Senior Lecturer in Therapeutics

Senior Lecturer in Therapeutics

• Dynamic teachingintensive position with a blend of facetoface and multicampus synchronous learning
• Newly established campus with excellent facilities that support learning teaching and research
• Full time or fractional appointments considered ongoing role based in Launceston

About the opportunity

The Senior Lecturer in Therapeutics is a teaching intensive position which will develop and deliver learning and teaching encompassing pharmacotherapeutics across several programs at the University of Tasmania. The successful candidate will collaborate with academics from the School of Pharmacy and Pharmacology Rural Clinical School and the Hobart Clinical School who deliver pharmacotherapeutics and make active contributions including interprofessional learning.

Our teaching is a mixture of face to face and multicampus synchronous learning delivering content in Hobart Launceston and the Cradle Coast. This position will be based both at our brandnew campus at Inveresk in Launceston with excellent new facilities to support learning and teaching and research and at the Launceston Clinical School located at the Launceston General Hospital.

What youll do:

• Contribute to academic leadership by making a strong and sustained contribution to the University in achieving its strategic objectives and fulfilling its operational responsibilities.
• Provide highquality contemporary online and facetoface pharmacotherapeutics teaching in undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
• Undertake scholarly undergraduate (and if relevant postgraduate) coursework teaching of an exemplary quality.
• Contribute to research in the field of therapeutics aligned with college research themes.
• Undertake highquality research of national and increasingly of international standing secure external competitive and other funding publish research findings and successfully supervise research higher degree students to completion to meet and regularly exceed the Universitys research performance expectations for Level C.
• Increasingly provide academic leadership particularly in fostering outstanding research and/or learning and teaching.

What were looking for:

• Clinical practice professional experience particularly in complex therapeutics scenarios.
• Clinical expertise with currency in therapeutics with the ability to contribute to interdisciplinary clinical research in the field of therapeutics.
• Experience and demonstrated achievement in universitylevel learning and teaching.
• A strong record in and continuing commitment to research that has achieved national and preferably international recognition and made notable contributions to the field demonstrated by a record of highquality publications presentations at conferences and success in securing external competitive and other funding.
• A record of good contributions to successful research higher degree supervision and completions.
• A record of contributing effectively to building and maintaining effective and productive links locally and nationally with the discipline profession industry (where relevant) and wider community.

Qualifications and Licences:

• A PhD or equivalent relevant qualification (such as a clinical Fellowship) or demonstration of extraordinary professional competences clinical skills and research experience.
• Registered as a Pharmacist with the Pharmacy Board of Australia or Medical Practitioner with current registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
• Current Working with Vulnerable People registration (or to be obtained)
• Current C class drivers licence or manual vehicle licence

Salary details

Appointment to this role will be at Academic Level C and will have a total remuneration package of up to $178024 comprising base salary within the range of $133981 to $152157 plus 17 superannuation.

Considering a move to Tasmania to take up this opportunity

Offering a breath of fresh air Launceston and its surrounding areas boast wild landscapes rugged coastlines distinctive towns and a fascinating history that have something for everyone. Launceston known for its vibrant arts scene and historic architecture is a hub of creativity and adventure. The city is home to the stunning Cataract Gorge where you can enjoy scenic walks rock climbing and the worlds longest singlespan chairlift.

Launcestons acclaimed fresh food and beverage scene featuring familyrun businesses and diverse culinary experiences celebrates farmfresh produce. The city is also a gateway to the exceptional mountain bike tracks of Derby and the Tamar Valley wine region offering a unique blend of outdoor adventure and gourmet delights.

How to Apply

• To apply online please provide the following supporting documentation:
  • Resume
  • Cover letter outlining your suitability and motivation for the role
  • Your responses to the success profile criteria from the Position Description below
• For further information about this position please contact Professor Glenn Jacobson Head School of Pharmacy and Pharmacology or
• Please visit for our guide to applying and details on the recruitment process.
• Please refer to the attached Position Description Below for full details.

Position Description 501008 Senior Lecturer in

Applications close Wednesday 7 May 2025 11.55pm

To be eligible for this position you are required to have Australian or New Zealand citizenship permanent residency or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role.