Senior Lecturer / Lecturer in Therapeutics and Pharmacy Practice – UTAS, Burnie Campus

The Organisation:
The University of Tasmania is Australia’s fourth oldest university, with a proud history of delivering high-quality education, research and community impact. With campuses and facilities across the state, the University is committed to creating opportunities, fostering innovation, and making a positive difference for Tasmania and beyond through collaboration, excellence and inclusion.
Shape the future of pharmacy education while making a meaningful impact on rural health. The University of Tasmania is seeking an experienced and passionate pharmacy academic or clinician to join its School of Pharmacy and Pharmacology as a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Therapeutics and Pharmacy Practice. Based in Burnie, this rewarding role offers the opportunity to inspire the next generation of pharmacists and help strengthen the rural health workforce across Tasmania.
The Position:
We are seeking to appoint a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Therapeutics and Pharmacy Practice in the School of Pharmacy and Pharmacology which is part of the Health Portfolio at the University of Tasmania. This role is supported by the Commonwealth government’s Rural Health Multidisciplinary Training (RHMT) program which aims to increase the number of health professionals working in rural, remote, and regional Australia.
What you’ll do:
- Provide and/or lead high-quality learning and teaching by developing, coordinating and delivering undergraduate and postgraduate units, and contributing to curriculum design and ongoing improvement in student experience.
- Contribute to and/or initiate and lead learning and teaching innovation, including adopting effective practices and supporting improvements within units or teaching teams.
- Contribute to research and scholarship in the field of pharmacy aligned with School and Health priorities, including publishing high quality outputs and participating in relevant research activities.
- Support a collaborative academic environment, including working with colleagues, contributing to team activities, and, where appropriate, providing informal support or mentoring.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of productive and effective links inside the University and locally and nationally with the discipline, relevant interdisciplinary domains, profession, industry and/or wider community.
What we’re looking for:
- A PhD or equivalent in a relevant field or demonstrated exceptional professional competence and clinical expertise.
- Clinical expertise with contemporary therapeutic and pharmacy practice knowledge. Qualifications and experience in advanced scope of practice are desirable.
- Experience and demonstrated achievement in University-level learning and teaching.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team to achieve a common goal and display the ability to work in a manner that aligns with the University’s values.
- A record of contributions to successful research higher degree supervision and completions (Academic Level C).
What’s on Offer:
Appointment to this role will be at Academic Level B or Academic Level C and will have a total remuneration package of up to $184,076 comprising base salary within the range of $114,766 to $157,330 plus 17% superannuation.
How to Apply:
- To apply online, please provide the following supporting documentation:
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- Resume
- Cover letter outlining your suitability and motivation for the role
- Your responses to the success criteria from the Position Description below
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- For further information about this position, please contact Daniel Hoyle, Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice, [email protected]
- Please visit https://www.utas.edu.au/jobs/applying for our guide to applying and details on the recruitment process.
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