Head of Discipline

5 days ago


Newcastle West, Limerick, Australia University of Newcastle Full time

Job no: HRC0012753

Category: Academic Level E

Base Salary: $222,734 p.a. + 17% superannuation

Position: Permanent Full Time

Location: Newcastle (Callaghan) Campus, NSW

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic academic leader to shape future generations in Speech Pathology. As the Head of Discipline, you will provide leadership and foster excellence in educational research and teaching.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the discipline to shape future generations in Speech Pathology.
  • Contribute to the School of Health Sciences' strategic direction.
  • Ensure maintenance of professional accreditation for the Speech Pathology Program.
  • Drive research in Speech Pathology, representing the discipline in key research organisations.
  • Teach into both undergraduate and/or postgraduate courses.
  • Mentor the next generation of Speech Pathologists.
About You

You will be:

  • Committed to excellence in teaching and learning.
  • Driven to provide optimal student experiences with high-quality research output.
  • Dedicated to mentoring future Speech Pathologists through educational research.
  • Committed to leadership reflective of excellence, agility, and adaptability.
  • Driven by contemporary practices supporting equity, diversity, and inclusion, particularly for Indigenous students.
About the School

The School of Health Sciences excels in the teaching of allied health professionals, including Speech Pathology. We strive to prepare students for a wide range of clinical settings and maintain close collaboration with local health services.

What We Offer

In addition to working for a university that is a global leader, we offer a range of benefits to ensure you balance your commitments, stay healthy, and work effectively:

  • Flexible working arrangements;
  • 17% superannuation and salary packaging;
  • Additional University Holiday days and generous leave options;
  • Discounts in private health insurance and wellbeing programs.
Your Next Steps

Please ensure your application includes:

  • Your ORCID ID
  • A URL link to your University Academic Profile.
  • A Cover Letter outlining your interest in the role and contact details for referees.
  • A statement addressing each criterion of the Essential and Desirable Criteria.
  • Your CV, maximum of five pages.

Closing date: Monday, 31 March at 11.59pm AEDT

The University of Newcastle is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity, and social inclusion.

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