Senior Lecturer, Psychology

Federation University Australia
Berwick, VIC
A$136,795-$157,425 p/a + up to 17% superannuation
Healthcare & Medical → Psychology, Counselling & Social Work
Part-time
Hybrid

Posted 18 days ago


  • Institute of Health and Wellbeing - Berwick Campus.
  • Part-time (0.5), continuing appointment
  • Academic Level C - $136,795 p.a. plus up to 17% superannuation

About the role

As an integral member of our team, you will contribute to the development and delivery of units within psychology at undergraduate and graduate levels, with a focus on the flexible delivery of the Master of Professional Psychology via online classes and in-person intensives. You will also supervise students undertaking psychology placement within FedCare Psychology Services and contribute to the Institutes administrative functions.

This position is based at our Berwick Campus however a remote location may be considered, with on-campus teaching for face-to-face intensives required.

You will:

  • provide leadership in developing, teaching, coordinating, and moderating units in psychology;
  • undertake teaching and assessment of undergraduate and postgraduate students;
  • supervise students undertaking project units, honours courses and research higher degrees; and
  • undertake research activities.

About you

You will work as part of the institutes team of academic and administrative staff. You will possess proven educational, research and professional experience and seek to embed long and short-term research strategies for the institute within the strategic framework of the University and in accordance with its mission. You will be a creative thinker and avid problem solver, who possesses initiative, innovation, and a can-do attitude.

You will possess:

  • general registration as a psychologist with an area of Practice Endorsement and Board Approved supervisor status with AHPRA;
  • demonstrated commitment to and enthusiasm for teaching and learning;
  • capacity to teach foundation skills for clinical practice;
  • capacity to support students completing placement; and
  • ability to conduct and disseminate psychological research.

All University positions delivering education and/or services to children must hold a valid Working With Children Check (WWCC). Please refer to the position description for WWCC requirements.

How to apply

Please apply by Sunday, 28 September 2025

Applicants are required to submit a resume and response to the key selection criteria as detailed in the position description.

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Federation University is committed to The Circle Back Initiative program, whereby we will respond to every applicant.

If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please email the Recruitment team or phone 03 5327 9756. Our position descriptions also list a contact person for job specific inquiries.

For more information on a career with us, please visit our website or let our staff tell you more.


About Federation University Australia

Ballarat, VIC, Australia
Education & Training
1001-5000 employees

As Australia’s leading regional university, the desire to transform lives, enhance communities and build a strong and sustainable university informs everything we do.

We became Federation University Australia in 2014 – a new entity bringing together almost 150 years of history making us as one of the oldest universities in Australia.

We have campuses in Victoria across Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland and the Wimmera, as well as vocational and trade education at our Victorian TAFE campuses.

We are a diverse community with over 18,500 domestic and international students, 1,650 staff and 118,000 alumni across Australia and the world.

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