Excellent Career Opportunity for an Assistant Professor (Senior Lecturer), First Nations Health
Focus on First Nations Health and contribute to curriculum development, assessment, teaching, and research.
Make a positive impact for our students in developing an understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.
Excellent perks available including relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
Assistant Professor (A) – First Nations Health
Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine
Full time, Continuing Appointment
Position Reference No: *********
Free staff car parking
Up to ***** weeks of parental leave#
Salary packaging options for FBT and Non-FBT items#
Annual leave loading for continuing and fixed term Academic staff
Free & Confidential Employee Assistance Program available for all staff
Study assistance for staff and dependants#
Corporate health and finance discounts
Onsite Medical Centre and Counselling Services
Onsite Sports Centre including gym, fitness classes and pool#
Excellent Career Opportunity for an Assistant Professor (Senior Lecturer), First Nations Health
Focus on First Nations Health and contribute to curriculum development, assessment, teaching, and research.
Make a positive impact for our students in developing an understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.
Excellent benefits available including relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
Assistant Professor (A) – First Nations Health
Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine
Full time, Continuing Appointment
Position Reference No: *********
Free staff car parking
Up to ***** weeks of parental leave#
Salary packaging options for FBT and Non-FBT items#
Annual leave loading for continuing and fixed term Academic staff
Staff wellbeing program
Free & Confidential Employee Assistance Program available for all staff
Study assistance for staff and dependants#
Corporate health and finance discounts
Onsite Medical Centre and Counselling Services
Onsite Sports Centre including gym, fitness classes and pool#
About The Position




We have an excellent career opportunity for an Assistant Professor A - First Nations Health to contribute to the teaching, curriculum and resource development, assessment, coordination, and student support across the faculty-wide First Nations Health Program. This position is equivalent to a Senior Lecturer level at public universities.
Bond University's Faculty of Health Sciences and Medicine offers a multidisciplinary portfolio spanning Medicine, Biomedical and Health Sciences, and Allied Health programs. The University and Faculty recognise the importance of ensuring our students develop a deep understanding of First Nations health, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.
As part of the First Nations Health team led by Professor Shane Hearn, this position will:
Conduct high-quality research and scholarship that advances the knowledge and practice of First Nations and/or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.
Contribute to curriculum development, assessment, teaching, and service in the faculty with a focus on First Nations Health.
Develop and deliver innovative and culturally responsive curriculum, assessment, and teaching in First Nations Health.
Benefit from the support and guidance of the Indigenous Staff Network and the Nyombil Centre.
You will have access to mentoring, professional development, and cultural resources that will enhance your career and personal growth.
Requirements
It is essential that the person who holds this position be an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person. It is therefore a genuine occupational requirement under section 25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act **** that applicants are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islanders.
Holds a PhD or equivalent in a relevant discipline.




Developing track record of effective teaching, research, and academic administration within the higher education sector in a First Nations health and education context.
Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work in teams with academics from multiple disciplines is essential.
Salary details
The salary for the position commences at $165,****** (Full Time Equivalent) plus 17.5% superannuation per annum. Salary packaging options are available.
Further information
Position related enquiries can be directed to Professor Shane Hearn, First Nations Health .
Applications close: 11:59pm on Sunday 30th August ****
Pre-employment checks: Appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks (including working rights verification, reference checks and a certified copy of your highest qualification). In line with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence ****, preferred candidates must complete a Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Declaration, and any offer of employment will be conditional upon the University's review of the declaration. For more information, please visit our website via this link: Applying for Jobs at Bond.
Conditions of employment are offered under a Bond Workplace Agreement (BWA).
Bond University is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage our students and staff to respect individuality, inclusiveness and diversity. In line with Bond University's values, people from diverse backgrounds, women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people who identify as LGBTIQ+, and people with a disability are encouraged to apply for positions at the University.
Please advise the Talent Acquisition Team if you require any reasonable accommodations to assist you at any time during the recruitment process.
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📌 Assistant Professor (A) First Nations Health (Queensland)
🏢 Bond University
📍 Queensland