At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and inspire future physiotherapists through engaging curriculum and innovative learning activities.
- Company: Join Monash University, a world top 50 university with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace that values diversity and supports career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in physiotherapy education and shape the future of healthcare.
- Qualifications: Recognised physiotherapy qualification, AHPRA registration, and tertiary teaching experience.
The predicted salary is between 123138 - 146228 $ per year.
Location: Peninsula campus
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: Fixed-term appointment until 27 June 2027
Remuneration: $123,138 - $146,228 pa Level B (plus 17% employer superannuation)
Join an inclusive, collaborative community shaping future physiotherapists. Be inspired by extraordinary ideas advancing physiotherapy education and practice.
This exciting opportunity involves developing curriculum and supporting student learning across acute, subacute and community settings, with a focus on evidence-based practice, cultural safety, professional behaviour and global citizenship.
The position will contribute to curriculum development and may involve the delivery of lectures, tutorials, practical, simulation and clinical learning activities, alongside student supervision, assessment and subject coordination. The role also offers opportunities to collaborate with clinical and industry partners, supervise student research and contribute to scholarly activities, supporting high-quality teaching and graduates prepared for the evolving needs of the physiotherapy profession.
Essential requirements:
- A recognised physiotherapy qualification and AHPRA registration
- Experience in tertiary teaching and curriculum development
- Flexibility across clinical and non-clinical subject areas
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Desirable requirements:
- A relevant post-graduate Masters or PhD qualification
- Experience coordinating clinical education and/or coursework units including familiarity with digital learning management systems (e.g. Moodle)
- Demonstrated capabilities to conduct research, analyse data, and write at academic standard
Monash University seeks applicants who are able to demonstrate valid and current Australian work rights.
Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.
Enquiries: Professor Christian Osadnik, Head of Physiotherapy, Christian.Osadnik@monash.edu
Applications Close: Thursday 5 November 2026, 11:55pm AEDT
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