Associate Lecturer – UNSW Lifestyle Clinic

• Employment Type: Part - time (21 hours a week) with possibility of additional hours if required 
• Duration: Continuing
• Remuneration: $91k - $121k base prorated (+17% super, annual leave loading)
• Work rights: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must hold full rights to work in Australia to be considered for this position. 
• Location: Randwick, Sydney (role is fully on site)

The UNSW Lifestyle Clinic is an initiative of UNSW Medicine & Health. It is an allied health facility, connecting academics and clinicians with individuals in our community, to deliver quality services in lifestyle assessment and lifestyle change programs. The clinic has a focus on preventative health programs, as well as rehabilitation. The aspiration of the Clinic is to improve the health of our community, while enabling education through UNSW Student work integrated learning and providing innovative care through engagement in School of Health Sciences and other UNSW research programs.

About the role  
The Associate Lecturer, Lifestyle will make a significant contribution to the delivery of Student work integrated learning in Exercise Physiology and Exercise Science, combining clinical practice with student supervision in the UNSW Medicine & Health Lifestyle Clinic. The role involves delivery of clinical services, teaching and clinical supervision, assessing student learning outcomes, and contributing to the design and delivery of teaching and assessment practices. The role also includes providing individual and cohort-based academic support to enhance student progression, learning outcomes, and employability.

Key skills and experience required:

• A PhD in a related discipline, and/or relevant work experience
• Accredited in Exercise Physiology with Exercise and Sports Science Australia
• Knowledge and experience across a breadth of clinical practice to deliver person-centred care
• Actively stays up to date with discipline knowledge and professional development
• Demonstrated experience in clinical teaching and assessment at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level.
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness and passion for educational excellence (e.g. relevant discipline-based curriculum design, especially with respect to clinical education and development at a variety of levels and scales)
• Demonstrated knowledge of industry or experience of work-integrated learning (desirable)

Full details can be found in the position description.

UNSW 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 leave during Christmas holidays
• Career development opportunities 
• Up to 50% discount on UNSW courses
• Flexible 17% Superannuation contributions, additional leave-loading payments and salary sacrifice.
• Discounts and entitlements (retail, education, fitness passport)

How to apply:

Please click on Apply now to apply online. Applications should not be sent to the contact listed below. Please provide a resume and a separate cover letter addressing the key skills and experience for the role listed in the Position Description.

Pre-Employment Checks

Aligned with UNSW’s focus on cultivating a workplace defined by safety, ethical conduct, and strong integrity preferred candidates will be required to participate in a combination of pre-employment checks relevant to the role they have applied for. These pre-employment checks may include a combination of some of the following checks:

• Confirmation of Aboriginality documentation
• National and International Criminal history checks
• Entitlement to work and ID checks
• Working With Children Checks
• Completion of a Gender-Based Violence Prevention Declaration
• Verification of relevant qualifications
• Verification of relevant professional membership
• Employment history and reference checks
• Financial responsibility assessments/checks
• Medical Checks and Assessments

Compliance with the necessary combination of these checks is a condition of employment at UNSW.

Role enquiries:

Merita O'Connell, Talent Acquisition Partner

E:  [email protected]    

Applications close: Sunday 28th June, before 11.30pm Sydney time.

UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.