About the position
Join Australia's number one University for student experience
As Australia’s first private, not-for-profit university’, Bond University based in Robina on the Gold Coast seeks to be recognised internationally as a leading independent university, imbued with a spirit to innovate, a commitment to influence and a dedication to inspire tomorrow's professionals who share a personalised and transformational student experience.
- Excellent Gold Coast Location and Benefits
- Teach in world class state-of-the-art facilities designed to enhance learning and clinical practice.
- Contribute to our cutting-edge postgraduate OT programs, including the Master of Occupational Therapy and the new Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy.
Are you passionate about shaping the future of Occupational Therapy? The Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine is seeking enthusiastic and qualified candidates to join our innovative Occupational Therapy program as an academic staff member.
With a dynamic approach to education, we offer both a Master of Occupational Therapy and the newly established Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy, both of which hold accreditation from the Occupational Therapy Council of Australia and WFOT. We are proud to share that our programs have recently received full accreditation for seven years by ACOTE in the United States.
As a Senior Teaching Fellow (Occupational Therapy), you will play a pivotal role in enriching our students' learning experiences. Key responsibilities include:
- Inspire and Educate: Lead classroom learning, teaching, and clinical practice education.
- Engage in Clinical Workshops: Participate in a variety of clinical workshops, assessments, and supervision.
- Be Part of a Collaborative Team: Join a team dedicated to producing superior quality learning experiences for our Master of Occupational Therapy students.
This role is perfect for early career academics or clinicians looking to transition into academia, where your clinical experience will directly enhance the education of the next generation of Occupational Therapists.
About the person
We are looking for a registered Occupational Therapist with:
- AHPRA Registration: as an Occupational Therapist and a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Clinical Experience: experience in Occupational Therapy practice, demonstrating strong expertise in the field.
- Teaching & Academic Commitment: experience or dedication to teaching Occupational Therapy students in a higher education environment, with a passion for fostering student success.
- Interpersonal & Collaboration Skills: engage effectively with students, colleagues, and healthcare stakeholders in an inter-disciplinary setting, contributing to a positive learning and working environment.
Salary details
This is a full-time, fixed-term 2-year appointment with a salary commencing at $104,398.58 per annum, plus 17.5% superannuation. Salary Packaging options are available for eligible employees.
Location: based at The Bond Institute of Health and Sport, Robina, located in the Robina Health precinct. The complex has world-class teaching facilities. These include a teaching kitchen, gait lab, simulated hospital ward, activities of daily living lab and work play lab, the latest technology, and interprofessional learning spaces. Some travel between Bond University locations is required.
Additional information
Please contact Kim Gillespie [email protected] T: +61 406 551 917 or Pam Lubrainschik [email protected] +61 452 295 088 from Ccentric Executive Search for a confidential discussion and to receive a detailed information pack including the position descriptions.
Application and submission details
Application documents should include your Curriculum Vitae/Resume and a Cover Letter addressing the Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Descriptions found here in the Candidate Information Pack.
If you require any assistance with your application submission, please contact Kim Gillespie or Pam Lubrainschik, Managing Consultant at Ccentric.
Applications close: 5.00 PM AEST, Friday 15 November 2024
Applicants must have current work rights in Australia at the time of application. This status will be verified as part of the recruitment process.
Please note, the successful applicant will be required to produce a certified copy of their highest qualification received prior to commencement of duty.
Conditions of employment are offered under a Bond Employment Contract (BEC).
Bond University is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage our students and staff to respect individuality, inclusiveness and diversity. In line with Bond University’s values, people from diverse backgrounds, women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people who identify as LGBTIQ+, and people with a disability are encouraged to apply for positions at the University.
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