Lecturer - Nursing [Urgent]

Rockhampton, QLD, AU Townsville, QLD, AU Mackay, QLD, AU Cairns, QLD, AU

About this Opportunity

- 2 Positions
- Continuing, Full-Time
- School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Sciences
- 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

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in nursing education? Join CQUniversity’sSchool of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Sciences as a Lecturer in Nursing (Academic Level B) and help build the future of healthcare by educating and inspiring the next generation of nursing professionals.

As a Lecturer in Nursing, you will play a vital role in developing and delivering high-quality, profession-specific education across undergraduate and/or postgraduate nursing programs including clinical classes and residential schools. You will contribute to curriculum development, coordinate units, engage in scholarly research, and enhance the student experience through flexible, multi-modal teaching strategies—both online and on campus.

You’ll also have the opportunity to supervise honours and postgraduate students, collaborate with industry and community partners, and participate in research aligned with the CQUniversity’s strategic priorities. This is a chance to make a meaningful impact through teaching, research, and collaboration within a supportive and innovative academic environment.

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

- Registered Nurse (Division 1) with current AHPRA registration, relevant postgraduate qualification, and teaching credentials or willingness to undertake tertiary teaching studies.
- Experience teaching undergraduate/postgraduate students using multi-modal delivery, with ability to develop and deliver unit content including lectures, tutorials, and clinical classes.
- Track record in scholarly research, including publications and grants, with a willingness to pursue research aligned with School priorities and seek external funding.
- Ability to collaborate with industry and community stakeholders and contribute to curriculum innovation and flexible, including online, delivery modes.
- PhD in a relevant field, or currently enrolled and progressing toward completion.

Apply today for a career that changes lives

Applications Close:11:59pm, Sunday, 23 November 2025

Job Requisition ID:6639

Justine Connor

(07) 4930 9849

J.connor@cqu.edu.au

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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CRICOS Provider Code: 00219C RTO Code 40939 CQUniversity Australia is a trading name of Central Queensland University.

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