Associate Lecturer or Lecturer in Nursing

About the role

Murdoch University’s School of Nursing is seeking two academics – an Associate Lecturer and a Lecturer – to join a supportive, research‑active team. The positions are primarily based at the South Street campus in Murdoch with teaching responsibilities at the Mandurah campus.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate nursing programmes on both campuses.
• Contribute to nursing research, scholarly publications and curriculum development.
• Engage with the School, College, University and the broader nursing profession.
• Collaborate with diverse healthcare and educational partners.

Required profile

• Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• For Associate Lecturer: a nursing degree with a postgraduate qualification (AQF Level 8+) or equivalent experience; progress towards a higher degree is desirable.
• For Lecturer: a PhD in Nursing or a related discipline (or equivalent professional experience).

Required skills

• Ability to deliver evidence‑based teaching using contemporary nursing education practices.
• Experience in nursing education with positive student outcomes.
• Experience contributing to curriculum development and quality teaching initiatives.

What we offer

• Full‑time permanent positions (37.5 hrs/week) with salary ranges $81,513–$109,925 (Associate Lecturer) and $115,512–$136,831 (Lecturer) pro‑rata, plus 17% superannuation.
• Flexible work arrangements, cultural load allowance, Indigenous language allowance, salary packaging, employee assistance program, and on‑campus facilities such as childcare, gym, vet hospital and chiropractic clinic.