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View More Jobs Lecturer Wollongong, NSW, Australia Job Description Make an impact at the University of Wollongong (UOW) - a purpose driven institution ranked in the top 1% of universities globally. About the Role We are seeking an outstanding academic to join our School of Nursing and contribute to world-class teaching and impactful research. You will deliver and coordinate undergraduate and postgraduate subjects, lead innovative nursing research, build meaningful partnerships across industry and the community and supervise higher degree research students. Working within a collaborative and research-intensive environment you will help shape evidence-informed nursing education, secure competitive research funding and contribute to the continued growth and success of the School's research and teaching programs. About the Team The School of Nursing, University of Wollongong is identified as a provider of high-quality professional education and contributing to the generation and dissemination of knowledge within a research-intensive university. The Bachelor of Nursing program is offered at six delivery sites including, Wollongong, Liverpool, Sutherland, Shoalhaven, Eurobodalla and Bega Valley. In addition, we have an expansive post graduate portfolio with degrees in Nursing, Mental health, Dementia Care and Health Leadership and Management. The School has an expansive research agenda. Our research agenda has six foci: Clinical Excellence, Mental Health, Ageing, Primary Health, Person-Centred Practice and Teaching and Learning under the leadership of excellent researchers. What You'll Bring A PhD in Nursing or a related discipline (or near completion) Experience teaching and a passion for student learning Recent clinical experience in Australia A strong or emerging research profile, including publications and scholarly activity The ability to build meaningful partnerships across healthcare, industry and the community Experience in supporting research students A collaborative approach and excellent communication skills Why Join UOW Competitive salary package including 17% superannuation Flexible working arrangements and family-friendly policies Generous leave entitlements including additional concession days over the Christmas and New Year period Purchased leave options to provide greater flexibility throughout the year Ongoing professional development and clear career progression opportunities Role Details Employment type: Fixed-term | Full-time appointment (4-years) Level B: $124,928 - $144,275 + 17% Superannuation Location: Wollongong & UOW Liverpool Campus Valid Australian work rights required.  Visa sponsorship is not available. Special Job Requirement Recent clinical nursing experience in Australian healthcare settings Position Description How to Apply Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button at the bottom of the advertisement. You’ll be prompted to respond to a selection criteria questionnaire as part of the application process and include your location preferences.  Please also attach your CV to your application. For further information about this position, please contact Professor Yenna Salamonson, Head, School of Nursing on + 61 2 4221 4272 or via email: yenna@uow.edu.au Closing Date: Monday 19 October 2026, 11:55pm Equity, Diversity & Inclusion The University of Wollongong is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where diversity is valued, respected and celebrated.  We strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve, removes barriers to participation, and provides equitable opportunities for staff to reach their full potential. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all gender identities and sexual orientations, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, and those with caring or family responsibilities. As required by federal legislation, prospective employees are required to declare whether they have been investigated for an allegation of Gender based Violence or determined to have engaged in conduct that constitutes Gender based Violence, during their previous employment, or otherwise in a legal process. Any such declaration will be included in the University’s employment screening processes and will be treated with the strictest confidence and in compliance with all privacy legislation. About Us At the University of Wollongong (UOW) , our people are united by a shared purpose — to create a better future through education, research, innovation and meaningful community impact. With deep local roots and a growing global presence, UOW is proud to contribute to positive change in the communities we serve and the world beyond them. Guided by our Vision 2035 and Strategic Plan 2030 , we are building a future that is innovative, inclusive and committed to societal impact — one where people, ideas and opportunity can thrive. We are recognised for excellence in teaching and research, and for the real-world impact of our work. But what truly brings UOW to life is our people. Across every role, our staff contribute to something bigger — helping shape the future through the work they do every day. At UOW, we are committed to fostering a culture where people feel valued, supported and empowered to do their best work. Our Values in Action guide how we work, lead and make decisions — creating a workplace grounded in integrity, accountability, collaboration and excellence. Joining UOW means becoming part of a values-led community where your work has purpose, your contribution is valued, and the impact you make can be felt locally and globally. Apply Now Job Info Job Identification 6973 Job Category Academia Posting Date 09/24/2026, 07:55 PM Apply Before 10/19/2026, 08:55 AM Job Schedule Full time Locations Northfields Ave, Wollongong, NSW, 2522, AU Civic Place, Liverpool, NSW, 2170, AU © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors Legend Jobs at a location Group of locations © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors | © Oracle Corporation Terms Legal Notices Use command and scroll to zoom the map Use two fingers to move the map Civic Place, Liverpool, NSW, 2170, AU Copy to Clipboard Similar Jobs Lecturer or Senior Lecturer, Psychiatry Wollongong, NSW, Australia Posted on 08/14/2026 Graduate School of Medicine | Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health See More Jobs

• You will deliver and coordinate undergraduate and postgraduate subjects, lead innovative nursing research, build meaningful partnerships across industry and the community and supervise higher degree research students.
• Working within a collaborative and research-intensive environment you will help shape evidence-informed nursing education, secure competitive research funding and contribute to the continued growth and success of the School's research and teaching programs.

• A PhD in Nursing or a related discipline (or near completion)
• Experience teaching and a passion for student learning
• Recent clinical experience in Australia
• A strong or emerging research profile, including publications and scholarly activity
• The ability to build meaningful partnerships across healthcare, industry and the community
• Experience in supporting research students
• A collaborative approach and excellent communication skills
• Recent clinical nursing experience in Australian healthcare settings

• Competitive salary package including 17% superannuation
• Purchased leave options to provide greater flexibility throughout the year
• Ongoing professional development and clear career progression opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements and family-friendly policies
• Generous leave entitlements including additional concession days over the Christmas and New Year period