Lecturer (Occupational Therapy), School of Health Sciences

Health Sciences Sydney, NSW


Description

Lecturer (Occupational Therapy), School of Health Science   
Sydney Campus 
Level B, Part-Time (0.6), Ongoing

  • Rewarding opportunity
  • Friendly and collaborative environment
  • $113,920 - $134,298 pa (Level B) + 14.25% super (pro-rata)

About the university

The University of Notre Dame Australia is a private Catholic University with over 1,000 permanent staff providing an exceptional educational experience to over 12,000 students across our Fremantle, Broome, and Sydney campuses, as well as clinical schools in Victoria and New South Wales.

About the office/school

The School of Health Sciences offers an extensive range of quality accredited undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to engage students from learning opportunities in class through to professional workplace experience.

 
About the role

The primary responsibilities are the establishment, maintenance and coordination of a high-quality clinical education stream within the OT program and delivery of Occupational Therapy courses within the Program. This includes working with academic colleagues, clinical facilities and relevant external stakeholders to ensure good governance, quality and relevancy in all areas of the clinical education stream, on-campus learning and teaching within the program and the student experience.       

Key Responsibilities

  • The conducting of tutorials, practical classes, demonstrations, workshop, student field excursions, clinical sessions and studio sessions.
  • Initiation and development of subject material.
  • Subject coordination.
  • Preparation and delivery of lectures and seminars.
  • Supervision of the program of study of honours students or of postgraduate students engaged in course work.
  • Supervision of major honours or postgraduate research and industry projects.
  • The conducting of research in line with the university’s strategic priorities.
  • Involvement in professional development activities.
  • Development of course material with appropriate advice from and support of more senior staff.
  • Coordinating and participating in student assessment and examination.

Qualifications, skills & experience

  • Possess a Post Graduate Qualification in Occupational Therapy or related area.
  • Current unrestricted registration with AHPRA as an OT
  • PhD or near completion of PhD in Occupation Therapy, or related area (desirable)
  • Experience in teaching at undergraduate or postgraduate level or higher in medical, health or professional practice-based education settings
  • Significant clinical experience and knowledge/network within the clinical education domain.
  • Strong interpersonal skills (both from written and verbal)Add in a dot point list style.
  • Use the written style guide and enterprise agreement for support

Benefits

         Training and development opportunities

  • Join the University supporting its students and staff to achieve their career goals – in a personal and positive environment

How to apply

Please apply online with a resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Previous applicants need not apply.

Applications closing date: (21 October 2024)

For further information on how to apply, please visit: How to apply | Notre Dame

Applicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.      

The University of Notre Dame Australia seeks to increase the diversity of our workforce to better meet the different needs of the University and its stakeholders and to improve equal opportunity outcomes for our staff.

Contact us

Please direct your queries regarding this role to Janette Tam, [email protected]

Unsolicited contact from recruitment agencies will not be entertained.