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Apply now Job no: 579483Work type: Part-timeLocation: Flexible, Geelong - Waurn Ponds, Melbourne - BurwoodCategories: HealthFlexible location + hybrid work arrangementsPart-time 0.6FTE and fixed-term 31 Dec 2026Level B $117,684 - $139,191 or Level C $143,490 - $165,001 + 17% SuperannuationWho are we?Deakin is a cuttingedge public university headquartered in Victoria, revolutionising education with 61,000 students across our campuses: Melbourne Burwood, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront, Warrnambool, Deakin University Lancaster University Indonesia (DLI), GIFT City, India, and our vibrant online environment. We''re proud to be a progressive and openminded university, delivering the highest student satisfaction in Victoria and consistently ranked in the top 1% of the world''s universities.The Faculty of Health is dedicated to being at the forefront of teaching, learning, creating and social development and fostering cuttingedge research and discovery. The School of Psychology places high emphasis on research that makes a difference and is solutionled. We work closely with industry partners and the government to put findings into practice.As a Lecturer, you will:Lead unit teaching teams in postgraduate clinical psychology and work collaboratively with other unit teaching teams in the course to develop effective unit curricula and learning resources (including through unit leadership roles). Contribute to the review of units and courses and implement refinements.Assist in applying industry, clinical and/or research practice into student learning experiences, success, engagement and resources.Adopt innovation in curriculum design at the unit level and deliver learnercentric, researchinformed teaching practices across different levels / modes of delivery.Support, and may lead, applications for research and creative activities, including applications for external competitive funding, external funding for commercialization and translation activities and other funding demonstrating sustained efforts.Build a national reputation, based on a growing, focused body of work recognised for quality, excellence and impact and a growing track record of timely delivery of outcomes for industry partners.As a Senior Lecturer, you will:Lead unit and course teaching teams in postgraduate clinical psychology and work collaboratively with other teaching teams in the faculty to develop effective unit/courses curricula and learning materials (including through course leadership roles). Lead review of units and courses and implement refinements.Integrate industry, clinical and/or research practice into unit/course design to improve student learning experiences, success, engagement and resources.Lead the development and/or adoption of new innovation in curriculum design within a course and deliver learnercentric, researchinformed teaching practices across different levels / modes of delivery.Make significant contribution to seeking funding for research and creative activities, including applications for external competitive funding, external funding for commercialization and translation activities and other funding demonstrating sustained efforts.Lead the implementation of citizenship activities and effectiveness as influence/champion at local/ university level. Represent the university at academic, professional and civic forums.To be successful, you''ll have:PhD in a relevant discipline and/or other relevant qualifications and experience.Excellent record of scholarly learning and teaching in postgraduate and/or clinical programs, including innovative curriculum design, using different ways of engaging with students (lectures, seminars, workshops, intensives) and different methods of delivery (facetoface and online) and research supervision.Experience supervising fourthyear research thesis projects.Reputation in research and scholarship through publications and/or exhibitions and/or success in obtaining external research funding.Experience in supervising psychology practice, including of students on placement.Registered psychologist (AHPRA).Here''s how to apply:Please submit your updated resume, a short cover letter and responses to the Key Selection Criteria - stating if you are applying for the Lecturer or Senior Lecturer role.For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Stefanie Sharman (Associate Head of School (Teaching and Learning) on [email protected] a copy of the position descriptions, please see below:Applications for this position close 11.55pm on Sunday 8th February.Why work with us?At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave; flexible working arrangementsto help manage your worklife balance; ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career; an inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus.Are You Ready?Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders.Preemployment safety and suitability checks:In accordance with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Genderbased Violence, appointment to this role is subject to successful completion of relevant preemployment checks, including Working With Children Checks and candidate genderbased violence declarations.Candidates may be asked to declare whether they have been investigated for an allegation of Genderbased Violence, or determined to have engaged in conduct that constitutes Genderbased Violence during the course of their previous employment, or otherwise in a legal process. A declaration is not required from individuals who have experienced genderbased violence. A ''Yes'' response does not automatically exclude a candidate from employment, and any information provided will be treated confidentially and considered only for relevance to the role and the University''s safety obligations.Benefits for working with us!At Deakin, we offer more than just a job we offer a lifestyle. Across our campuses in Geelong, Melbourne, and regional Victoria, you''ll find everything you need to thrive: onsite childcare, gyms, medical centres, cafs, accessible public transport, and convenient parking. Enjoy flexible working arrangements that support your worklife balance, generous leave entitlements including extended parental leave and the option to purchase additional time off, plus a wide range of staff discounts on travel and more. Our health and wellbeing services, ongoing professional development opportunities, and inclusive, supportive culture make Deakin a place where you can grow whether you''re working remotely or immersed in the vibrant energy of campus life.Advertised: 16 Jan 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time#J-18808-Ljbffr