
Senior Lecturer, Nursing
- Australia
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Full time, Continuing (T&R), Level C position
- Campus Independent
- Elevate Nursing education through innovative teaching and make a significant contribution to the research reputation
- Leadership at course level - including all responsibilities of Course coordination.
- Design, coordinate, and teach subjects and courses which provide a high quality learning experience that engages undergraduate, honours and postgraduate students.
- Design innovative and effective curriculum which reflects developing best practice nationally and internationally, utilising various methodologies including online and blended learning.
- Provide leadership and mentoring to others in subject or course-level curriculum design and development and delivery of teaching.
- Conduct and lead innovative, high-impact research and produce conference and seminar papers and publications resulting from that research.
- Contribute to building a robust and ambitious research culture within La Trobe.
- Supervise Higher Degree by Research (HDR), honours and postgraduate students.
- Obtain necessary research funding from contracts/grants/consultancies.
- Contribute to knowledge and knowledge transfer, at a local and/or nationally significant level.
- Represent discipline/program or school at external events.
- Attend to effective and efficient performance of allocated leadership and administrative functions primarily connected with the position.
- Completion of a PhD or equivalent accreditation and standing recognised by the University/profession as appropriate for the relevant discipline area.
- Demonstrated effectiveness in curriculum development and teaching with a commitment to excellence in teaching.
- Demonstrated capacity to provide leadership at course/program/research group or similar level.
- Proven ability to mentor and supervise undergraduate, honour and postgraduate students.
- Ability to encourage intellectual development and career aspirations of students.
- Record of successful research student supervision relative to opportunity.
- Strong record of research publication, with appropriate evidence of quality and impact.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively with people from a diverse range of backgrounds.
- Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team in a co-operative and collegial manner.
- Proven experience and success in managing staff performance and development.
- Recent clinical experience in the adult setting with generalist experience would add significant value.
- Graduate Certificate in Higher Education or evidence of equivalent professional preparation for Higher Education teaching.
- 17% employer contributed superannuation
- Flexible work arrangements
- Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses
- Cover letter
- An up to date resume;
- A separate document addressing each bullet point under the Essential Criteria 'Skills and knowledge required for the position', which is located in the position description.
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.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.Advertised:18/8/2025Closing Date:30/9/2025