Professor, Physiotherapy

• Full time
• Continuing
• Teaching & Research Position
• Located at Melbourne (Bundoora) campus
• Make a significant contribution to teaching excellence and student aspirations in Physiotherapy

About the School of Allied Health, Human Services and Sport

The School of Allied Health, Human Services and Sport offers a range of general and specialist undergraduate and postgraduate courses that are rigorous and attuned to meeting the needs of students in ensuring their readiness to work in changing environments. The School comprises three Departments and 10 disciplines across La Trobe’s multi campus operations and has an outstanding reputation for research excellence, research translation and for building strong relationships with industry partners.

About the position

A Level E teaching and research academic is expected to be an internationally acknowledged leader in their discipline or professional field. They will design and lead curriculum development, teaching and conduct and publish, or otherwise disseminate, the highest quality and/or impact research/scholarship.

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this position, you will have;

• Proven commitment to the highest quality teaching in related discipline or professional fields, including evidence of leadership in teaching and curriculum development at postgraduate levels.
• Distinguished record of nationally and/or internationally recognised research, with evidence of the highest quality and/or impact
• Evidence of an international reputation in the appointee’s professional field, and of significant national and international influence on their profession.
• Evidence of achievement in fostering and supporting research teams, a research culture and in mentoring early career staff.

Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

Welcome to Bundoora campus – Please click on the video link below: 

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Benefits:

• 17% employer contributed superannuation
• On site child care facilities
• Flexible work arrangements
• Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses

How to apply

Closing date:  By 11:55pm Sunday 27th November 2022

Position Enquiries:  Jodie McClelland via email j.mcclelland@latrobe.edu.au

Recruitment Enquiries:  Justin Bolton, Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner via email j.bolton@latrobe.edu.au

Position Description below:

 PD-Level-E-Teaching-and-Research.pdf

Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements

The University’s Health and Safety Procedure – COVID-19 Vaccination and Other Measures, requires staff engaged to perform work onsite at La Trobe University to be Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they are exempt from being vaccinated due to a recognised medical contraindication.  This position will require the incumbent to work onsite.  As such, an offer of employment will be conditional upon the applicant being Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19 or medically exempt from receiving a COVID-19 vaccination, and providing satisfactory evidence of their vaccination or exemption status to the University.

Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:

• Cover letter;
• An up to date resume; and
• A separate document addressing each essential and desirable bullet point in the Key Selection Criteria which is located in the position description

Please scroll down to apply.

Why La Trobe: 

• Develop your career at an innovative, global university where you’ll collaborate with community and industry to create impact.
• Enjoy working on our inspiring and stunning campuses – the perfect hub for industry, students and academics
• Help transform the lives of students, partners and communities now and in future

All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005.  If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.