Lead Mental Health Education and Research Specialist

3 days ago

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia beBeeMentalHealth Full time $177,948 - $208,199

Delivering innovative education and impactful research is at the forefront of our academic priorities. We are seeking a dynamic leader to drive meaningful change in mental health education, research, and practice.

About the Opportunity

We are looking for an exceptional academic to join our faculty as an Associate Professor of Mental Health/Mental Health Nursing. This pivotal role will shape the future of mental health education, research, and practice in Australia and beyond.

  • Teaching and Curriculum Design: Deliver high-quality, student-centred education in mental health/mental health nursing, with a focus on curriculum development and innovative learning technologies.
  • Scholarly Teaching and Research: Lead impactful research aligned with mental health priorities, publish in top journals, secure external funding, and supervise higher degree research students.
  • Academic Leadership and Mentorship: Provide leadership and mentorship within a collaborative academic community, contributing to a culture of excellence in teaching, research, and service.
  • Governance and Engagement: Contribute to governance, strategic initiatives, and engagement activities, including course coordination and partnerships with health services, community organisations, and professional bodies.
About You

You are a passionate and experienced academic and clinician researcher with a strong track record in mental health or mental health nursing. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching, advancing impactful research, and fostering meaningful engagement with industry, professional bodies, and the broader community.

  • A Doctoral qualification in a relevant discipline, with eligibility for registration with AHPRA or an appropriate self-regulated authority.
  • Demonstrated excellence in tertiary teaching and curriculum development in mental health, with evidence of high-quality student outcomes and leadership in course and program design.
  • A proven research profile in mental health or related fields, including publications in high-ranking peer-reviewed journals, competitive grant success, and supervision of higher degree research students.
  • Demonstrated academic or professional leadership, with the ability to build strategic partnerships, collaborate across disciplines, and drive innovation in education and research.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible work arrangements, generous parental and carer's leave provisions, wellbeing initiatives, employee assistance programs, and professional learning opportunities.

  • Full-time, continuing (permanent) position.
  • Located at either Coffs Harbour, NSW 2450, Gold Coast, QLD 4225, or Lismore, NSW 2480. Generous relocation support available.
  • A competitive salary and total remuneration package.

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