Lecturer/associate Lecturer

$83,371 - $135,408 (ALA - ALB) pro-rata, plus 17% Superannuation
- Full-time 3-year contract (1.0 FTE) opportunity
- Great benefits and work environment

**About the Role**:
Join the Curtin School of Population Health as a **Lecturer (or Associate Lecturer) in Nutritional Physiology** within our Nutrition and Dietetics discipline. This **full-time (1.0 FTE), three-year contract** position is ideal for someone who excels in nutritional physiology or pathophysiology and who is deeply committed to delivering academic excellence in teaching and research at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

**Your responsibilities will be (but are not limited to)**:
**In Teaching**
- Delivering high-quality instruction, fostering student learning through scholarly-informed methods, assessing student work, and contributing to curriculum design.

**In Research**
- Build research capability to conduct competitive and a high-quality nutrition research and/or scholarship of learning and teaching program. Seek funding as a co or chief investigator.
- Share findings through publications, seminars, and conferences.
- Provide supervision to postgraduate research students.

**In Service and Leadership**:

- Build collaborations with external stakeholders to establish and maintain industry links to advance the nutrition discipline.
- Promoting collegiality, engaging with the community, and maintaining high professional standards to create a supportive work environment.

**Selection Criteria - who we are looking for**:

- Progress towards, or completion of a doctoral qualification in nutritional physiology or relevant discipline.
- A strong understanding of pedagogical theory and contemporary educational practice relevant to the discipline.
- Demonstrated experience in implementing effective and innovative teaching that promotes student learning.
- An emerging record of contribution to scholarship in teaching of nutritional physiology and/or pathophysiology.
- Demonstrated experience/capacity to undertake unit coordination.
- Demonstrated high-level communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills. A commitment to the development of a collegial and supportive working environment and the ability to interact with students and staff with cross-cultural sensitivity.
- Demonstrated competency in a range of qualitative and quantitative research tasks (e.g. recruitment, data collection, data analysis and reporting).
- Research outputs in high-quality academic journals, evidence of a growing national profile, HDR student supervision and contribution to research initiatives.

**Role Requirements**:

- As this is a fixed-term contract, you will require current work rights in Australia that match the tenure of this role.

**About Curtin University**

**What We Offer You**:
Situated on Whadjuk Nyungar Country, our vibrant Bentley campus includes an art gallery, gym, childcare and medical centre, bus station, accessible parking and endless food options including a supermarket. Aside from the vibrant campus life, we offer more than just a job. Curtin offers a wide range of generous benefits, including additional leave, salary packaging, health and wellbeing services and an array of discounts for retail, travel and much more. For more information, check out our benefits page

**Join Us**

**If this sounds like your next role, please click APPLY NOW ensuring to attach the following documents**:

- Updated Resume
- Cover Letter outlining your interest and addressing the selection criteria for the role.

**Applications close: Thursday, 13th November 2025.**
- Curtin reserves the right at its sole discretion to withdraw from the recruitment process, not to make an appointment, or to appoint by invitation, at any time. We reserve the right to remove the advert earlier than the date on the advert._