Base Salary: $138,079 - $159,217 + 17% superannuation and leave loading
Position: Full-Time or Part-Time (from 0.4 FTE) continuing position
Location: Newcastle (Callaghan) or Central Coast (Gosford) Campuses
About the role
We are seeking dedicated and passionate Senior Lecturers in Midwifery to join the award-winning academics in the School of Nursing and Midwifery. You will be responsible for the leadership and delivery of face-to-face teaching into the Bachelor of Midwifery program, Master of Midwifery (Graduate Entry), a Graduate Certificate Re-Entry to Practice, and post-registration Masters of Midwifery Studies program. You will contribute to the quality improvement cycle of the curricula, embedding contemporary practice and teaching approaches while participating in research and administrative duties appropriate to the appointment level. Through your engagement, you will grow the professional profile of the midwifery discipline at the University at a local, national, and international level.
About you
To be successful in this role, you will:
* Hold a doctoral qualification or equivalent accreditation and standing in Midwifery or professional equivalent.
* Hold current registration, as a Midwife, with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with no restrictions, notations, or conditions.
* Demonstrate recent ability to achieve teaching quality as indicated by internal and external surveys and outcomes for students that will improve or innovate in response to feedback.
* Demonstrate recent leadership in learning and teaching activities, including undertaking program convening and course coordination, having a central role in course and curriculum development, and peer mentoring at undergraduate, honours, and postgraduate levels.
* Demonstrate recent capacity for independent research funding success; contributing as a chief investigator including collaborations which create new insights and opportunities for more junior researchers.
* Display skills in active and effective record of research supervision.
Please note, as part of the application process you will need to formally address each criterion of the Selection Criteria (including desirable criteria) in your application. You will find the complete list of Selection Criteria in the attached Position Description. If you don’t meet all the criteria, we would strongly encourage you to still apply or get in touch with us to discuss the role further.
Your next steps
Please visit here for a guide on how to apply for a role. It’s important you read this document to ensure you are providing all the requirements of your application.
Your application should include:
* Your ORCID ID
* A URL link to your University Academic Profile (or equivalent)
* A Cover Letter outlining:
* your interest in the role;
* the fraction position you wish to apply for e.g. 0.4 FTE
* contact details for a minimum of three relevant referees.
* A statement formally addressing the Essential and Desirable Criteria, as provided in the Position Description attached below.
* Your CV, which should be a maximum of five pages and be succinct and discipline-appropriate.
Please upload your Cover Letter and response to the requested Criteria as one PDF document.
Your Cover Letter and Response to the Essential Criteria should not exceed 4 pages (approximately 2,000 words).
For specific position enquiries, please contact the Head of School, Professor Kerry Inder, via email at Kerry.inder@newcastle.edu.au and include Jamie Stevens in the Talent Acquisition Team on +61 2 4921 5660 or via jamie.stevens@newcastle.edu.au to assist with organizing a mutually convenient date and time to connect.
Having difficulties? Please reach out to us: employment@newcastle.edu.au
Closing date: Monday, 4 November 2024 at 11.59pm AEDT
We are excited to be Looking Ahead with you!
The University of Newcastle is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity, and social inclusion. Women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are particularly encouraged to apply.
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Birpai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.
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