Senior Lecturer

School of Health and Clinical SciencesUnique interdisciplinary environment: a rare opportunity to lead as Director of Nursing within a specialised Day Hospital primarily hosting podiatric surgery while collaborating closely with the School and Podiatry team. Diverse roles and responsibilities: This role combines clinical and administrative leadership with academic accreditation research and teaching responsibilities.Full-time appointment on a tenurable basis.Base salary range: Level C $144143 $165809p.a. plus 17% superannuation.About the areaThe School of Health and Clinical Sciences within the College of Schools at The University of Western Australia is a research-intensive academic organisation giving material expression to the belief that excellence in research underpins excellence in teaching and community partnerships. The School has a reputation for a strong evidence-based approach to research and education that is used for policy and practice development. The School aspires to be a school in which staff and students feel valued and supported in their individual and collective efforts to improve community health and wellbeing. The Department of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery is located in the School and offers a three year postgraduate Doctor of Podiatric Medicine and a five year Doctor of Podiatric Surgery degree along with Higher Degree by Research and coursework programs.About the opportunity Lead the successful operation and maintain accreditation of the UWA Day Surgery as the Director of Nursing ensuring compliance with Department of Health requirements and maintaining high standards of patient care.Provide operational and academic support at the Universitys Day Hospital a clinical training site for postgraduate students facilitating real-time clinical learning in a day surgery environment.Foster an innovative safe and supportive setting where students gain hands-on experience in perioperative recovery and ambulatory care aligning clinical activities with the Universitys teaching and research goals.About you AQF7 Bachelor of Nursing with post-graduate equivalent experience.Minimum of 5 years experience in a leadership role in a Peri-operative Suite.Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.Extensive experience in senior clinical nursing and healthcare management roles.Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage multidisciplinary teams.Note: The provision of clinical activity is essential for this role. The post holder will be required to hold or be in the process of developing a speciality area of practice to be agreed with by the Head of Department.Position description: Position Description - Senior Lecturer (Teaching focussed) Director of Nursing - To learn more about this opportunity please contact How to applyPlease apply online via the Apply Now button and address the selection criteria in your submission in a separate document. For information to assist you with compiling statements to answer the selection criteria please visit Addressing the selection criteria.You may submit a statement describing any personal circumstances relevant to your application. This can include academic/professional interruptions or achievements relative to opportunity.Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Wednesday 1 October2025This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.About the UniversityThe University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record vibrant campus and working environments supported by the freedom to innovate and inspire there is no better time to join Western Australias top university.Learn more about us.Our commitment to inclusion and diversityUWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people women those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds the LGBTIQA community and people living with disability.If you require any reasonable adjustments we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.If you have queries relating to your application please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively please contact the Talent team at with details of your query. To enable a quick response please include the 6-digit job reference number.Required Experience:Director Key Skills Academics,Capital Market,Fun,Human Resources Administration,Financial Consulting,Arabic Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1