Associate Lecturer/ Lecturer

**Job no**: 532717
**Work type**: Full Time
**Location**: Wagga Wagga, NSW
**Categories**: Lecturer, Associate Lecturer

**Employment Type**: Full Time, **35 hours per week**

**Duration**:Up until 30 June 2026 (possibility of extending depending upon funding and other criteria)

**Remuneration**:Academic Level A or Level B $88K- $123, 620 per annum (based on experience) + 17% Super + Annual Leave Loading

**Location**:Wagga Wagga, New South Wales

**Why this role matters**:
UNSW’s Education Focussed (EF) roles enable academics to specialise in education and devote their time to delivering high-quality teaching and pursuing initiatives to enhance the educational experience of our students. Those who are appointed to this prestigious specialism will be expected to successfully drive educational excellence within the university’s teaching and learning communities.

The Associate Lecturer/Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences (Rural) will play a key role in the delivery of high-quality teaching and support in Biomedical Sciences at the rural campus. The role involves active contribution to teaching, laboratory coordination, and the provision of comprehensive technical support, including resolving complex technical issues and maintaining laboratory equipment, compliance records, and safety documentation. A demonstrated interest in rural health education and a commitment to supporting local hospital and community health outcomes are essential for this position.

The role of Associate Lecturer/ Lecturer, Biomedical Sciences, Rural will report to the Director of Medical Education at the identified rural campus location and has no direct reports.

**Skills Required**:
**At Associate Lecturer (Level A)**
- An MBBS and/or undergraduate degree in a relevant medical sciences field and/or a PhD in a relevant medical sciences field with subsequent relevant work experience and professional expertise.
- Actively stay up to date with discipline knowledge, technical expertise and professional development of teaching practice.
- Evidence of teaching effectiveness in biomedical sciences and laboratory procedure, and a strong commitment to rurally focussed teaching.
- Demonstrated experience and technical knowledge in laboratory management, set-up and use, equipment and maintenance including regulatory compliance and safety management.
- Evidence of sound interpersonal and organisational skills and the ability to engage students from diverse backgrounds.

**At Lecturer (Level B, in addition to the above)**
- Evidence of experience in large and small group teaching with demonstrated commitment to teaching excellence and supervision at undergraduate and/or post-graduate level with a focus on biomedical sciences.
- Demonstrated knowledge of information technologies for the support of basic and clinical medical sciences, including eLearning.
- Emerging research interest with peer-reviewed publications.
- Strong communication skills and an ability to network effectively and engage with students and staff, including in a collaborative team environment and across disciplines.

**Benefits and Culture**:
People are at the core of everything we do. We recognise it is the contributions of our staff who make UNSW one of the best universities in Australia and the world.

Our benefits include:

- Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas period
- Access to lifelong learning and career development
- Progressive HR practices
- Discounts and entitlements

**Specific Pre-Employment Checks Required**:

- Criminal Records Check
- Qualifications Check
- Working with Children Check NSW

**How to apply**

**Please provide a resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria (Skills and Experience in the position description) and interest in the role. To view the full position description, please click on the Position Description link below.**

**Contact**

**Aarti**

**Talent Acquisition Associate**

**Applications close**:Wednesday 11**th** June before 11:30 pm**
- The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment._

Position Description

**Advertised**: 28 May 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Applications close**: 11 Jun 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time