"Senior Lecturer - Biomedical Sciences"

• Full-time, Continuing position
• Based at La Trobe University’s Bendigo campus
• Level C Teaching and research focused Classification
• Work with inspiring people who are driven to make a difference

About the position

The Biomedical Science discipline offers undergraduate degrees that prepare students to become registered pharmacists, enter the broader biomedical workforce, progress into medicine through our partnership with the University of Melbourne, or undertake research training via our Honours programs. The discipline also supports our major partnership with PSB Academy in Singapore, where we deliver teaching to around 1,000 offshore students. We are seeking an individual to make an important contribution to our teaching experience through high-quality active learning and clear review of curriculum as we seek to further improve on our graduate outcomes and advancement of health and science in regional communities.

A Level C academic is expected to develop curriculum, teach and/or undertake research and/or other scholarly work relevant to the discipline of Biomedical Sciences. An academic at this level will make a significant contribution to the discipline of Biomedical Science at the national level. They will normally play a major role or provide a significant degree of leadership in scholarly, and/or professional activities relevant to the profession or discipline.

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 teaching with a commitment to excellence in teaching.
• Demonstrated ability to influence the teaching practice of others.
• Strong record of research publication, with appropriate evidence of quality and impact.
• Skills in the preparation for Higher Education teaching defined by evidence of a Graduate Certificate in Higher Education or evidence of equivalent professional preparation for Higher Education teaching (e.g. FHEA).

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

How to apply

Closing date: By 11:55pm Monday the 5th of January 2026 (all applications will be reviewed and applicants will be contacted in the New Year)

Position Enquiries: Lisa Hanson, Head of Department, Rural Allied Health
L.Hanson@latrobe.edu.au

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

Position description: PD-50001740-Senior Lecturer-Biomedical Sciences-TR Updated.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 (max 1 page);
• An up to date resume;
• A separate document addressing each bullet point under the Essential Criteria ‘Skills and knowledge required for the position’, which is located in the position description.

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