Associate Lecturer (Level A) - Nursing

Job description

As an Associate Lecturer (Level A) in Nursing , you will support the delivery of high quality nursing education while contributing to teaching, scholarship, and student success within a collaborative academic environment. In this role, you will: Deliver engaging learning experiences across undergraduate and graduate nursing programs. Facilitate contemporary teaching and assessment practices that support student achievement. Continuously enhance teaching effectiveness through professional development and reflective practice. Contribute to research, scholarship, and professional activities within the nursing discipline. Engage with industry and community partners to support student learning and employability outcomes. This is a continuing, full time position primarily based at Griffith University Gold Coast. As Griffith is a multi-site university you may be required to work across other locations. Griffith University’s sites are located on the lands of the Yugarabul, Yuggera, Jagera, Turrbal, Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples. Salary Range The full time equivalent base salary will be Academic Level A range $82,704 - $111,219 per annum + 17% superannuation. The total FTE package will be in the range $96,764 - $130,126 per annum. To be successful in this role, you will Hold current registration as a Registered Nurse with Ahpra. Possess a Bachelor of Nursing and a postgraduate qualification in nursing (Graduate Certificate or higher) or bring significant relevant clinical and professional experience. Demonstrate strong contemporary nursing knowledge and a commitment to evidence-based practice. Have excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work effectively across academic, clinical, and professional environments. Be committed to ongoing professional development, with completion of, or current enrolment in, a master’s degree viewed favourably. Why Griffith? As a values-led organisation, at Griffith University, we've worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture. We offer: Salary packaging options and corporate health discounts Generous leave entitlements including paid parental leave and leave loading Opportunities for internal mobility Health Safety and Wellbeing initiatives – on campus Gym facilities How to apply At Griffith, we’re committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever you’re from. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page. Our University is committed to fostering a safe, respectful and inclusive community for all. In alignment with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence (2025), Griffith University includes a declaration as part of the recruitment journey to uphold the values and standards of our community. Griffith University also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery. For more information, please refer to Griffith’s Modern Slavery Policy . Please submit your application online and ensure it includes the following: A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role (please refer to the qualifications above and the position description ) Current curriculum vitae/resume including full contact details Names and contact details of at least three professional referees (no contact will be made without your permission) Applicants must have unrestricted working rights. VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. For further information specifically about this role, please contact Professor Ann Bonner, Head of School - School of Nursing and Midwifery at For application and recruitment advice, please contact Lane Stachow, Talent Acquisition Partner at Closing date: Monday, 9 November at 11:59pm AEST. All applications must be submitted online. Please allow at least 1 – 2 weeks from the closing date to expect an application update. Every institution values excellence. What matters most is why. Griffith was created to be a different type of university. You’ll find we’re about leading research, academic excellence, and the transformative power of education. But what sets us apart is why those things matter and how you’ll achieve them. Why? Griffith brings together exceptional minds like yours from across the globe and from all walks of life. Here, we do incredible work, questioning and challenging, always in the pursuit of excellence. The School of Nursing and Midwifery is internationally recognised for excellence in education and research. It is consistently ranked among the world’s leading nursing and midwifery schools (#1 in Australia, #6 in the world; 2026 ShanghaiRanking by Academic Subjects). We are committed to advancing practice, policy and research that improves health outcomes for all.