Lecturer, Speech Pathology and Clinical Supervisor

Contribute to the development and delivery of Speech Pathology units and clinical placements at our Mt Helen Campus.

• Institute of Health and Wellbeing – Mt Helen Campus
• 1x Part-time (0.5), fixed term appointment until May 2027
• Academic Level B - $116,527 p.a. (pro-rata) plus up to 17% superannuation

Position closing date: 14/06/2026

Ranked number one university in Australia for First Generation Student Enrolments (Good Universities Guide 2022) and with top rankings in Victoria around student support, social equity, skills and employment, we are driven to make difference to every student and the community providing lifelong learning, skills, and research locally, regionally, and globally.

With University and TAFE campuses in Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland, and the Wimmera we are positioned to provide pathways from vocational education and skills training through to higher education.

About the role

As an integral member of our team you will be committed to delivering student-centred high-quality supervision, learning and teaching experiences, that are closely linked to and reflect contemporary health needs and contexts. In our teaching-focused role you will contribute to the development and delivery of Speech Pathology units at undergraduate and graduate levels, act as a clinical supervisor at the student-led speech pathology clinics, and, contribute to the Institutes administrative functions.

You will:

• prepare and deliver lectures, tutorials and seminars;
• undertake assessment and moderation of units in speech pathology at undergraduate and postgraduate levels;
• undertake teaching and assessment of students in speech pathology and other academic courses; and
• contribute to the institute’s administrative functions.

About you

You will work as part of the Institute’s team of academic and administrative staff. You will possess proven educational and professional experience. You will be a creative thinker and avid problem-solver, who possesses initiative, innovation, and a can-do attitude.

You will possess:

• a certified practicing member of Speech Pathology Australia with CPSP status;
• commitment to scholarship and a potential for academic advancement;
• demonstrated commitment to and enthusiasm for teaching, and a good teaching record as a clinical supervisor; and
• previous experience in academic administration, including the administration of units and clinical supervision.

All University positions delivering education and/or services to children must hold a valid Working With Children Check (WWCC). Please refer to the position description for WWCC requirements.

How to apply

Please apply by Sunday, 14 June 2026.

Applicants are required to submit a resume and a suitability statement not to exceed two-pages.

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If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please email the Recruitment team or phone 03 5327 9756. Our position descriptions also list a contact person for job specific enquiries.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply

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If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please email the Recruitment team or phone 03 5327 9756. Our position descriptions also list a contact person for job specific inquiries.