Level C Academic in Anatomy (Teaching and Research)

• Continuing, full time position
• Based at our La Trobe Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus
• Level C
• Salary starting at $144,266 per annum + 17% Superannuation
• Teaching and Research role

About the position

The Department of Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology is a major academic unit within the University, with around 50 academic staff teaching more than 3000 undergraduate students across 32 subjects. Within the Department, Anatomy is a key discipline, delivering high-quality, clinically relevant teaching across a range of courses including Allied Health, Biomedicine and Science. The Department fosters a supportive learning environment and has an active research profile spanning its core disciplines.

The successful appointee will contribute across anatomy teaching, research, supervision, administration and leadership, consistent with the expectations of a Level C academic role.

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this position, you will have

• Completion of a PhD or equivalent accreditation and standing recognised by the University/profession as appropriate for the relevant discipline area.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in curriculum development and anatomy teaching with a commitment to excellence in teaching.
• Demonstrated ability to teach anatomy using a range of resources, including with donor bodies in a cadaver anatomy laboratory.
• Record of successful research student supervision relative to opportunity.

Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

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Benefits:

• 17% employer contributed superannuation
• On site child care facilities
• Flexible work arrangements
• Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses

How to apply

Closing date: By 11:55 pm on Wednesday, the 20th of May 2026

Position Enquiries: Laura Whitburn, Associate Professor Anatomy
E: L.Whitburn@latrobe.edu.au

Recruitment Enquiries: Madeleine Parker, Talent Acquisition Consultant
E: m.parker@latrobe.edu.au

Position Description below:
PD_Level C_Anatomy_TR_2026.docx

Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.

Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:

• Cover letter addressing your suitability for the position;
• A separate document addressing each dot point of the Key Selection Criteria outlined under the “Essential Criteria; Skills and knowledge required for the position” section in the Position Description; and
• An up to date resume;

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