Lecturer in Pharmacology (Teaching Focused) at Griffith University

Port Pirie South, South Australia, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Apr, 26

Salary

134460.0

Posted On

28 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Pharmacology, Teaching, Curriculum Development, Student Engagement, Communication Skills, Technology Enhanced Learning, Assessment Practices, Professional Development, Scholarly Inquiry, Critical Reflection, Innovative Teaching, Active Participation, Leadership, Interpersonal Skills, Consultation, Demonstrations

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Company Description Every institution values excellence. What matters most is why. Griffith was created to be a different type of university. You’ll find we’re about leading research, academic excellence, and the transformative power of education. But what sets us apart is why those things matter and how you’ll achieve them. Why? Griffith brings together exceptional minds like yours from across the globe and from all walks of life. Here, we do incredible work, questioning and challenging, always in the pursuit of excellence. Job Description The School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences is seeking a passionate and dedicated teaching-focused Lecturer (Level B) to join pharmacology for a 3 year, full-time role. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to innovative, high‑quality teaching and will be responsible for developing and delivering course material informed by current clinical knowledge for lectures and workshops in Pharmacology. This position is teaching-focused and involves delivering Pharmacology in undergraduate and postgraduate Pharmacy programs, as well as contributing to the School’s teaching and scholarship outcomes, including teaching excellence and engagement activities. Here’s how you’ll make it matter: Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses across one or more areas within Pharmacology, including tutorials, practical classes, demonstrations, workshops, field excursions, clinical or studio sessions, student consultation, and assessment activities. Foster an outstanding student experience by encouraging active participation and engagement across undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Continuously enhance teaching practice through professional development, scholarly inquiry, and critical reflection. Foster innovation and a future-focused approach to support high quality learning and teaching outcomes for students evidenced by technology enhanced learning, problem oriented, authentic learning and assessment practices. Contribute to the quality, innovation, currency, and evidence base of learning and teaching through scholarly activities and outputs. This is a 3-year, full-time position and will be primarily based at the Griffith University Gold Coast campus. As Griffith is a multi-campus University you may be required to work across other campus locations. Griffith University’s campuses are located on the lands of the Yugarabul, Yuggera, Jagera, Turrbal, Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples. Salary Range The full time equivalent base salary will be Academic Level B range $113,226 - $134,460 per annum + 17% superannuation. The total FTE package will be in the range $132,474 - $157,318 per annum. Qualifications What matters most is your commitment to student learning and professional standards in pharmacology education. You’ll bring energy, insight, and a focus on impact. To be successful, you will have: A PhD degree in Pharmacology or related discipline. Demonstrated teaching experience in Pharmacology at a tertiary level is highly desirable. Relevant knowledge, skills, and leadership in teaching and curriculum development, with a proven ability to administer university courses and programs. Familiarity with technology-enhanced learning and assessment approaches. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and support student learning. Additional Information Why Griffith? As a values-led organisation, at Griffith University, we've worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture. We offer: Wide range of Learning and Development opportunities Salary packaging options and corporate health discounts Generous leave entitlements including paid parental leave and leave loading How to apply At Griffith, we’re committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever you’re from. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page. Griffith University also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery. For more information, please refer to Griffith’s Modern Slavery Policy. Please submit your application online and ensure it includes the following: A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role (please refer to the qualifications above and the position description) Current curriculum vitae/resume including full contact details Names and contact details of at least three professional referees (no contact will be made without your permission) Applicants must have unrestricted working rights for Australia. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For further information specifically about this role, please contact Head of School for Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, Professor Shailendra Dukie on [email protected]. For application and recruitment advice, please contact Jinita Dhall, Talent Acquisition Partner at [email protected]. Closing date: Wednesday, 11 February at 11:59pm AEST. All applications must be submitted online. Please allow at least 1 – 2 weeks from the closing date to expect an application update. Primary Location (Campus): Gold Coast Employment Type: Full Time Department ID: School of PAM - Pharmacy - PHM Appointment Type: Fixed Term

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and delivering course material in Pharmacology for undergraduate and postgraduate programs. They will also contribute to teaching excellence and engagement activities within the School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences.