Continuing, full-time

$135,621 to $156,172 (Level C)

$163,017 to $179,452 (Level D)

Plus 17% employer superannuation

Salary packaging options are available

4 weeks annual leave plus Christmas week shutdown, per annum

Flexible or hybrid work arrangements available

Based in Armidale. Relocation assistance provided

Applicants must have appropriate Australian work rights at the time of application, for the duration of this position

About the role

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Accredited Exercise Physiologist to join our team as a Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor. This area has achieved significant growth in recent years, offering students exciting programs of study including two Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) accredited degrees.

The successful applicant will have management, teaching and research strengths within the field of Clinical Exercise Physiology. We are looking for staff who will take a key role in the continuing design and development of the curricula for the Exercise and Sport Science degrees, contribute to the school’s research program and be a leader in this field. The successful candidate will have a track record in teaching and education development and be committed to the delivery of high-quality outcomes for UNE students.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have a completed doctoral qualification in a discipline or topic relevant to Clinical Exercise Physiology and demonstrated school teaching experience. You will have a strong research contribution to the field, with evidence of capacity to build and maintain research networks, and skills in mentoring and supporting early career academics and higher degree research candidates. You will have skills in people management and staff support.

Enquiries and additional information

To discuss this role please contact Associate Professor Robert Crowther, email: [email protected]

Closing Date: 11:59pm, Friday 10 October 2025

Vacancy No: 225140

To view the position statement for this role, visit www.une.edu.au/jobs-at-une and refer to the vacancy number for this role.

To Apply

Submit your application through www.une.edu.au/jobs-at-une and refer to vacancy ref 225140.

Your application should be comprised of:

i. Covering letter;

ii. Responses to selection criteria (included in the position statement);

iii. Current CV.

About UNE

The University of New England (UNE) is a regionally based, globally networked university renowned for the quality of its student experience and the excellence of its research specialisations. In addition, UNE pioneered teaching to external students making it the most experienced provider of distance and innovative online education.

UNE emphasises its people, staff and students' growth and development. We aspire to be a leader in innovation and change and a centre for the Armidale and the North-West communities.

Equity, diversity and inclusion are central to the core values of UNE and we are committed to engaging, supporting and growing a richly diverse workforce. From the Oorala Aboriginal Centre at the heart of our campus, to the inclusive organisations such as the UNE Ally Network, the UNE Women’s Society, and the many international cultural groups - all will feel valued and respected at UNE.

You will embody the UNE values and strive to be Open, Enquiring, Exceptional and Making a Difference. Additionally, you will be committed to achieving the goals embedded in the Future Fit Strategic Plan 2021-2030.

About the Faculty

The Faculty of Science, Agriculture, Business and Law (SABL) is an innovative collaboration of scientists, researchers, and academics designed to deliver outstanding education and practical learning. The Faculty consists of over 700 staff and postgraduate students with international reach and active industry collaborations with partners across Asia, the Indo-Pacific and Africa. Teaching and learning in Agriculture, Environmental Science, Biomedical Science, Science and Technology, Economics, Business and Law enable unique opportunities to build both deep domain-specific and broad trans-disciplinary knowledge; consolidate real-world experience with higher-education skills, and extend undergraduate expertise with globally recognised discipline mastery that accelerates careers and demonstrates value in an ever-changing world.

About Armidale

Armidale is an attractive and vibrant city that combines all the features of a bustling regional town centre with the tranquility of rural living. It boasts gourmet restaurants and cafes, boutique shopping, quality schools and sporting facilities. Surrounded by mountain gorges, waterfalls and national parks, Armidale’s natural beauty and distinct seasons make it an ideal place to live and thrive. To find out more, visit https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/experience

Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity

UNE is committed to building a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Australians, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and LGBTQIA+ people.

About Our Process

At UNE, we are committed to employing individuals who meet the requirements of this role and align with our values. All applicants will be contacted and advised of an outcome. The successful candidate will be required to undertake pre-employment checks prior to commencing in this role as indicated in the position statement. Please visit our Privacy Statement to understand how your information is collected, stored, accessed and used.

National Police Check

If you are the successful candidate for this role you will be required to provide UNE with a National Police Check prior to your commencement. Please note that people with criminal records are NOT automatically barred from applying for this position (unless there is a particular requirement under law).

Thank you for your interest in this role. We look forward to receiving your application.

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