Senior Lecturer

Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor / Professor and Course Director in Podiatric Medicine Join Charles Sturt University as a Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor, or Professor with the combined responsibility of Course Director. Why Join Us Influence the future of podiatry education and research Work with passionate, diverse, and engaged colleagues Generous financial support available to assist with relocating to the vibrant city of Albury‑Wodonga or surrounds The role Full time, continuing (held concurrently with Course Director role for an initial period of up to 3 years) Level C – AUD139,182 pa to AUD160,308 pa (plus allowances and 17% superannuation) Level D – AUD167,348 pa to AUD184,243 pa (plus allowances and 17% superannuation) Level E – AUD215,225 pa (plus allowances and 17% superannuation) Location: Albury‑Wodonga We are seeking a dynamic academic leader to join our podiatry team as a Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor or Professor, with the combined responsibility of Course Director. This is a unique opportunity to lead the implementation of Charles Sturt’s innovative podiatry course in partnership with industry stakeholders, drive impactful research, and shape the future of podiatric medicine in regional Australia. You will Lead the design, delivery, and accreditation of the podiatric medicine course. Lead the delivery of the Undergraduate Certificate in Foot Health. Inspire excellence in teaching, research, and student engagement. Strengthen and extend industry, professional and community partnerships to contribute highly valued graduates to the podiatry workforce. Be an inclusive leader to mentor academic staff and supervise HDR students. As the Course Director you will lead the academic management of the podiatric medicine and foot health programmes, 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 A doctoral qualification relevant to podiatric medicine and current full registration as a Podiatrist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) A strong record of research, publication, and professional engagement. Proven leadership in curriculum development and academic management. A passion for student‑focused learning, innovative teaching, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Commitment to equity, inclusion, and culturally safe practices. 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 phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means 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. Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community, welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world. Learn more about the Faculty of Science and Health here. Learn more about the School of Allied Health, Exercise and Sports Sciences here. Visit our website to learn about our range of employee benefits. EEO Statement 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. To apply Click the Apply button and complete your application online, addressing the selection criteria relevant for the level you are applying for in the position description and uploading your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or need further information on completing the application process, visit our how to apply page or contact us. Further information Additional information is available in the position description below: Position Description – Senior Lecturer in Podiatric Medicine Position Description – Associate Professor in Podiatric Medicine Position Description – Professor in Podiatric Medicine Position Description – Course Director – Podiatric Medicine Contact: Associate Professor Caroline Robinson, Course Director (Podiatric Medicine) – Closing Date 11pm, 10 January 2026 Seniority level Associate Employment type Full‑time Job function Education and Health Care Provider Health and Human Services, Education, and Medical Practices #J-18808-Ljbffr