Associate Lecturer

12 hours ago


Perth, Western Australia Curtin University Full time $60,000 - $100,000 per year

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About the Role: 

Curtin University's School of Nursing is seeking an Associate Lecturer to cover a parental leave from 19th January 2026 to January 2027. This is a part-time position at 0.4 FTE (full-time equivalent), and flexible working hours can be negotiated with the line manager.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nursing and a passion for educating the next generation of healthcare professionals. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, delivering high-quality instruction, developing curriculum, and providing mentorship to nursing students.

Selection Criteria:

  1. Register Nurse with current AHPRA registration
  2. Progress towards a doctoral qualification in relevant discipline (or equivalent accreditation and professional standing for Teaching Focused Clinical Professional role).
  3. Demonstrated ability to teach effectively as well as a commitment to reflective improvement in teaching delivery.
  4. An understanding of pedagogical theory and contemporary educational practice relevant to the discipline.
  5. Demonstrated willingness and ability to contribute to scholarship in teaching through participation in teaching and learning strategies and in professional development in higher education teaching.
  6. Demonstrated ability to contribute to curriculum review and renewal.
  7. Demonstrated high level communication, interpersonal and organisational skills with 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.
  8. Demonstrated commitment to applying relevant and applicable policies, procedures and legislation in the day-to-day performance of the functions of this position.

Role Requirements:

  • As this is a fixed-term contract, you will require current work rights in Australia that match the tenure of this role.
  • Successful applicants are subject to a National Police Clearance, and background, integrity, and reference checks to Curtin's satisfaction.
  • Register Nurse with current AHPRA registration

Your new Team: The Curtin School of Nursing at Curtin University is the longest-established school of nursing in the Australian university sector. From the time it opened 50 years ago, the school has been a key part of the University's drive to be a leader in health sciences education and research. The school delivers undergraduate courses in nursing, midwifery, oral health therapy and paramedicine; and specialist postgraduate courses in areas ranging from diabetes and critical care to child health and midwifery.

For more information about our School, please visit

About Curtin University 

We are an energetic, dedicated team of academics and professionals working together to provide global solutions through quality graduates and innovative research. Curtin is a welcoming space where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and impact are essential to everyday life. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information, please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page -   

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 

For more reasons to work at Curtin, please visit   

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

  • Updated Resume
  • Cover Letter addressing the selection criteria stated in this job advertisement.

If you have any queries in relation to this opportunity or the application process, please contact our careers team on or option 3,1), quoting the reference number. Please note applications will not be accepted via this email address.  

Applications close: Wednesday, 19th November 2025.

Disclaimer: Please note that there is no standardised time for the closing of adverts on the specified date. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application ahead of this deadline. Late applications will not be considered, and only successful candidates will be contacted. 

Please note we are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies at this time.  

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.


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