Senior LecturerLecturer Environmental Health

Senior Lecturer / Lecturer Environmental Health Job No.: Work type: Continuing Full time Continuing opportunity Based at La Trobe University’s Melbourne (Bundoora) campus Level B / C Teaching & Research Work with inspiring people who are driven to make a difference About the position The Lecturer role requires the development, coordination and teaching of a high‑quality learning experience that engages students through various class types. The role requires the conduct of high‑impact research as a member of a team or independently, producing conference and seminar papers and publications from that research. The Senior Lecturer position furthers these responsibilities by providing leadership and mentoring to others in subject or course‑level curriculum design and the development and delivery of teaching. It also entails supervising Higher Degree by Research (HDR) Honours and postgraduate students. Skills and Experience Completion of a PhD in a relevant field or equivalent accreditation and standing recognised by the University / profession as appropriate for the relevant discipline area; completion of a Graduate Certificate in Higher Education or similar qualification/training would be an advantage. A Bachelor of Applied Science (Environmental Health), Bachelor of Health Science (Public and Environmental Health), Bachelor of Public Health (Environmental Health) or equivalent accredited by Environmental Health Australia and eligible for membership of Environmental Health Australia (EHA). Discipline expertise in environmental health; broader public health expertise (e.g., health policy and law and population approaches) would be an advantage. Demonstrated competence in environmental health teaching and curriculum development. Evidence of high‑quality and/or high‑impact research conducted and published or otherwise disseminated relative to the opportunity. Demonstrated record of achievement as a leading practitioner with a reputation for skills, knowledge and expertise at a state/national level. Demonstrated ability to supervise or co‑supervise honours and postgraduate students. Additional Criteria for Senior Lecturer Demonstrated capacity to provide leadership at course, program, research group or similar level. Strong record of research publication with appropriate evidence of quality and impact. Benefits Employer contributed superannuation. On‑site child care facilities. Flexible work arrangements. Discounts for staff and their families to study a range of La Trobe courses. How to apply Closing date: By 11:55pm Wednesday 15 October 2025 Position Enquiries: Jodi Oakman Recruitment Enquiries: Recruitment Team Only candidates with full working rights in Australia may apply for this position. Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents: Cover letter Up‑to‑date resume Separate document addressing responses to the essential criteria located within the PD Please scroll down to apply. School of Psychology and Public Health 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 you’ll 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr