First Peoples Optometry & Vision Science Lead

Q: Who can apply for this Senior Lecturer First Peoples Optometry Vision Science Lead Identified position?

This is an identified position open exclusively to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants. Candidates must demonstrate connection to community and experience implementing First Peoples pedagogical approaches .

Q: What qualifications are required for the Senior Lecturer Optometry & Vision Science role?

A PhD in a health or education discipline (or willingness to enrol), proven teaching effectiveness using First Peoples pedagogical approaches , curriculum development experience, and a strong research track record with high-impact outcomes are essential.

Q: What is the salary and employment type for this part-time Senior Lecturer position?

The role offers $155,403 base salary plus 17% superannuation on a part-time continuing basis (21 hours per week). Hybrid and remote arrangements are considered.

Q: What are the key responsibilities of the First Peoples Optometry Lead?

The position leads implementation of the First Peoples Cultural Capabilities Health Curriculum into undergraduate and postgraduate optometry programs, supports teaching innovation, curriculum development, and student success from diverse backgrounds.

Q: How does this role support Indigenous leadership in higher education?

This identified Senior Lecturer position strengthens Indigenous representation and leadership in optometry and vision science while embedding cultural capabilities across health programs at UNSW. See related guidance: how to write a winning academic CV .

🪶Who can apply for this Senior Lecturer First Peoples Optometry Vision Science Lead Identified position?

This is an identified position open exclusively to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants. Candidates must demonstrate connection to community and experience implementing First Peoples pedagogical approaches.

🎓What qualifications are required for the Senior Lecturer Optometry & Vision Science role?

A PhD in a health or education discipline (or willingness to enrol), proven teaching effectiveness using First Peoples pedagogical approaches, curriculum development experience, and a strong research track record with high-impact outcomes are essential.

💰What is the salary and employment type for this part-time Senior Lecturer position?

The role offers $155,403 base salary plus 17% superannuation on a part-time continuing basis (21 hours per week). Hybrid and remote arrangements are considered.

📋What are the key responsibilities of the First Peoples Optometry Lead?

The position leads implementation of the First Peoples Cultural Capabilities Health Curriculum into undergraduate and postgraduate optometry programs, supports teaching innovation, curriculum development, and student success from diverse backgrounds.

🌏How does this role support Indigenous leadership in higher education?

This identified Senior Lecturer position strengthens Indigenous representation and leadership in optometry and vision science while embedding cultural capabilities across health programs at UNSW. See related guidance: how to write a winning academic CV.

First Peoples Optometry & Vision Science Lead - Senior Lecturer (Identified)

University of New South Wales

Sydney, NSW