Question 1

What qualifications are required for the Academic Advisor role at JCU?

Accepted Answer

Applicants need postgraduate qualifications in a clinical or education-related discipline plus significant experience in clinical practice or education, ideally in regional or rural settings. Learn more about Academic Advisor responsibilities .

Question 2

What does the Academic Advisor position involve at James Cook University?

Accepted Answer

The role focuses on providing academic advice, mentoring and pastoral care to Foundation Years MBBS students, supporting progression, wellbeing and transition into clinical training. Explore Academic Advisor roles in higher education .

Question 3

What salary and benefits are offered for this Academic Advisor job?

Accepted Answer

Salary ranges from Academic Level B $112,810–$133,110 or Level C $137,166–$157,465 plus 17% superannuation. Benefits include flexible working, generous leave and professional development opportunities.

Question 4

Is this Academic Advisor position full-time or part-time?

Accepted Answer

This is a part-time continuing appointment at 0.5 FTE (18.125 hours per week) based in Cairns with the College of Medicine and Dentistry.

Question 5

How do I apply for the Academic Advisor role at JCU Cairns?

Accepted Answer

Submit your application via the JCU Careers Page with a current resume and cover letter. For questions, contact Dr Jane Harte. Tips for writing an academic CV .

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Cairns QLD, Australia

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