Professor of Nursing

Ranked in the top 2% of universities world-wide, Griffith University is a values-led organisation that prides itself on its outstanding student experience, highly impactful research, commitment to social justice and a welcoming environment that values excellence, equity, diversity, and innovation.

Griffith Health is a leading Australian academic health faculty, providing innovative education and research across five schools—including Nursing, Dentistry, and Medicine—focused on improving health outcomes. With over 9,000 students and 100+ degrees, it features world-class facilities and clinical training, including on-campus health clinics.

As the top ranked Nursing and Midwifery School in Australia, the Griffith School of Nursing and Midwifery excels in the areas of research and nursing education. With a commitment to the development of nursing and midwifery practice, theory and research that transforms lives and healthcare, the School is now seeking an outstanding nurse academic to join the Nursing and Midwifery community to shape the future of global health.

The successful candidate will have a program of research aligned to Australia’s national research priorities (NHMRC, MRFF and ARC) and a demonstrated track record of securing competitive funding, publishing influential research and supervising HDR candidates to completion as well as a focus on fostering collaborative and productive partnerships. A passion for the pursuit of excellence in research, teaching and learning, engagement, and leadership will be key to success.

This is a continuing full-time position based at world class campuses across Southeast Queensland including Brisbane South (Nathan), Logan and the Gold Coast. Current nursing registration with APRA or eligibility to apply for registration is essential.

We are seeking an inspiring nursing academic with a vision for the future of the profession. Your excellent academic leadership skills should be coupled with a demonstrated track record of engagement with health services and communities and your ability to collaborate across the School, University. and beyond.

To find out more about this exciting opportunity please see our Professor of Nursing website.