"Professor in Nursing"

Professor in Nursing

School of Health - Faculty of Medicine and Health - Armidale or Sydney Campus

• Continuing, full-time
• $ 209,591 per annum (Level E)
• Plus 17% employer superannuation
• Salary packaging options are available
• 20 days family and domestic violence leave available per annum
• 20 days gender affirmation leave per annum
• 10 days Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural and ceremonial leave per annum
• 4 weeks annual leave plus Christmas week shutdown, per annum
• Armidale or Sydney Based role (with travel between campuses required)
• Relocation assistance provided
• Applicants must have appropriate Australian work rights for the duration of this position (UNE will not provide sponsorship for this position)

Acknowledgement of Country

The University of New England (UNE) is a regionally based, globally networked university renowned for the quality of its student experience and the excellence of its research specialisations. In addition, UNE pioneered teaching to external students making it the most experienced provider of distance and innovative online education.

UNE emphasises its people, staff and students' growth and development. We aspire to be a leader in innovation and change and a centre for the Armidale and the North-West communities.

Equity, diversity and inclusion are central to the core values of UNE and we are committed to engaging, supporting and growing a richly diverse workforce. From the Oorala Aboriginal Centre at the heart of our campus, to the inclusive organisations such as the UNE Ally Network, the UNE Women's Society, and the many international cultural groups - all will feel valued and respected at UNE.

You will embody the UNE values and strive to be Open, Enquiring, Exceptional and Making a Difference. Additionally, you will be committed to achieving the goals embedded in the Future Fit Strategic Plan 2021-2030.

About the role

The School of Health is currently experiencing a period of exciting change and growth and we are seeking candidates that will bring innovation and who are leaders in their field to further develop our reputation. As an Associate Professor in Nursing you will be expected to make outstanding contributions to the teaching effort of the University and to lead activities to develop, maintain and promote scholarly, research and/or professional activities.

About you

As a Professor in Nursing you will promote and provide leadership to the discipline of Nursing through an active engagement, in the scholarship of learning and teaching, educational design and delivery. You will also be responsible for developing and enhancing links between the University and the wider nursing community at international, national, state and local levels. In addition, there is a requirement for academic excellence which may be evidenced by an outstanding contribution to teaching and/or research and/or the profession. This position will require travel to other UNE campuses.

About the Faculty

The Faculty of Medicine and Health offers innovative degree programs across a range of disciplines and professions, underpinned by the University's commitment to providing excellent teaching, outstanding learning facilities and a first-rate student learning experience. The Faculty includes three Schools: The School of Health, the School of Rural Medicine and the School of Psychology. Further information can be found on the website at Faculty of Medicine and Health.

About Armidale

Armidale is an attractive and vibrant city that combines all the features of a bustling regional town centre with the tranquility of rural living. It boasts gourmet restaurants and cafes, boutique shopping, quality schools and sporting facilities. Surrounded by mountain gorges, waterfalls and national parks, Armidale's natural beauty and distinct seasons make it an ideal place to live and thrive. To find out more, visit https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/experience

Enquiries and additional information

To discuss this role please contact Professor Rikki Jones via phone: 02 6773 1713, email: rjones66@une.edu.au

Closing Date: Midnight, Sunday 17 August

Reference No: 225114

For further information about this position, please see the Position Statement below.

To Apply

Please submit the following documents by clicking the Apply Now button below:

• 1. Covering letter;
• 2. Responses to selection;
• 3. Current CV.

Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity

UNE is committed to building a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Australians, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and LGBTQIA+ people.

About Our Process

At UNE, we are committed to employing individuals who meet the requirements of this role and align with our values. All applicants will be contacted and advised of an outcome. The successful candidate will be required to undertake pre-employment checks prior to commencing in this role as indicated in the position statement. Please visit our Privacy Statement to understand how your information is collected, stored, accessed and used.

National Police Check

If you are the successful candidate for this role you will be required to provide UNE with a National Police Check prior to your commencement. Please note that people with criminal records are NOT automatically barred from applying for this position (unless there is a particular requirement under law).