Position DetailsContinuing |Full-TimeAcademic Level B | $113,211 - $133,974 p.a.Location: Bedford Park / Kaurna CountryAbout the RoleUnder routine supervision, the Lecturer in Midwifery – Teaching and Research will support the design and delivery of undergraduate and/or postgraduate teaching, including developing course materials, leading lectures and tutorials, and supporting placement education. The incumbent may also teach into other programs across the College or University, as needed.In addition to academic responsibilities, the incumbent will actively engage in building and maintaining collaborative partnerships with external stakeholders to enhance learning and research outcomes. The role will also contribute to research or evaluation projects aligned with the College’s goals.The role includes informal supervision of casual academic staff and research support staff, ensuring workflows are prioritised and monitored in line with university standards and policies. This is a rewarding opportunity to shape future midwifery professionals and advance your academic career.This opportunity is open exclusively to current staff of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences, with the successful candidate commencing in January 2026.About YouYou hold a PhD (or equivalent qualification) in Midwifery and are currently registered, or eligible and committed to registering, with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Midwife.With significant, up-to-date experience in midwifery practice, you bring a strong foundation for delivering high-quality education in a tertiary setting. You have experience—or strong potential—in topic coordination, curriculum development, and innovative teaching practices.Your research record is aligned with midwifery and demonstrates quality publications and success in attracting competitive external funding, appropriate to your career stage. You have a clear understanding of the integration of teaching, research, scholarship, and professional practice.Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills enable you to build effective relationships with students, colleagues, and industry partners. You are collaborative, student-focused, and committed to contributing to a dynamic academic environment that advances midwifery education and research.Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous EmploymentFlinders 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 ourPlease see here for ourPrescribed Conditions for EmploymentA valid National Police Certificate which is satisfactory to the University will also be required before the successful applicant can commence in this position.Staff working in a health care setting are strongly recommended to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in line with the SA Health policy.How to Apply and InformationYou are required to submit your CV and a Suitability Statement of no more than 3 pages, addressing the Key Position Capabilities of theFor more information regarding this position, please contactCertificationApplications to be submitted before 10.00pm:07 Sept 2025At 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.
