Lecturer in Speech Pathology (Clinical Coordinator)

About the role

Curtin University’s School of Allied Health is seeking an experienced Speech Pathologist to join as a Lecturer (Teaching Academic) and Clinical Coordinator. This full‑time, permanent role involves delivering high‑quality fieldwork programs and supporting students in translating theory into practice.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate and oversee Speech Pathology fieldwork placements, ensuring alignment with curriculum and industry standards.
• Provide mentorship and support to students, clinical educators, and industry partners throughout placement periods.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of the fieldwork program and maintain strong relationships with health service providers.

Required profile

• Doctoral qualification in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional standing.
• Demonstrated high‑level clinical education expertise and reflective teaching practice.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with cultural sensitivity.
• Commitment to applying relevant policies, procedures and legislation.

Required skills

• Speech pathology clinical expertise.
• Experience in clinical education and unit coordination.

What we offer

• Salary range $121,857 – $144,352 AUD per annum plus 17% superannuation.
• Full‑time permanent contract with part‑time and job‑sharing options.
• Access to campus facilities including gym, childcare, medical centre and diverse food options.
• Additional leave, salary packaging, health and wellbeing services, and retail/travel discounts.