About this Opportunity

Continuing/Permanent

Academic Level B

School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences

CQUniversity Rockhampton* (Relocation support available)

Total Remuneration $130,270 to $153,255 pa (including salary of $110,080 to $129,503 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)

Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.

Working at CQUniversity

At CQUniversity, we are proud to foster a collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment where academic staff are supported to grow and thrive. We are committed to your professional development and offer clear pathways for rapid academic progression, helping you stand out and gain recognition for your teaching and research contributions. You will join a dynamic and dedicated team that values diversity, continuous improvement, and meaningful engagement with industry and community. Enjoy the freedom to contribute to projects that matter to you and make a real impact in a supportive, research-active environment.

About the Role

Join the esteemed College of Health Sciences within the School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences and play a key role in advancing teaching, research, and clinical education in Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy. We are seeking an experienced clinician/academic with specialised expertise in this field to lead and deliver high-quality, profession-specific units, supervise undergraduate students, and coordinate both academic and clinical learning experiences.

In this role, you will also participate in impactful research and collaborate with industry and community partners to enhance our physiotherapy programs and further strengthen our external engagement. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your academic career while shaping the next generation of physiotherapists through teaching excellence and professional engagement.

Consider a change in scenery and make the move to Regional Queensland

Relocate to the Rockhampton Region and enjoy a thriving local culture, great dining, and easy access to the stunning Capricorn Coast. With over 300 days of sunshine each year, it’s the perfect place to embrace an outdoor lifestyle. Explore the Keppel Islands, part of the Great Barrier Reef, where pristine beaches, coral reefs, and crystal-clear waters offer the perfect escape for snorkelling, diving, and relaxation. Best of all, our generous relocation assistance makes your move smooth, stress-free, and almost cost-free.

Be Rewarded

17% superannuation (with the choice to join an award-winning superfund)

6 weeks annual leave (incl. Christmas and New Year closure)*

10 days personal/sick leave, plus 5 days carer’s leave*

7.25 hours engaged service leave

Fantastic professional and career development opportunities

Up to 26 weeks (six months) paid parental leave*

Access to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport

Position Requirements

Essential

Registered, or eligible for registration, with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia/Ahpra.

A research background, or demonstrated interest in research, with the capacity to contribute to the School’s research activities.

Demonstrated ability to teach undergraduate students and support their educational development through diverse, multi-modal teaching strategies.

Desirable

Five years’ clinical experience in a hospital or community health service, preferably with a focus on cardiorespiratory physiotherapy.

A teaching qualification, or a willingness to undertake a Graduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching/Education.

For further information about this position, please refer to the Position Description on the CQUniversity Careers Site.

Apply today for a career that changes lives

Applications Close: 11:59pm, Tuesday, 24 June 2025

Job Requisition ID: 5210

*Pro-rata for part-time employees
*A condition of employment for this role is relocation to the Rockhampton region (relocation support available). Please confirm your willingness to relocate in your application.

When submitting your application, please include: Your Current CV or Resume, and a 1-2 page Cover Letter highlighting your relevant skills, experience and suitability for the position. Please note, applicants for the position must have full time work rights.

CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity’s domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.

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