Lecturer / Senior Lecturer, Nursing, Remote and Rural Health Make a difference through excellence in nursing, remote & rural health Encourage rural and remote student participation Based in Emerald - Offering an amazing chance to experience the Central QLD Highlands Full-time, fixed term to 31 December 2025 Academic Level B: $106,593 - $125,774 + 17% superannuation contributions. Academic Level C: $129,607 - 148,787 + 17% superannuation contributions. James Cook University (JCU) is creating a brighter future for life in the Tropics and beyond, through education and research that makes a difference locally and globally.
We now have an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer / Senior Lecturer, Nursing, Rural, and Remote Health to join our team at the Central Queensland Centre for Rural and Remote Health based in Emerald.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Lecturer / Senior Lecturer Nursing, Rural and Remote Health works closely with the Director and the CQCRRH leadership team to develop a successful nursing, rural and remote health workforce pipeline and improve access, participation, and success for rural and remote students in health-related careers. An integral part of the role will be to establish a local node of the JCU nursing program, including increasing student participation and facilitating the uptake of the pathway programs within the region whilst also playing a key role in the interprofessional education program for students on placement.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
With a postgraduate qualification and current nursing registration in Division 1 with AHPRA, you will have a Masters qualification, or be working towards a relevant doctoral qualification and scholarly outputs in relation to nursing, remote, rural and indigenous health and workforce or education. You can demonstrate experience in remote community engagement and collaboration with health services and professional organisations such as CRANA Plus, Australian College of Nursing, IAHA and CATSINAM, ACCHOs and regional hospital and health services and primary care. You will have a flexible and constructive approach to work design and procedures and an ability to conduct collaborative, multi-disciplinary and interprofessional programs and research within diverse and dispersed teams and will get satisfaction in contributing to our mission to improve the health of remote, rural, and indigenous populations.
HOW TO APPLY AND CONTACT DETAILS
Are you ready to make a difference? Join us at JCU, where your future meets the tropics.
Click the 'apply' button where you will be asked to complete an application form or alternatively, please apply directly via the JCU careers page and follow the below steps:
Complete the application form Upload your current resume Upload a cover letter outlining your relevant experience in relation to the key requirements of the role and how your skills and experience will ensure your success in the role. Applications close on Tuesday 1 October at 11:55 PM AEST .
For any enquiries about the role, please contact Professor Sabina Knight on 0417 823 933 or email
James Cook University encourages people from all backgrounds who meet role requirements to apply. We value and celebrate the diversity of our community, and are committed to ensuring our community, and are committed to ensuring our learning and working environment is safe and welcoming.
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