• Provide discipline specific academic leadership, teaching focused role
• Develop effective practice in others through coaching and mentoring
• Continuing, full time role based at the Ballarat campus

About ACU:

Australian Catholic University (ACU) is an inclusive community which welcomes students and staff of all beliefs. ACU has over 2,500 staff supporting more than 34,000 students across eight campuses - Ballarat, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, North Sydney, Strathfield, Blacktown and Rome.

As valued members of our community, all staff members are expected to have an understanding of ACU's mission and values and to demonstrate an active contribution to them.

About the Faculty of Health Sciences:

The Faculty of Health Sciences comprises three schools: Allied Health, Behavioural and Health Sciences and Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine. There are currently approximately 14,000 students (EFTSL) and 530 (FTE) staff in the faculty under the disciplines: occupational therapy, speech pathology, social work, exercise science, exercise physiology, nutrition science, biomedical science, nursing, midwifery, paramedicine, physiotherapy, psychology and public health. An expanding portfolio of postgraduate courses is also available in coursework and research. Further information about the Faculty can be found by clicking here.

About the National School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine:

The National School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine has the largest intake of nursing, midwifery and paramedicine students in Australia. The National School comprises a team of highly motivated and dedicated academic and professional staff who have built a strong teaching and learning environment as evidenced by student demand, entry levels and student course evaluation over several years. Further information about the School can be found by clicking here.

About the role:

As a Senior Lecturer, in this teaching focused role, you'll provide academic leadership by undertaking coordination responsibilities and/or other leadership portfolios and develop and provide lecture, tutorial and laboratory classes in core subjects.

More specifically the role entails:

• Making a significant contribution to the learning and teaching scholarship and/or research performance of the School.
• Leading and supporting curriculum design inclusive of team leadership to develop high quality innovative teaching informed by contemporary discipline specific research and reflective practice.
• Developing effective practice in others through mentoring and coaching to create supportive, inclusive learning environments.
• Supporting students by providing feedback and guidance that achieves expected learning outcomes, encourages self-reflection and enhances the learning experience.
• Contributing to the academic and administrative functions of the School.

You will need to have:

• Completed PhD or equivalent (desirable), Enrolled in a PhD or equivalent and successful progression (essential).
• Current unrestricted registration with AHPRA (as a Registered Nurse).
• Evidence of scholarship into practices of teaching, learning and curriculum development that have resulted in high quality publications, presentations and/or workshops or teaching practices.
• Evidence of leadership and significant contribution in curriculum design and development.
• Demonstrated experience in the effective teaching and supervision of Honours, Masters or PhD students.
• Demonstrated experience in the effective coordination and/or management of units, courses or suite of courses.
• Demonstrated experience in the effective coordination, supervision and/or mentoring of staff.

The University pursues an excellence agenda and offers an environment where staff are welcomed and safe, and valued through development, participation and involvement.

How to Apply:

Obtain the Position Description from the website. Applicants are expected to address all selection criteria listed in the position description. To apply for this role click the 'View Position Description and Apply' buttons above or below. Visit Hints and Tips on how to apply.

Total remuneration valued to $154,846 - $168,247 total rem (pro rata) pa, including salary component $130,847 - $142,171 (pro rata) pa (Academic Level C), employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.

General enquiries can be sent to Dr Rett Quinney, Deputy Head of School, Ballarat Campus, School of Nursing, Midwifery & Paramedicine (VIC) at: [email protected], using the subject line: Senior Lecturer in Nursing enquiry via EthicalJobs

Only candidates with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.

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Find out more information on the benefits of working at ACU at: www.acu.edu.au/about-acu/careers-at-acu/why-work-at-acu

ACU is committed to diversity and social inclusion in its employment practices. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities and people from culturally diverse groups are encouraged.