Lecturer Level B- Occupational Therapy

Company Description

Every institution values excellence. What matters most is why.

Griffith was created to be a different type of university. You will find we're about leading research, academic excellence, and the transformative power of education. But what sets us apart is why those things matter and how you will achieve them.

Why? Griffith brings together exceptional minds like yours from across the globe and from all walks of life. Here, we do incredible work, questioning and challenging, always in the pursuit of excellence.

The Griffith UniversitySchool of Allied Health, Sport and Social Work offers a range of educational programs at undergraduate and postgraduate levels with a strong research focus and academic staff from diverse disciplinary backgrounds across Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Nutrition and Dietetics, Speech Pathology, Exercise and Sport, Social Work, and Human Services.

Job Description

As a Lecturer in Occupational Therapy, you will have a passion and commitment to occupation-centred practice, research and education. The Occupational Therapy Program is renowned for its commitment to active and authentic learning approaches, shaping students into occupation-centred, theory-driven, evidence-based, and client-centred professionals. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about contemporary paradigms and occupation-centred practice, and who are eager to contribute to the advancement of evidence and knowledge in these critical areas.

Why Join Us?

• Lead with Purpose : Play a pivotal role in shaping occupational therapy education and research. The Occupational Therapy Discipline at Griffith University adopts a contemporary view of the profession that enables students to become occupation centred, theory-driven, evidence-based based and client centred.
• Enhance Student Success : Lead and contribute to student success through an outstanding and engaged student experience enabling all students to implement innovative teaching methods that empower students and create an inclusive, engaging learning environment. Engage with career readiness programs that connect purpose, values and education towards future-ready occupational therapy graduates.
• Drive Impactful Research : Strengthen and grow our highly impactful research.
• Collaborate with Excellence : The Occupational Therapy team at Griffith is building a strong research and publication profile, often in partnership with external collaborators.
• Make a Difference : Engage and work with a broad portfolio of industry partners at all levels, co-designing contemporary curriculum within accreditation standards.

This is a continuing, full-time positionprimarily based at Griffith University Gold Coast campus. As Griffith is a multi-campus University you may be required to work across other campus locations.

Salary Range

The full time equivalent base salary will be Academic Level B range $113,226 - $134,460 per annum + 17% superannuation. The total FTE package will be in the range $132,474 - $157,318 per annum.

Qualifications

What matters most is your drive to create a brighter future that benefits all. Through our core principles of excellence, ethics and engagement, you'll thrive on seeing the direct and lasting impact you'll have on every community and every future.

For this role you must have a doctoral or masters qualification or equivalent accreditation and standing and / or significant progress towards completion of a doctoral degree in a relevant discipline. You will also have or eligible and willing to obtain a membership with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia.

Additional Information

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The Location & Lifestyle You Deserve

This role is based in stunning South-east Queensland. Enjoy a work-life balance like no other, with access to world-famous beaches, breathtaking rainforests, and Brisbane, the host city of the 2032 Olympics, all within easy reach.

If you're ready to lead, inspire, and drive positive change, we want to hear from you

How to apply

At Griffith, we're committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever you're from. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.

Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit ourEquity, Diversity and Inclusionpage. Griffith University also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery. For more information, please refer to Griffith'sModern Slavery Policy.

Please submit your application online and ensure it includes the following :

A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role (please refer to the qualifications above and theposition description).Current curriculum vitae / resume including full contact details.Names and contact details of at least three professional referees (no contact will be made without your permission).

Applicants must have unrestricted working rights. VISA sponsorship is not available for this position.

Successful candidates may be subject to a criminal history check.

For application support, please contact People Services on and quote reference number REF7489T.

Closing date : Midnight, Thursday 4 September 2025. All applications must be submitted online.

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