Senior Lecturer

• Influence the future of UWAs Nursing programs
• Join a dynamic researchintensive university where innovation in teaching student experience and community partnership is truly valued.
• Full-time (1.0 FTE) appointment on a tenurable basis
• Base salary range: Level C $144143 $165809 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.

About the area

The School of Health and Clinical Sciences at The University of Western Australia is known for its strong researchintensive culture where evidencebased practice underpins teaching excellence policy influence and meaningful community partnerships.

As Nursing continues to grow within the University UWA is positioning itself as a key contributor to strengthening Western Australias future health workforce. By joining this expanding area you will be part of a dynamic academic environment shaping a new generation of nurses equipped to meet Western Australias current and future health challenges.

About the opportunity

• Lead highquality teaching in Nursing including the delivery of engaging studentcentred learning experiences.
• Drive curriculum innovation by designing reviewing and enhancing programs that strengthen critical thinking creativity and workreadiness.
• Contribute to the Schools leadership service and governance through meaningful involvement in strategic planning professional engagement and community-focused academic activities.

About you

• A relevant PhD or equivalent professional standing with eligibility for registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrated excellence in tertiary teaching including innovative assessment reflective practice and contribution to curriculum development.
• Strong understanding of accreditation quality assurance and the relationship between teaching scholarship and clinical practice.
• Collaborative inclusive and committed to contributing positively to School activities diversity principles and a supportive student experience.

Note: Employment checks will include information on gender-based violence sexual harassment and related misconduct to meet legal obligations.

A current National Police Clearance will be required by the successful applicant.

Position description: PD - Senior Lecturer - Nursing (522586).pdf

To learn more about this opportunity please contact Olivia Gallagher at

How to apply

Please apply online via the Apply Now button and address the selection criteria in your submission in a separate document. For information to assist you with compiling statements to answer the selection criteria please visit Addressing the selection criteria.

You may submit a statement describing any personal circumstances relevant to your application. This can include academic/professional interruptions or achievements relative to opportunity.

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Monday 2 March 2026

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia

About the University

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record vibrant campus and working environments supported by the freedom to innovate and inspire there is no better time to join Western Australias top university.

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Our commitment to inclusion and diversity

UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people women those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds the LGBTIQA community and people living with disability.

If you require any reasonable adjustments we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.

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