Lecturer - Medical Science (Pathway to Medicine)

5 days ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia CQUniversity Full time
  • Two Positions Available
  • 1 x Continuing, Full-Time
  • 1 x Fixed-Term (until , Full-Time
  • School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences
  • CQUniversity Bundaberg
  • Total Remuneration $134,885 to $157,870 pa (including salary of $113,980 to $133,403 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)

Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.

Working at CQUniversity

CQUniversity's School of Medical and Applied Sciences is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced academic to contribute to the delivery and development of our Medical Science programs.

In this role, you will focus on teaching within the Medical Science discipline which includes teaching into Bachelor of Medical Science, Bachelor of Medical Science (Pathway to Medicine), Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (Honours) and Bachelor of Nutrition. Responsibilities include delivering lectures, tutorials, laboratories and practical sessions, coordinating units, developing curriculum, and assessing student learning.

You'll contribute to a wide range of medical science subjects, such as anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, microbiology, immunology and pharmacology, while pursuing research and scholarly activity aligned with your expertise. Engaging with industry partners to enhance clinical placements and student outcomes will also be part of your role.

We're looking for someone with innovative teaching approaches, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to applied, real-world education. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the next generation of medical science professionals at CQUniversity.

Be Rewarded

  • 17% superannuation (with the choice to join an award-winning superfund)
  • 6 weeks annual leave (incl. Christmas and New Year closure)
  • 10 days personal/sick leave, plus 5 days carer's leave
  • 7.25 hours engaged service leave
  • Fantastic professional and career development opportunities
  • Up to 26 weeks (six months) paid parental leave
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport

Position Requirements

  • Doctoral qualification or equivalent in Medical/Biomedical Sciences or a closely related discipline.
  • Possession of, or willingness to obtain, a teaching qualification (e.g., Graduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching/Education).
  • Understanding of higher education issues and the ability to collaborate effectively across the University.
  • Demonstrated experience in engaging students and supporting their learning through flexible, multi-modal teaching approaches.
  • A strong research record, including publications, with the capacity to contribute to the School's research initiatives.

Further information on the position and application requirements can be found by clicking the 'apply' button or visiting the CQUniversity Careers website.

Applications Close: 11:59pm, Thursday, 25 September 2025

Job Requisition ID: 6405

When submitting your application, please include: Your Current CV or Resume, and a 1-2 page Cover Letter highlighting your relevant skills, experience and suitability for the position.

Work Rights: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must hold the full rights to work in Australia to be considered for this appointment.

CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity's domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.

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