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Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor, Speech PathologyApply now Job no: 500626
Work type: Full time
Location: Launceston, Statewide (all locations in Tasmania)
Categories: Teaching Intensive
Prepare graduates for workforce through innovative teachingEngage in research activities & foster external partnershipsFull-time, ongoing position, based in LauncestonAbout the Opportunity As part of the Allied Health Expansion Program in the School of Health Sciences at the University of Tasmania, we are looking to appoint both a Lecturer, a Senior Lecturer or an Associate Professor in Speech Pathology.
Lecturer in Speech Pathology: In this role, you will collaborate and lead interprofessional learning activities, deliver clinical speech pathology assessments and interventions within the University's health training sites. While the position includes a research portfolio, the main emphasis will be on teaching and clinical practice.
Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor in Speech Pathology: Your primary focus will be providing high-quality education in Speech Pathology, ensuring students receive comprehensive and up-to-date training. You'll collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to lead and participate in interprofessional learning activities, conduct clinical speech pathology assessments and interventions within the University's health training sites, and foster and maintain relevant relationships with external partners to enhance the University's impact and reach. Additionally, you will incorporate a research portfolio, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in your field.
We are looking for team-oriented and innovative staff members who are committed to creating and delivering engaging learning experiences that prepare our graduates for the workforce.
What's Required Clinical expertise with recency or currency in speech pathology practice.Demonstrated achievement in University level curriculum development using flexible and innovative blended learning & teaching andragogy employing practical demonstration, simulation-based education, and digital technologies.Evident or demonstrated experience delivering high quality coursework learning & teaching including unit coordination, quality assurance reviews, and best practice assessment targeted to course learning outcomes.Demonstrated experience in facilitating quality work-integrated learning (WIL) experience for students that has scaffolded, connected and supported pedagogical experience.Highly developed interpersonal and organisational skills, with a record of contributing to building and maintaining effective and productive links locally and nationally with the discipline, profession, industry, and the wider community.Commitment to impactful research that makes a worthwhile contribution to the field of allied health, demonstrated by a record of quality publications, presentations at conferences, and translating evidence to practice and/or curriculum.Demonstrated commitment to the professional development of self and activities supporting the allied health professions.Qualifications and Licenses Completion of a qualifying degree in Speech Pathology and membership with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA).Completion of a Master degree in a relevant health discipline.Clinical expertise with recency or currency in speech pathology practice.Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor – Academic Level C or D A PhD or equivalent in a relevant field.Completion of a qualifying degree in Speech Pathology and membership with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA).Clinical expertise with recency or currency in speech pathology practice.What's on Offer? You'll have access to an array of staff benefits and discounts including:
26 Weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers17% Superannuation contributionHealth and fitness membership optionsAccommodation and Car Hire discountsHealth Insurance and BankingNovated LeasingAbout the University At the University of Tasmania, success takes a quiet determination and adaptability. In turn, this makes us broader, more rounded, multi-skilled thinkers and creative problem solvers, and it sees our institution generate powerful ideas for and from Tasmania.
Considering a move to Launceston to take up this opportunity? Offering a breath of fresh air, our island State's wild landscapes, unique towns and fascinating history have something for everyone. Based in Launceston, Tasmania's second largest city is famous for its historic architecture and proximity to natural wonders such as Cradle Mountain.
Belong - Be You People are at the heart of everything we do. Our vision is to ensure that our people feel encouraged and supported to bring their whole selves to work. Fostering diversity and inclusion is our key priority, supporting our communities to come together in ways that empower connection, learning, belonging and growth. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community.
Salary details Appointment to these roles will be at Academic Level B/C/E and will have a total remuneration package of up to $203,695 comprising base salary within the range of $110,992 to $174,098 plus 17% superannuation. Relocation support may be offered to the ideal candidate.
How to Apply? If this role is of interest, we look forward to hearing from you.
Please provide your up-to-date resume,A 1-page cover letter outlining your suitability and motivation for the role,Full responses providing evidence of meeting the Role Specific Skills, Knowledge and Experience and Qualifications and Licences section of the success profile outlined in the Position Description for the relevant role being applied for, either Academic Level B, C or D.For further information about this position, please contact the Head of School - Professor Nuala Byrne: ******
Applications close 11.55pm Sunday 5th of January. To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfill the requirements of this role.
Advertised: 13 Dec 2024 Tasmania Daylight Time
Applications close: 05 Jan 2025 Tasmania Daylight Time
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