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Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy (Musculoskeletal)


Company : Charles Sturt University


Location : Orange, New South Wales


Created : 2026-01-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy (Musculoskeletal)Reference no: 498659Work type: Continuing - Full TimeLocation: OrangeCategories: Academic - Teaching and ResearchGenerous financial assistance provided to help you relocate to the beautiful Orange regionShape the future of physiotherapy education and improve rural and regional health outcomesEmpower students through innovative and hands-on experiences, helping them to become highly sought-after graduatesThe roleContinuing, full time (part time hours considered)Academic Level B/C - $113,841 to $160,308 pa (plus 17% superannuation)Location: Orange, NSWWe are seeking an experienced physiotherapy professional to join the School of Allied Health, Exercise and Sports Sciences to actively deliver high quality teaching, contribute to curriculum development and foster student engagement using blended subject delivery modes. The successful candidate must have the capacity to teach across a range of areas of physiotherapy practice, a commitment to regional, rural and remote health and practice, research experience, and capacity and willingness to contribute to supporting work integrated learning for physiotherapy students in collaboration with the work integrated learning team.The successful candidate must have substantial experience in contemporary musculoskeletal physiotherapy practice and persistent pain management.About youA qualification relevant to physiotherapy appropriate to the level being applied for, or equivalent accreditation and standingCurrent practising registration as a Physiotherapist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra)Sound knowledge of the discipline, including digital health and culturally safe health care, and experience in physiotherapy practice and research in rural and regional contextsSubstantial experience in contemporary musculoskeletal physiotherapy practice and persistent pain management.Commitment to delivering high-quality student-centred learning and teachingAbout usWe are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish.The Wiradjuri phraseyindyamarra winhanganhameans the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission of universities to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place.Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community, welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world.Learn more about the Faculty of Science and Health here .Learn more about the School of Allied Health, Exercise and Sports Sciences here .Charles Sturt University is committed to building a diverse workforce as shown through our Athena Swan Bronze Award, our Australian Workplace Equality Index Bronze Award and our membership of a range of diversity focused organisations including Diversity Council Australia and Pride in Diversity. We encourage applications from First Nations people, carers, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and people of all age groups, genders and sexualities for all roles.To applyClick the Apply button and complete your application online, and address the selection criteria in the position description and upload your CV.If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us .This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.Further informationAdditional information is available in the position description(s)Dr Cherie Zischke | Course Director and Lecturer in Physiotherapy | [email protected] | Ph: 02 6582 9465Closing Date: 11pm, 22 February 2026Advertised: 23 Jan 2026 09:00 AM - AUS Eastern Daylight TimeApplications close: 22 Feb 2026 11:00 PM - AUS Eastern Daylight Time#J-18808-Ljbffr