, software engineering, Internet of Things, computer graphics, and information systems. 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 What Success Looks Like: Deliver high‑quality teaching using contemporary and evidence‑based pedagogies. Contribute to curriculum design, review, and improvement across Computer Science and IT 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 or equivalent in the area of Computer Science, Information and Communications Technology or related fields, preferably with specialisation in cybersecurity, distributed systems, cloud and edge computing, software engineering, Internet of Things, computer graphics, or information systems. 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 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, Computer Science and IT, A/Prof Rodrigo N. Calheiros r.calheiros@westernsydney.edu.au (REF1074S) Closing Date: 11:59pm, 11:59pm, Wednesday 25 March 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.

Position Details Fixed Term, available until 31/12/2028| Full Time Academic Level B | $113,211 - $133,974 p.a. Location: Bedford Park / Kaura 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 Join a 3-year NHMRC-funded project related to a novel gut-brain circuit that controls mood and behaviour as our Research Fellow, where you will have the opportunity to undertake research in the discipline of Human Physiology under the broad direction of the Chief Investigator. Working closely and collaboratively with the Chief Investigator and wider Research Team, you will be able to contribute to project design and implementation, the analysis of data and the preparation of manuscripts for publication. You will have the opportunity to actively report on new and current research related to the research program, through generation of high-quality publications and conference presentations. In addition, this position will contribute to the preparation of applications for externally funded research funding and may assist in leading students involved in the research Project, according to the University’s policies, practices and standards. You will also work across the following responsibilities: Actively contributing to the research project by collaborating with the Research Team to successfully deliver project milestones and Key Performance Indicators. Independently contributing to the planning and execution of research by offering new and innovative ideas, reviewing relevant literature and other sources of information, actively participating in the production of data, contributing to the writing and editing of grant applications and attending seminars, meetings and conferences. Playing a lead role in coordinating, planning and executing the project tasks required to collaborate with industry partners. Independently contributing to ethical, high quality and innovative research and evaluation through activities such as scholarship, publishing in recognised high quality journals and assisting the preparation and submission of bids for external research funding. This position makes a significant contribution to the University’s strategic plan to changing 10 million lives, Every One Matters, by 2035 through education, research and partnership. About You You are an experienced researcher who is passionate about Human Physiology and is curious about the gut-brain circuit that controls mood and behaviour. You hold a PhD in physiology or neuroscience or related areas, highlighting your commitment to contributing to research centred around better understanding the human body. Your well-developed interpersonal and communication skills are highlighted by your innate ability to foster an inclusive research team environment, including experience supervising junior staff and students, and your wide-spreading network of diverse stakeholders and industry partners. You will also be able to demonstrate the following: Demonstrated research experience in terms of publications in high quality journals, and presentations at a national and/or international level in a field relevant to this project. Demonstrated experience in, or understanding quantitative research methodologies relevant to the project including some or all of the following: electrophysiology, secretion experiments, small animal surgery, in vivo animal work, mouse behavioural analysis, molecular genetics, use or maintenance of transgenic mouse colonies, microscopy, immunohistochemistry. Demonstrated experience delivering project targets on time, and the ability to plan and execute data collection and analysis related to these projects. Demonstrated ability to critically review the literature in relevant fields. 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. Please see here for our Reconciliation Action Plan  Please see here for our Indigenous Workforce Strategy  Prescribed Conditions for Employment A current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check which is satisfactory to the University will be required by Flinders University before the successful applicant can commence in this position. A criminal record will not automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration. Each case will be assessed on its individual merits and relevance to the inherent requirements of the role. 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  How to Apply and Information You are required to submit a CV, along with a Suitability Statement as a separate document. This should be no more than 3 pages, and address the Key Position Capabilities of the position description For more information regarding this position, please contact Damien Keating. Certification Applications to be submitted before 10.00pm: 15 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.