School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Full time, continuing position Unique opportunity for a Teaching & Research or Clinical Academic appointment Base salary will range from $119,462 - $168,043 (Academic Level B/C) + 17% Superannuation Based at our vibrant St Lucia campus.

About This Opportunity

Our world-leading School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences is seeking an experienced Lecturer or Senior Lecturer to join its dedicated Physiotherapy teaching team. This appointment will be offered as either a Teaching & Research or Clinical Academic role, commensurate with the successful candidate’s skills, experience, and preference. We are seeking skilled Physiotherapists, particularly those with expertise in paediatric physiotherapy, and welcome applications from across Australia and internationally. We are looking for a collaborative and motivated clinician with demonstrated teaching capability, an established record of research achievement, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a commitment to evidence-based practice, and a passion for fostering inclusive learning environments and building productive partnerships with colleagues, students, industry and the wider community.

In a Teaching & Research appointment, you will contribute to high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programs through course coordination, curriculum development, student supervision and the delivery of engaging, contemporary learning experiences, while building a robust research profile through high-quality publications, competitive research funding applications, collaboration and research impact. You will also contribute to a vibrant academic community through leadership, engagement and service activities within the School, University and broader profession.

In a Clinical Academic appointment, you will contribute to excellence in clinical education, research and professional practice by delivering high-quality teaching and student supervision, undertaking impactful research, and maintaining strong engagement with clinical and industry partners. You will help shape contemporary learning experiences, contribute to research translation and funding activities,



and support the advancement of physiotherapy through academic, clinical and professional service.

Pre‑employment checks and support

Pre‑employment checks will include verification of your qualifications, AHPRA Registration and completion of mandatory immunisations. This may also include checks relating to gender‑based violence matters or other integrity and conduct requirements. We encourage all applications, both domestic and international. Subject to eligibility, we may support you with obtaining employer-sponsored work rights and a relocation support package (however upfront costs will still be expected to be covered). You can find out more about life inAustralia’s Sunshine State here. We’re dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We recognise that career pathways and opportunities differ, and encourage applications from candidates who may not meet every criteria but can demonstrate their potential relative to opportunity. We’re also happy to support any accessibility needs throughout the recruitment process. Just let us know how we can help by emailing or calling .

Applications close Wednesday 16 September 2026 at 11.00pm AEST (Job Reference Number: R-67309).

About the University of Queensland

The University of Queensland (UQ) acknowledges the Traditional Owners and their custodianship of the lands on which UQ is situated. We pay our respects to their Ancestors and their descendants, who continue cultural and spiritual connections to Country. At the University of Queensland, we are proud to be one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions, consistently ranking among the top 50 universities worldwide. As a member of the prestigious Group of Eight (Go8) universities,



UQ is widely recognised for its intensive focus on research and teaching excellence – evidenced by our numerous accolades including more teaching awards than any other Australian University and reflected in UQ being the number one recipient of ARC Fellowships and Awards nationally across all scheme years (totalling 452 awards worth $339 million). Our state‑of‑the‑art facilities, libraries, and cutting‑edge research centres offer unparalleled opportunities for academic and professional growth. With five faculties, a number of globally recognised research institutes, and over 100 research centres, we attract an interdisciplinary community of more than 7000 staff, supporting more than 55,000 current students from over 137 countries. UQ is dedicated to supporting the career aspirations of our students and staff. Our comprehensive career services provide personalized guidance, skills development, and networking opportunities to help you achieve your professional goals. Whether you are a student seeking internships and job placements or a staff member looking for career advancement, UQ is here to support you every step of the way. UQ values equity, diversity, and inclusion and seeks to reflect the broader community by attracting and retaining high‑quality staff from a range of backgrounds. Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion aims to ensure that everyone at UQ feels valued and empowered to achieve their full potential. We are particularly interested to hear from people who bring diversity to UQ – whether that be gender identity, LGBTQIA+, cultural and/or linguistic, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, or people with a disability. Whether you are a recent graduate, an Academic, or an experienced professional, UQ offers a wide range of opportunities to help you grow and succeed. Explore our current job openings, discover our programs, and become part of a community that is dedicated to creating lasting, meaningful impact for the communities in which we live and work.

For more information about working at UQ and our employee benefits (such as generous leave provisions, 17% superannuation, flexible working arrangements, and health and wellness discounts) please visit Why Work at UQ.

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📌 Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy (Australia)
🏢 University Of Queensland
📍 Australia