Lecturer, Occupational Therapy (TF)
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Job Summary
Lecturer Occupational Therapy (TF)
Job No.:570265
Work type:Continuing
- 2 x Part time /continuing positions 1 x 0.6FTE & 1 x 0.5FTE
- Based at Melbourne (Bundoora)
- Salary level B from $114855 plus 17% superannuation
About the position
La Trobe University is positioning itself as a leading provider of health and wellbeing education and research in Australia. This strategy includes construction of a new Clinical Teaching Building and student-led clinic providing additional state of the art facilities for occupational therapy education and an outstanding student and staff experience
This position will contribute to the design and delivery of the Schools undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programs in occupational therapy.
Duties will include but not be limited to:
- Coordinate and teach subjects including practice education subjects providing a high-quality learning experience that engages students through the conduct of lectures tutorials practical classes demonstrations workshops student field excursions clinical sessions and/or other sessions in online blended or face-to-face modes.
- Demonstrate effectiveness by taking an evidence-based approach to evaluate learning and teaching initiatives.
- Demonstrate a scholarly approach to learning and teaching by contributing to La Trobes SOLT including sharing of good practice.
- Provide constructive fair and timely feedback on learning to students.
Skills and Experience
To be considered for this position you will have:
- PhD degree or equivalent accreditation and standing recognised by the University/profession as appropriate for the relevant discipline areas.
- Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching curriculum development and subject coordination in face-to-face blended and/or online modes as evidenced by sustained high results on student feedback on teaching surveys teaching excellence awards or through other forms of evidence.
- Evidence of innovative initiatives undertaken in the last three years that have improved the student experience and the evaluation of effectiveness of these initiatives.
- Demonstrated ability to influence the teaching practice of others.
- hold AHPRA registration.
Highly desirable - clinical practice education and supervision.
Please refer to the Position Description for other duties skills and experiencerequiredfor this position.
Benefits
- 17% employer contributed superannuation
- On sitechild carefacilities
- Flexible work arrangements
- Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses
How to apply
Closing date:By 11:55pmon Monday 13th April 2026
PositionEnquiries: Tamara Tse Associate Professor Occupational Therapy
Only candidates withFullWorkingRights in Australiamay apply for this position.
Pleasesubmitan online application ONLY and include the following documents:
- Cover letter advising your preferred fraction
- An up to date resume and;
- A separate document addressing each bullet point under the Essential Criteria Skills and knowledge required for the position which is located in the position description.
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.
All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.
Why La Trobe:
- Develop your career at an innovative global university where youll collaborate with community and industry to create impact.
- Enjoy working on our inspiring and stunning campuses the perfect hub for industry students and academics
- Help transform the lives of students partners and communities now and in the future
La Trobes Cultural Qualities:
La Trobe University is committed to upholding the National Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence (GBV Code). This aligns with our mission to create safe and respectful will be asked during the recruitment process to declare whether they have ever been investigated for or found to have engaged in gender-based violence in previous employment and/or in legal proceedings and provide relevant information to assist in determining suitability. Gender-based violence means any form of physical or non-physical violence harassment abuse or threats based on gender that results in or is likely to result in harm coercion control fear or deprivation liberty or autonomy.
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