About the Role
Support future occupational therapists through teaching, research, and industry engagement in a growing health discipline.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to teaching, curriculum design and delivery across occupational therapy and related disciplines.
- Coordinate subjects, deliver lectures and tutorials, and support student learning through assessment and feedback.
- Engage in research and scholarship activities, contributing to publications and research grant applications.
- Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research students.
- Collaborate with academic colleagues across the School, Faculty and University.
- Build partnerships with industry and professional stakeholders.
- Participate in academic administration.
- Contribute to discipline initiatives.
- Support students to achieve their academic goals.
Requirements
- PhD in Occupational Therapy or a related field, or near completion.
- Recognised occupational therapy qualification.
- AHPRA registration.
- Demonstrated experience in university-level teaching and student engagement.
- Evidence of research activity, including publications or scholarship outputs.
- Experience developing professional and academic partnerships.
- Experience supervising research students and contributing to grant applications.
- Must provide evidence of full-time working rights in Australia at application.
Location
- Campbelltown campus
Work Type
- Full-time
- Ongoing
Experience Level
- Academic Level B
Education Level
- PhD in Occupational Therapy or a related field, or near completion
- Recognised occupational therapy qualification
Salary/Compensations
- $123,327 – $145,625 per annum, plus 17% Super and Leave Loading
Benefits
- Access to staff-only products and offers with selected banking partners
- Salary sacrifice options for onsite parking
- Novated motor vehicle leasing
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Complimentary annual flu vaccination
- Eligibility for Fitness Passport membership
- Access to discounted private health cover
- Onsite childcare at Campbelltown, Hawkesbury, Parramatta, and Penrith campuses
- Discounted fees and salary packaging for onsite childcare (subject to availability)
About the Company
- Western Sydney University is boldly different, energetic, global, diverse, dynamic, and youthful.
- Our mission is to deliver student success, impactful research, and stronger communities.
- Making a difference starts at Western.
Equal Opportunity
- Committed to substantive equality as outlined in our Equal Opportunity Policy.
- Actively encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, candidates of all gender identities and expressions, people of all abilities, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
