University of Southern Queensland – Ipswich QLD The School of Health, Psychological and Medical Sciences is committed to preparing graduates with the skills, knowledge and professional attributes required to improve the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities. Through innovative teaching, industry engagement, and impactful research, the School delivers contemporary health education that responds to the needs of regional, rural and metropolitan communities. As UniSQ continues to strengthen and expand its Allied Health offerings, we are seeking a passionate and forward-thinking academic to join our growing Speech Pathology discipline. Based at our Ipswich campus, you will contribute to the delivery and ongoing development of Speech Pathology education while building connections with industry partners, professional bodies, and the wider community. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth of a developing discipline, support student success, and advance your academic career through teaching, research and scholarly activities, and professional engagement. The School of Health, Psychological and Medical Sciences is committed to preparing graduates with the skills, knowledge and professional attributes required to improve the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities. Through innovative teaching, industry engagement, and impactful research, the School delivers contemporary health education that responds to the needs of regional, rural and metropolitan communities. As UniSQ continues to strengthen and expand its Allied Health offerings, we are seeking a passionate and forward-thinking academic to join our growing Speech Pathology discipline. Based at our Ipswich campus,



you will contribute to the delivery and ongoing development of Speech Pathology education while building connections with industry partners, professional bodies, and the wider community. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth of a developing discipline, support student success, and advance your academic career through teaching, research and scholarly activities, and professional engagement. Who you are You are an enthusiastic and collaborative Speech Pathologist who is passionate about developing the next generation of practitioners. Whether you are an early career researcher seeking to build your academic profile or an experienced clinician looking to transition into academia, you bring a commitment to evidence-based practice, student-centred learning, and improving health outcomes through education and research. You thrive in a collegial environment, enjoy working across disciplines, and are motivated by opportunities to contribute to teaching innovation, practice education, research excellence and qualified engagement. You value meaningful partnerships and recognise the importance of addressing the unique healthcare needs of regional, rural, and remote communities.

What you'll do
As a Lecturer (Speech Pathology), you will make a significant contribution to the delivery and development of Speech Pathology education at UniSQ. You will engage in teaching activities across undergraduate health programs,



framed by compassionate care and incorporating contemporary and engaging approaches that support student success and graduate employability. Working with colleagues across the School, you will contribute to curriculum development, accreditation activities, student supervision, and the ongoing enhancement of learning and teaching quality. You will also develop your research profile through scholarly activities, publications, research collaborations and the pursuit of external funding opportunities aligned with School and University priorities. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:
- Deliver high-quality teaching using contemporary and student-centred approaches.
- Contribute to the growth and ongoing development of Speech Pathology and related health programs.
- Contribute to the Speech Pathology practice education program
- Develop a research and/or scholarship of learning and teaching program that contributes to the advancement of knowledge and practice in Speech Pathology and allied health.
- Supervise honours and higher degree research students.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with industry, professional bodies and community partners.
- Contribute to interprofessional education initiatives and innovative models of practical education and placement delivery.
- Support the University's commitment to improving health outcomes across regional, rural and remote communities. Appointment may be made at one of the following profiles depending on your qualifications, experience, and career aspirations:
- Lecturer (Teaching and Research)
- Lecturer (Education Specialist) What will help you succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- A doctoral qualification in Speech Pathology or a closely related discipline, or substantial progress towards

📌 Lecturer (Speech Pathology) (Ipswich)
🏢 University of Southern Queensland
📍 Ipswich