5mo ago , from Central Queensland University

- School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences
- CQUniversity Cairns or Townsville (Relocation support available)
- Academic B Level
- Total Remuneration $138,968 to $161,953 pa (including salary of $117,430 to $136,853 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)

Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.

About this Opportunity

- Continuing, Full-Time
- School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences
- CQUniversity Cairns or Townsville (Relocation support available)
- Academic B Level
- Total Remuneration $138,968 to $161,953 pa (including salary of $117,430 to $136,853 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)

Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.

Working at CQUniversity

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact through your academic expertise, industry insight, and passion for teaching? CQUniversity is seeking a motivated Lecturer in Paramedicine to help shape and inspire the next generation of paramedics.

Our School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences delivers a wide range of in-demand qualifications in a collaborative, research-led workplace. Our academic community brings together expertise in applied research, clinical practice, innovative teaching, consulting,



and industry engagement to create learning experiences that ensure our programs remain highly relevant to the evolving health sector.

As a Lecturer in Paramedicine, you will play a pivotal role in designing and delivering high‑quality learning experiences across lectures, simulations, and clinical‑focused activities. You’ll guide students both on campus and in the field, bringing real‑world relevance to every learning moment. With access to cutting‑edge facilities, high‑fidelity simulation environments, and strong professional networks, you’ll contribute to curriculum development, coordinate units and support students to achieve unit and course objectives.

Step into a role where your expertise shapes the future of emergency care and your impact is felt far beyond the classroom.

Be Rewarded

- 17% superannuation (with the choice to join an award-winning superfund)
- 6 weeks annual leave (incl. Christmas and New Year closure)
- 10 days personal/sick leave, plus 5 days carer’s leave
- 7.25 hours engaged service leave
- Fantastic professional and career development opportunities
- Up to 26 weeks (six months) paid parental leave
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport

Position Requirements





- Completion of an undergraduate degree in Paramedicine, with postgraduate qualifications highly regarded.
- Teaching qualification or willingness to complete a Graduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching / Education.
- Proven ability to contribute to curriculum development, writing and evaluation, particularly using flexible modes of delivery.
- Experience teaching and supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students, across a range of learning environments.
- Strong capacity to engage and collaborate effectively with industry partners, community stakeholders, and skilled networks.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to contribute positively to team culture and academic collaboration.
- Experience in the development and delivery of low to high-fidelity clinical simulation (highly desirable).

Position Description

For further information about this position, please refer to the Position Description .

Applications Close: 11:59pm, Tuesday, 26 May 2026

Job Requisition ID: 7281

Contact Details:

Timothy Makrides

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Work Rights: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must hold the full rights to work in Australia to be considered for this appointment.

CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity’s domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.

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