## Lecturer Health and Physical EducationApply: Parkville: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: October 26, 2026 (16 days left to apply): JR-019063Role type: Full time; Fixed term to 30 November 2027 Faculty: Education Department/School: School of Education and Society

Salary:
Level B
- $124,656
- $148,023 p.a. plus 17% super
* Advance excellence in teaching, research, and leadership within the Health, Outdoor, Physical Education and Sport disciplines, contributing meaningfully to both the Faculty of Education and broader academic community.
* Engage with innovative pedagogies and interdisciplinary scholarship, and shape the future of education in a dynamic and supportive setting.
* Investing in you – 17% superannuation, benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities. The University of Melbourne We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website. Your next career opportunity You will be a member of an academic team within the Health, Outdoor, Physical Education and Sport (HOPES) specialisation in the Faculty of Education, and play a pivotal role in advancing teaching, scholarship, engagement, and leadership while also contributing more broadly to the fields of teaching and teacher education. You will coordinate and deliver subjects at both undergraduate and graduate levels, with a particular emphasis on the Faculty of Education’s undergraduate breadth subjects and graduate initial teacher education programmes. What you will deliver:* Preparing and delivering diverse teaching modalities, developing and reviewing curricula,



and coordinating subject administration including supervision of sessional staff.
* Assessing student progress through timely feedback, marking, moderation, supporting practical application of theory, and monitoring teaching quality for continuous improvement.
* Conducting and disseminating scholarship in the Health, Outdoor, Physical Education and Sport (HOPES) field, securing research funding, supervising graduate research students, and engaging in national and international academic forums.
* Providing leadership through contributing to professional development, participating in faculty and university committees, supporting colleagues, and engaging with relevant qualified and community organisations.You may be a great fit if you:* Hold a PhD or research doctorate relevant to the Health, Outdoor, Physical Education and Sport (HOPES) specialist area with a focus on education and teaching.
* Demonstrate experience in course or subject development, subject coordination, and providing specialised support to students on placement.
* Maintain a developing research profile with a strong record of publications in leading academic outlets and the ability to contribute to research funding and supervision of graduate research students.
* Possess proficiency in digital literacy and familiarity with contemporary digital pedagogies to support innovative research, learning, and teaching practices. For further information please refer to the attached PD.

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the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfilment, including:
* Build future financial security with 17% superannuation
* Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being
* Career development opportunities, including access to a range of tailored programs, such as Academic Women in Leadership, and learning platforms including LinkedIn Learning
* Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance and well-being, including leading parental leave, gender affirmation leave, cultural leave, and menstruation and menopause leave.
* Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance, and access to unique cultural and recreational benefits such as discounts for the Melbourne Theatre Company
* Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance ProgramFor more information check out our benefits page Your new team – Faculty of Education The Faculty of Education (FoE) fosters staff productivity, growth and engagement in a collective effort to enrich the contribution that education makes to society. We conduct research and teaching that leads to the transformation of education practice both within and beyond the profession. Faculty of Education stimulates learning that enriches the potential of students from around the world, enabling meaningful careers and profound contributions to communities. We provide research leadership, setting the direction for high-impact, innovative and responsive research that addresses the pressing issues of our time. We

📌 Lecturer Health and Physical Education (Melbourne)
🏢 The University Of Melbourne
📍 Melbourne