Senior Lecturer, Clinical Psychology

Play a key role in the delivery of our programs, with an emphasis on postgraduate training.

• Institute of Health and Wellbeing – Ballarat or Berwick Campus
• Full-time, continuing appointment
• Academic Level C - $142,267 p.a. plus up to 17% superannuation

About the role

As an integral member of our team, you will contribute to the development and delivery of units within psychology at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. You will also supervise students undertaking psychology placement within FedCare Psychology Services and contribute to the Institutes administrative functions.

You will:

• provide leadership in developing, teaching, coordinating, and moderating units in psychology;
• undertake teaching and assessment of undergraduate and postgraduate students;
• supervise students undertaking project units, honours courses and research higher degrees; and
• supervise students undertaking psychology placements within FedCare Psychology Services.

About you

You will work as part of the institutes team of academic and administrative staff. You will possess proven educational, research and professional experience and seek to embed long and short-term research strategies for the institute within the strategic framework of the University and in accordance with its mission. You will be a creative thinker and avid problem solver, who possesses initiative, innovation, and a can-do attitude.

You will possess:

• general registration as a psychologist, clinical endorsement, and Board Approved supervisor status with AHPRA;
• demonstrated commitment to and enthusiasm for teaching and learning;
• demonstrated course, program or unit coordination experience, or equivalent high‑level organisational skills; and
• capacity to support students completing placement.

All University positions must hold a valid Employer Working With Children Check (WWCC). Please refer to the position description for WWCC requirements.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

How to apply

Please apply by Sunday, 24 May 2026

Applicants are required to submit a resume and a response to the key selection criteria.

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