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The Opportunity
Where Passion Meets Impact - Join the School of Health!
Are you eager to make a difference in health education and research? Join our dedicated team of researchers and educators at the School of Health (SOH). We have a strong focus on cultivating healthy minds, bodies, and environments through our teaching, research, and outreach efforts. With a purpose that extends regionally and impacts globally, we are committed to advancing knowledge in the health sector and improving the well-being of our communities. Together, let's create healthier communities now and for the generations to come.
The Lecturer in Physiotherapy - Musculoskeletal will play a pivotal role in advancing both teaching and research within the Physiotherapy Discipline. Primarily based at Sippy Downs, the Lecturer may also be required to teach across multiple campuses. In addition to conducting and contributing to research, the Lecturer will actively participate in professional activities at UniSC. Responsibilities will include teaching, course coordination, and supervising students within undergraduate health programs.
For more information on the School of Health, please visit us online: School of Health.
You will:
About you:
Our ideal candidate possesses a blend of academic expertise and a deep commitment to embedding Physiotherapy at UniSC. With experience in physiotherapy education, including curriculum development and program accreditation, you will be well-equipped to embed the program, fostering collaboration and innovation within the program.
Communication skills are integral, enabling effective engagement with stakeholders, from staff and students to healthcare professionals and accreditation bodies. Committed to student success, you will create a supportive learning environment conducive to growth and achievement. This includes a deep understanding of pedagogical principles and instructional strategies, including implementing effective teaching methods to enhance student learning outcomes. You will create a conducive learning environment, maintaining discipline and fostering a positive atmosphere for learning. Assessment and feedback; designing fair and relevant assessments to evaluate student progress and areas for improvement. Adaptability and flexibility; adapt to diverse learning needs and situations, adjusting the teaching approach based on student feedback and emerging educational trends. Continuous professional development, a commitment to own professional growth and development, actively seeking opportunities to expand knowledge, attend workshops, conferences, and engage in research to stay current.
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UniSC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, women in STEM, First Nations Peoples, and individuals of diverse cultures, genders, abilities, and experiences. We value achievement relative to opportunity and encourage your commentary on your achievements in this context. For additional support during the application process, please contact us at unisc-careers@usc.edu.au or call +61 7 5430 2830.
Position Description: 7142 Lecturer Physiotherapy
UniSC values a diverse and talented workforce and invites applications from candidates who already have legal work rights in Australia.
All applications must be lodged through the Careers at UniSC website.
UniSC does not accept unsolicited applications. For agency inquiries, contact unisc-careers@usc.edu.au
Applications for this position close midnight, Sunday, 6 October 2024.
Your completed application must include:
Further information regarding how to prepare your application is available on our website: Join our team.
We would love the opportunity to get to know you better, but we know it works both ways. To get to know a little more about us, visit us at: Welcome to UniSC and LinkedIn Life
Have questions or want to know more? For a confidential discussion, please contact:
Dr Cherie Wells
Discipline Lead, Physiotherapy
Telephone: 07 5456 5022
Email: cwells@usc.edu.au
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