2-year part time fixed term contract available
Be a part of The School of Health Sciences, which is ranked number three in the world for Sports-Related Subjects
Base Salary ranging from $117,936- $157,381+ 17% superannuation

About the opportunity
The Sydney School of Health Sciences is undergoing significant growth and investment as part of the Faculty of Medicine and Health's strategic vision. We are seeking aLecturer (Level A/B)with expertise in Exercise and Sport Science.
The successful candidate will make a substantial contribution to teaching and learning through the delivery, design, and evaluation of high-quality educational programs. They will also be expected to build their research profile, strengthen their disciplinary expertise, and contribute to research impact within the School and broader academic community.
The Sydney School of Health Sciences is ranked among the world's leading institutions for sport-related disciplines, including sport science, physiotherapy, and rehabilitation. As part of the University of Sydney, which is consistently recognised as one of Australia's top universities, the School advantages from a strong reputation for excellence in research, teaching, innovation, and sustainability.
The School is seeking to appoint aLecturer (Education Focused, Level A/B)on a fixed-term basis. Based in the state-of-the-art Susan Wakil Health Building at the Camperdown campus, the successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of teaching across strength and conditioning, sport science, and exercise science units of study.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant contribution to teaching and learning through the development, delivery, and evaluation of high-quality educational experiences. The successful candidate will be a collaborative and engaged academic who is committed to excellence in teaching and ready to contribute across a broad range of academic activities. The position also provides opportunities to contribute to research and scholarship in Exercise and Sport Science as part of a multidisciplinary team within the Faculty of Medicine and Health.
Your key responsibilities include:
Undertake educational innovation, curriculum design and review, contributing to outstanding educational delivery and outcomes
Engage in high-quality teaching and learning experiences which meet the University's expectations and standards for education
Contribute to the School's research activities, expertise, and impact.
Engage in supervision of higher-degree research students
Establish collaborations and partnerships to enhance the research profile and reputation of the university
Carry out administrative tasks primarily connected with the area of discipline
Contribute to a positive workplace culture in which diversity of thought, contribution, collaboration, excellence and achieving outcomes are valued and enabled
Undertake other duties appropriate within the classification level as required.

About you
PhD in an academic field relevant to the discipline is preferred
Current registration with Exercise and Sport Science Australia (ESSA) as an Accredited Exercise Scientist or Accredited Sports Scientist (ASpS) and /or current registration with Australian Strength and Conditioning Association (ASCA) would be preferred
Experience in teaching and learning in a tertiary environment,



as evidenced by coordination of units and supervision of students in practicals, on placements and/or in discipline-related simulation teaching
Relevant experience and expertise in strength and conditioning and sports science
Demonstrated success in designing implementing and evaluating teaching and learning initiatives
Demonstrated ability to foster inclusive, equitable and respectful learning environments
A developing network of relationships with key academic, clinical and professional institutions, partners and stakeholders.

Sponsorship / work rights for Australia
Work Rights: you must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
Pre-employment checks
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.
EEO statement
At the University of Sydney, our shared values aretrust, accountability and excellenceand we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment todiversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers ofAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People,women ,people living with a disability ,people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds , and those who identify asLGBTIQ+ . We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Gold employer.Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion .
How to apply
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To submit an application for this role please provide the following information:
1. A cover letter which includes a written response to selection criteria addressing your ability to meet the requirements outlined above within the context of the key responsibilities of the role and relevant discipline (maximum **** words).
2. Your current CV or resume, including two referees.
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The University offers a comprehensive range of courses, including a number of disciplines unique in Australia. Teaching is spread across nine different state-of-the art campuses, located across New South Wales.
The University of Sydney's commitment to excellence in research has resulted in an outstanding record in national competitive funding and underpins an approach to teaching which has won nominations for excellence and resulted in high student satisfaction ratings. The University has 78 research centres and institutes and is home to three ARC Centres of Excellence.
The teaching, research and cultural life of the University is supported by extensive facilities, including the largest library collection in the Southern Hemisphere, the world-class Nicholson Museum of archaeological antiquities, the Macleay Museum of natural history and ethnographic collections and the University Art Gallery. Its outstanding sporting and recreation facilities provide a training centre for students and Olympic athletes.
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Campuses
The University of Sydney has nine official campuses.
1. Camperdown/Darlington Campus.
2. Cumberland Campus. Home to the Faculty of Health Sciences (based in Lidcombe).
3. Mallett Street Campus. Home of the Sydney Nursing School.
4. Sydney Conservatorium of Music Campus. In Macquarie Street, central Sydney.
5. Rozelle Campus. Home to Sydney College of the Arts.
6. Surry Hills Campus. Home to the Faculty of Dentistry.
7. Camden Campus. Contains facilities connected to the Faculty of Veterinary Science and the Faculty of Agriculture and Environment.
8. Burren Street Campus. Facilties are currently under development.
9. Sydney Medical School campuses. These include the School of Rural Health (in Dubbo and Orange), the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Concord Hospital, Westmead Hospital, the Children's Hospital at Westmead, Nepean Hospital, Northern Clinical School, Sydney Adventist Hospital, Broken Hill University Department of Rural Health, and Northern Rivers University Department of Rural Health.
Faculties
The University of Sydney has 16 faculties.
1. Agriculture and Environment
2. Architecture, Design and Planning
3. Arts and Social Sciences
4. Business (Business School)
5. Dentistry
6. Education and Social Work
7. Engineering and Information Technologies
8. Health Sciences
9. Law (Sydney Law School)
10. Medicine (Sydney Medical School)
11. Nursing and Midwifery
12. Pharmacy
13. Science
14. Sydney College of the Arts
15. Sydney Conservatorium of Music
16. Veterinary Science
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📌 Lecturer - Exercise And Sport Sciences (Education Focused) (Sydney)
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