Lecturer in Podiatry (Teaching Academic) (Level A)

Job Summary
The University of South Australia is an enterprising and dynamic, outward-looking institution established in 1991, but built on more than 150 years of teaching, learning and research excellence of our antecedent institutions. We are South Australia’s largest university, and continue to enjoy a strong upward trajectory across a number of key indicators and global rankings. As a dynamic and agile University, UniSA continues to be ranked among the top 3% of more than 10,000 institutions worldwide, according to the QS World University Rankings. UniSA are also ranked 35 Times Higher Education Top 100 under the age of 50.

The School of Health Sciences has a distinctive research profile whereby evidence based research outcomes inform innovative teaching to provide the most-up-to-date knowledge and practices for workforce-prepared graduates. The School has strong industry partnerships across public and private health, disability, ageing and education agencies and is equipped with outstanding purpose-built laboratory and research facilities. The School seeks to provide a holistic approach to health care, encouraging multi-disciplinary collaborations that are relevant and beneficial to the community.

The School is seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Podiatry to undertake teaching and clinical supervision relating to the Bachelor of Podiatry program. In addition, the position will deliver and contribute to the continuous improvement of a high quality program that reflects contemporary professional practice. The successful candidate will be required to undertake regular intra and interstate travel.

To be successful you must hold a bachelor degree in Podiatry and hold current registration or be eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). You must also have experience in contemporary podiatry practice, combined with a passion for teaching. Well-developed written and verbal communication skills and the ability to effectively contribute within a team environment are essential.

Important Information
In addition to your salary, the University will make employer superannuation contributions of salary on your behalf. The amount of superannuation you are entitled to will depend on the nature of your employment. This can be clarified during the recruitment process. You will also be entitled to annual leave loading.