The role
We are seeking a dynamic academic leader to join our podiatry team as an Senior Lecturer /Associate Professor or Professor with the combined responsibility of Course Director. This is a unique opportunity to lead implementation of Charles Sturts innovative podiatry course in partnership with industry stakeholders drive impactful research and shape the future of podiatric medicine in regional Australia.
You will:
As the Course Director you will lead the academic management of the podiatric medicine and foot health programs oversee curriculum design enable quality assurance for course accreditation and support the podiatry staff team to provide effective student support. You will liaise with industry and professional bodies ensure compliance with university policies and advise the Head of School on staffing and teaching quality.
About you
About us
We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish.
The Wiradjuri phraseyindyamarra winhanganhameans the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge but it also speaks to the mission of universities to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place.
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Charles Sturt University is committed to building a diverse workforce as shown through our Athena Swan Bronze Award our Australian Workplace Equality Index Bronze Award and our membership of a range of diversity focused organisations including Diversity Council Australia and Pride in Diversity. We encourage applications from First Nations people carers people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds people with disability neurodivergent people and people of all age groups genders and sexualities for all roles.
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Further information
Additional information is available in the position description below:
or by contacting:
Associate Professor Caroline Robinson Course Director (Podiatric Medicine)
Closing Date: 11pm 10 January 2026
Required Experience:
Director