• Reference number: 25187
• Term: Ongoing, full-time basis
• Remuneration: $94,453 to $128,163 pa (LEVA) (inclusive of $79,813 to $108,300 salary pa, 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading) OR $134,910 to $160,222 pa (LEVB) (inclusive of $114,000 to $135,390 salary pa, 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading)
• Location: Kelvin Grove
• Open to: Applicants who have ongoing full-time work rights in Australia. In support of our strategic priority of Indigenous Australian success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a Associate Lecturer/Lecturer in Paramedicine to join School of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Health.

The Paramedicine Discipline within the School of Clinical Sciences has an exciting opportunity for outstanding candidates for ongoing full-time Associate Lecturer and Lecturer positions. The position(s) includes but is not limited to the coordination of units, teaching, research, assisting clinical facilitators and other clinical staff working with students on placement, providing academic support for students both on campus and on placement, supervising students and facilitating clinical learning, and ensuring the quality of student learning experiences.

About us

QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

The School of Clinical Sciences is composed of six distinct disciplines; medical radiation sciences, optometry, paramedicine, pharmacy, podiatry, and radiation therapy. Each deliver courses that provide real-world clinical experience taught by contemporary, practicing healthcare professionals. The School offers bachelor degrees in medical imaging, optometry and vision science, paramedicine, pharmacy, podiatry, and radiation therapy, and postgraduate courses in optometry, ultrasound and podiatry, as well as research Masters and PhDs. The School has a globally-recognised research program, changing clinical practice for the better, advancing healthcare technologies and treatments to improve outcomes for individuals and communities..

What you need to succeed

1. Completion of a higher degree in the relevant discipline area and a minimum of four years’ experience as a practicing Paramedic, or an equivalent combination of education/training.
2. Eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Registration Authority as a Paramedic.
3. Demonstrated experience (or demonstrated willingness to acquire knowledge) in clinical teaching including the ability to embed future focused thinking in the development of scholarly and innovative approaches to teaching and learning in clinical settings.
4. Demonstrated knowledge of contemporary clinical education practices in paramedicine.
5. Experience engaging in paramedic and interdisciplinary health research with ability to undertake additional/further research.
6. Strong organisational skills with the demonstrated ability to coordinate activities, work to deadlines and supervise clinical placements.
7. Demonstrated connection and relationships within the paramedicine field to enable the development of strong working relationships and enhance the student experience.
8. Well-developed aptitude for teamwork and proven ability to work collaboratively.

Life at QUT

We're committed to building a culture that fosters connection between people and purpose. Beyond personal and professional fulfillment, a career at QUT offers:

• A healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements for applicable positions.
• Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation and leave loading of 17.5%.
• Generous maternity leave including primary carer parental leave of up to 26 weeks (including 17% super).
• Stay healthy with Fitness Passport and enjoy discounted rates on private health insurance.
• Purchased Leave Scheme - up to 8 extra weeks.
• Salary Packaging Scheme for additional superannuation contributions, vehicle leasing, and on-campus services such as childcare, parking, and gyms.
• Numerous opportunities for professional development including leadership programs and workshops, and our study assistance scheme.
• Commitment to our Indigenous Australian staff through initiatives such as the Indigenous Australian Staff Network, Cultural and Ceremonial Leave, Staff Development Workshops, and representation on university committees.

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Belong at QUT

We are guided by our values of Ambition, Curiosity, Integrity, Inclusiveness, Innovation, and Academic Freedom and our QUT Connections in our mission to inspire and shape the next generation of change-makers.

As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, we proudly support our Indigenous Australians Employment Strategy, aiming for an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6%. We extend a warm invitation to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a rewarding career at QUT.

We believe that diversity is our strength and are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse cultures, ages, linguistic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities, and those who are living with disabilities to apply for positions at QUT.

At QUT, diversity is not just embraced—it's celebrated. See our commitment

How to Apply

Discover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT. If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, we're excited to meet you.

Find out more about this position and submit your application by clicking 'Apply' or the link below.

View the job details at: Associate Lecturer/Lecturer in Paramedicine

Job opens: 24-Apr-2025

Applications Close: 11-May-2025