Lecturer - Occupational TherapyJob No.:567208Work type:Continuing
- Full time or Part time fraction will be considered
- Continuing
- Bendigo Campus
- Be part of a passionate and innovative team
About the positionThe La Trobe Rural Health School (LRHS) is the largest rural health school in Australia. The LRHS is based at all four regional campuses of the University: Bendigo, Mildura, Shepparton, and Albury-Wodonga.The school has a wide range of health courses including dentistry, oral health, nursing, midwifery, paramedicine, public health, pharmacy, biomedical sciences (onshore and offshore), physiotherapy, social work, speech pathology, exercise physiology, exercise science and
Occupational Therapy.The LRHS aims to make Rural Health and Wellbeing matter locally, nationally, and internationally through graduates and research outcomes that make a difference.La Trobe University offers an established Bachelor of
Occupational Therapy (Honours) and a Master of
Occupational Therapy Practice course delivered through the School of Allied Health, Human Services and Sport on the Melbourne campus, and the Bachelor of
Occupational Therapy (Honours) at the La Trobe Rural Health School, on the Bendigo campus.Research areas are within the University's Research Themes, in particular, Healthy People, Families and Communities, and are supported locally by the Violet Vines Marshman Centre for Rural Health, The John Richards Centre for Rural Ageing Research, The Holsworth Research Initiative and the Holsworth Biomedical Research Initiative.This Level B teaching and research position is expected to develop curriculum, teach and undertake research or other scholarly work in the
Occupational Therapy discipline.
Skills and ExperienceTo be considered for this position, you will have
- PhD or equivalent accreditation and standing recognised by the University/profession as appropriate for the relevant discipline areas.
- Demonstrated competence in teaching and curriculum development.
- Evidence of high quality and/or high impact research conducted and published or otherwise disseminated, relative to opportunity.
- Demonstrated clinical/industry experience as a practicing occupational therapist.
- Clear understanding of the accreditation requirements and skill capabilities of an entry level occupational therapist.
Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.Welcome Video - Victorian Regional campuses - See link below;
Benefits:- 17% employer contributed superannuation
- Flexible work arrangements
- Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses
How to applyClosing date: By 11:55pm, Thursday 9th May, 2024Position Enquiries: Lisa Hanson, HOD of Rural Allied Health,
Email:Recruitment Enquiries: Lisa White, Talent Acquisition Consultant,via emailPosition Description below:Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:
- Cover letter,
- An up to date resume and;
- A separate document addressing each bullet point under the Essential Criteria 'Skills and knowledge required for the position', which is located in the position description.
Please scroll down to apply.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.Advertised:01/5/2024Closing Date:09/5/2024
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