Associate Professor or Professor of Indigenous Health and Discipline Leader Indigenous Health

2 days ago


Wollongong City Council, Australia University of Wollongong Full time
Overview

Associate Professor or Professor of Indigenous Health and Discipline Leader Indigenous Health (Identified*) at University of Wollongong.

3 weeks ago
• Be among the first 25 applicants

This role is located at the University of Wollongong and includes leadership within Indigenous Health research and curriculum development.

Key Details
  • Position: Talent Acquisition Advisor at University of Wollongong
  • Employment type: Permanent/Continuing, full-time
  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Base pay range: $175,062.00/yr - $187,875.00/yr
  • Level D: $175,062 - $187, % Superannuation OR
  • Level E: $217, % Superannuation
  • Relocation package available
Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership in Indigenous Health research and curriculum development in the School of Medical, Indigenous and Health Sciences (MIHS)
  • Support and mentor academic staff; foster a culturally safe and collegial environment; support professional growth and academic excellence
  • Hold a key leadership position within the Ngarruwan Ngadju First Peoples Health and Wellbeing Research Centre and guide its strategic direction
  • Collaborate across faculties, research centres, and Indigenous communities to shape the future of Indigenous health at UOW
Qualifications and Experience
  • Strong track record in Indigenous health research, teaching and engagement
  • Experience supervising and mentoring academic staff and higher degree research students
  • Commitment to supporting Indigenous higher education and capacity-building
  • Proven leadership and strategic capabilities; experience leading Indigenous health initiatives; alignment with national health strategies
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills; ability to build collaborative relationships across academic, community and health service sectors
About Us

The School of Medical, Indigenous and Health Sciences (MIHS) includes disciplines of Indigenous Health; Exercise, Sport and Rehabilitation Sciences; Nutrition Science and Dietetics; and Medical Sciences. The School offers programs including a Graduate Certificate in Indigenous Trauma and Recovery Practice and a Master of Indigenous Health, along with accredited and non-accredited programs.

How to Apply

The successful candidate will be appointed at Associate Professor (Level D) or Professor (Level E) commensurate with qualifications and experience. Click on the Apply Now button to submit a CV and cover letter addressing the selection criteria. If applying for Level E, also address the Level E selection criteria in the Position Description.

For further information, contact Professor Kelly Newell, Head, School of Medical, Indigenous & Health Sciences, at or email

Closing Date

Closing Date: Sunday 31 August 2025, 11:59 PM AEST

EEO Statement

UOW considers being an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander to be a genuine occupational qualification for this position. UOW is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and to providing professional development opportunities. Applicants must confirm their Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage as part of the process.


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