Central Queensland University
Lecturer - Physiotherapy (Cardiorespiratory)
🇦🇺Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia3 days ago
A$117K – A$162KEntryFull Time
Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.
At CQUniversity, we are proud to foster a collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment where academic staff are supported to grow and thrive. We invest deeply in your professional growth, with clear pathways for rapid academic progression and recognition in both teaching and research. You’ll be part of a dynamic team that values diversity, continuous improvement and strong industry engagement, giving you the support and environment to excel.
About the Role
Join the esteemed College of Health Sciences within the School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences and play a key role in advancing teaching, research, and clinical education in Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy. We are seeking an experienced clinician/academic with specialised expertise in this field to lead and deliver high-quality, profession-specific units, supervise undergraduate students, and coordinate both academic and clinical learning experiences.
In this role, you will also participate in impactful research and collaborate with industry and community partners to enhance our physiotherapy programs and further strengthen our external engagement. Alongside this, you’ll deliver sharp assessments and student support, contribute to key school committees, and play a decisive role in shaping the direction and quality of our growing physiotherapy program.
This is an exciting opportunity to advance your academic career while shaping the next generation of physiotherapists through teaching excellence and professional engagement.
Consider a change in scenery and make the move to Regional Queensland
Relocate to the Rockhampton Region and enjoy a thriving local culture, great dining, and easy access to the stunning Capricorn Coast. With over 300 days of sunshine each year, it’s the perfect place to embrace an outdoor lifestyle. Explore the Keppel Islands, part of the Great Barrier Reef, where pristine beaches, coral reefs, and crystal-clear waters offer the perfect escape for snorkelling, diving, and relaxation. Best of all, our generous relocation assistance makes your move smooth, stress-free, and almost cost-free.
Essential
Desirable
For further information about this position, please refer to the Position Description.
Applications Close: 11:59pm, Tuesday, 9 June 2026
Job Requisition ID: 7345
Contact Details:
Tanya Palmer
(07) 4150 7005
t.palmer@cqu.edu.au
When submitting your application, please include: Your Current CV or Resume, and a 1-2 page Cover Letter highlighting your relevant skills, experience and suitability for the position.
Work Rights: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must hold the full rights to work in Australia to be considered for this appointment.
CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity’s domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.
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