(Level B) $114,127 to $135,932 per annum (pro-rata) (rates effective 28 June) plus an employer contribution of up to 17% superannuation may apply
One 0.6FTE continuing position (Education Specialist - teaching only)
An academic opportunity exists for a Lecturer with experience in Physiology and Pathophysiology teaching to join the School of Biomedicine.
The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating Physiology and related courses across undergraduate programs in the School of Biomedicine as well as being a contributor to future course development.
We are seeking individuals who can demonstrate deep knowledge of the Physiology of several organ systems (particularly Renal and Gastrointestinal systems) and the capability to teach all Undergraduate levels.
To be successful you will need:
- Doctoral or masters qualification or equivalent accreditation and standing
- Demonstrated experience in the conduct of tutorials, practical classes, demonstrations, workshops and clinical sessions
- Course coordination of large courses (>200 students) and the management of teaching and learning resources and staffing
- Demonstrated experience in innovative teaching methods and curriculum development relating to physiology and pathophysiology
- Demonstrated experience in the preparation and delivery of lectures and seminars
- Excellent oral and written communication, interpersonal, consultation and negotiation skills
- Proven ability to perform administrative functions primarily connected with the area of teaching
- Demonstrated commitment to professional development within the biomedical sciences and educational practice
- Commitment to the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion, and ability to contribute to the diversity of our School community.
The path to Adelaide University
We are on an exciting path to Adelaide University as we prepare to open our doors in January 2026. Adelaide University will combine the strengths of the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia, and we are dedicated to creating an accessible and future-focused educational powerhouse that fosters economic and social wellbeing through ground-breaking research and innovative teaching. You can learn more about Adelaide University HERE and more information will be provided throughout the recruitment process.
Enjoy an outstanding career environment
We offer a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaboration - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.
It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.
Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.
We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life.
In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.
Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs
Your faculty's broader role
The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences contains one of Australia's largest concentrations of leading health researchers, teachers and clinical titleholders. It's comprised of eight schools and a number of specialist disciplines, institutes and centres, variously focused on world-class research, and training the next generation of: medical doctors; surgeons; dentists; nurses; psychiatrists; psychologists; and other health professionals.
Learn more at: health.adelaide.edu.au
If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.
Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be taken through to the online application form. Please ensure you submit a cover letter, resume, and upload a document that includes your responses to all of the selection criteria for the position as contained in the position description or selection criteria document.
Applications close 11:55pm, 26 June 2025
To be eligible to apply for this position, you must be an Adelaide University, University of Adelaide or UniSA current employee at the time the position is advertised.
The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.
For further information
For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:
Associate Professor John Semmler
Discipline Lead, Physiology
P: +61 (8) 8313 7192
E: john.semmler@adelaide.edu.au
For application related enquiries, contact:
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences HR Team
E: fhshr@adelaide.edu.au
You'll find a full position description and/or selection criteria below: (If no links appear, try viewing on another device)
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Female applicants, people with a disability and/or and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.
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