Senior Lecturer

Senior Lecturer (East Kimberley Lead), Majarlin Part‑time opportunity (0.4), fixed‑term contract until 31 December 2026. About the university The University of Notre Dame Australia is a private Catholic University with over 1,000 permanent staff providing an exceptional educational experience to over 12,000 students across our Fremantle, Broome and Sydney campuses, as well as clinical schools in Victoria and New South Wales. About the role You will lead the delivery of Majarlin’s operations in the East Kimberley region of Western Australia, overseeing the facilitation of clinical placements, career promotion, research initiatives and regional and national collaboration with clinical and academic partners. In addition, you will provide strategic leadership, offering direction and ensuring seamless integration with the department, Faculty and the broader university network. This role also offers an opportunity to advance your academic career by engaging in research, developing teaching programmes and resources, and contributing to relevant service and leadership activities. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement the East Kimberley Clinical Education Program Plan in coordination with the Academic Leads. Collaborate with the Senior Research Fellow to implement the Research Plan. Oversee local student recruitment activities, including careers expos and KRASH initiatives. Manage postgraduate training programmes in consultation with the Academic Leads. Build and maintain relationships with East Kimberley clinical organisations to identify collaborative opportunities that enhance the academic programmes and projects. Represent leadership in the East Kimberley and represent the University within the region. Provide support for the Line Managers based outside the East Kimberley, to assist the Kununurra team. Conduct tutorials, practical classes, demonstrations, workshops, student field excursions and clinical sessions, including assessment and grading. Develop and deliver subject material, with guidance and support from senior staff and colleagues. Supervise major honours or postgraduate research projects. Engage in research and professional activities relevant to your field. Provide consultation and support to students. Qualifications, skills & experience Current unrestricted national registration with a relevant Allied Health governing body (e.g. AHPRA). Proven significant experience as a health professional. Demonstrated experience in leadership of health teams. Highly developed administration skills in a higher education context. Demonstrated experience in designing and delivering higher educational clinical programmes in a rural setting. Demonstrated ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with Indigenous peoples, with proven ability to build trust and rapport through respectful, empathetic and culturally appropriate interactions. Demonstrated familiarity, sensitivity and respect for the diverse needs, aspirations and cultures of Indigenous societies. Benefits Generous training and development opportunities. Friendly and collaborative working environment. How to apply Please apply online with a resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Applications closing date : 4 December 2025 Applicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. The University of Notre Dame Australia seeks to increase the diversity of our workforce to better meet the different needs of the University and its stakeholders and to improve equal opportunity outcomes for our staff. Please direct your queries regarding this role to Melissa Schmidt, Unsolicited contact from recruitment agencies will not be entertained. #J-18808-Ljbffr