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Associate Professor Rural and Remote Health Central AustraliaJoin to apply for the Associate Professor Rural and Remote Health Central Australia role at Flinders UniversityAssociate Professor Rural and Remote Health Central Australia6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Associate Professor Rural and Remote Health Central Australia role at Flinders UniversityGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.This range is provided by Flinders University. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$161,294.00/yr - A$192,263.00/yrAcademic Level D | $161,294 - $192,263 p.a + Relocation AssistanceView Position DescriptionFlinders Rural and Remote Health NTAt Flinders Rural and Remote Health NT, our aim is to be a hub for innovative health research, education, and workforce development across the Northern Territory. We engage with students, community, and stakeholders to provide critical programs, such as the Northern Territory Medical Program, Paramedicine, Rural Clinical School, and the University Department of Rural Health.Our postgraduate education pathways (Remote Health Practice program), provides workforce development through Indigenous health and clinical skills training, and we have a community driven research program led by researchers committed to improving health outcomes. We work alongside Poche SA+NT focussing on Indigenous leadership capacity development and developing the Indigenous health workforce. All activities are driven by our values which focus on the long-term and short-term needs of the NT community.About the RoleThe Associate Professor will provide academic leadership in Rural and Remote Health within the College. They will contribute to teaching in programs such as Remote Health Practice, Medicine, Paramedicine, and professional development, including developing materials, delivering lectures, and supporting student placements. The role may extend to other College programs as needed.The incumbent will lead high-quality research, secure competitive funding, publish in reputable journals, supervise research students, and mentor early-career researchers. They will also help align programs with the Flinders Rural & Remote Health Strategy and the RHMT program, fostering collaboration across disciplines and with external stakeholders. Additionally, they will oversee research support and casual teaching staff, ensuring effective workflow and compliance with University standards.About YouTo be successful in this role you will demonstrate:Completion of a PhD or equivalent qualification.Registered with, or eligible for registration with, a relevant health professional board regulated by AHPRA.Demonstrated commitment to the principles of Flinders University''s Reconciliation Action Plan, including the promotion of an inclusive environment that values Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, their knowledges, cultures, and ethical research practices.Proven record of excellence and leadership in teaching within Rural and Remote Health, along with expertise in one or more of Nursing, Medicine, Allied Health, or Public Health, including contributions to national or international education initiatives or collaborations.Evidence of active engagement with the discipline or profession through contributions to external professional and community networks at local, national, and global levels.Strong track record in building and maintaining productive research partnerships with national and international stakeholders, including Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations.Life at FlindersFlinders is investing in people and facilities to foster inclusive, innovative environments aligned with its core values, aiming to become a top ten Australian university and rank in the world''s top 1%. The University embraces diversity, equality, and opportunity, celebrating differences in a culture of excellence and integrity. So, why work at Flinders?6 Weeks Annual Leave17% Superannuation + salary packaging optionsFlexible working arrangementsWide range of professional development activities and servicesWe embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staffOur Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous EmploymentFlinders University is proud to be an organisation that is committed to our Reconciliation Action Plan and Indigenous Workforce Strategy. Our vision is to be a preferred employer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to progressing Indigenous advancement in education, research, employment, and wellbeing, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all Flinders vacancies.Please see here for our Reconciliation Action PlanPlease see here for our Indigenous Workforce StrategyPrescribed Conditions for EmploymentA valid National Police Certificate which is satisfactory to the University will also be required before the successful applicant can commence in this position.Please note that you may be required to provide evidence that you are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations, in line with the Flinders University COVID-19 Vaccination PolicyNorthern Territory Government legislation (the Care and Protection of Children Act 2007) now requires all individuals in child related employment or whose duties involve, or are likely to involve, contact with a child, to hold a valid ''Working with Children Clearance'' (Ochre Card). This position involves child related work and is assessed as requiring a Working with Children Clearance/Ochre Card.How to Apply and InformationTo apply online, please visit the Jobs@Flinders website via the job portal: JR0000013724 Associate Professor Rural and Remote Health Central Australia.As well as a CV, you are required to submit a Suitability Statement of no more than 3 pages, addressing the Key Position Capabilities of the position description.For more information regarding this position, please contact Kim Pearce.Applications to be submitted before 10:00 pm (ACST) on Sunday, 6 July 2025.Please note, late applications and applications sent via agencies will not be accepted.At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEducation, Other, and ResearchIndustriesHigher EducationReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Flinders University by 2xGet notified about new Associate Professor jobs in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia.Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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