School of Health, Faculty of Medicine & Health Full-time, Fixed-term to 30/06/2025. Current UNE Staff: In taking up this appointment, please be aware your current fixed term or permanent role will cease the day prior to you taking this position. $131,671 to $151,624 per annum (Level C) Plus 17% employer superannuation Salary packaging options are available 4 weeks annual leave plus Christmas week shutdown, per annum Flexible/hybrid work arrangements considered. Applicants must have appropriate Australian work rights for the duration of this position (UNE will not provide sponsorship for this position) Acknowledgement of Country The University of New England (UNE) is a regionally based, globally networked university renowned for the quality of its student experience and the excellence of its research specialisations. In addition, UNE pioneered teaching to external students making it the most experienced provider of distance and innovative online education. UNE emphasises its people, staff and students' growth and development. We aspire to be a leader in innovation and change and a centre for the Armidale and the North-West communities. Equity, diversity and inclusion are central to the core values of UNE and we are committed to engaging, supporting and growing a richly diverse workforce. From the Oorala Aboriginal Centre at the heart of our campus, to the inclusive organisations such as the UNE Ally Network, the UNE Women’s Society, and the many international cultural groups - all will feel valued and respected at UNE. You will embody the UNE values and strive to be Open, Enquiring, Exceptional and Making a Difference. Additionally, you will be committed to achieving the goals embedded in the Future Fit Strategic Plan Future Fit 2021-2030: Personalised Learning Journeys, Empowering Communities, and Building Resilience. About the role As a Senior Lecturer in Counselling (Teaching Focused), you will join our dynamic team of academics, contribute to the development of future counselling professionals and further raise the profile of the School of Health. The role will provide you with opportunities to teach in the post-graduate programs in counselling and mental health; and in undergraduate programs at UNE in which our counselling units are offered. About you As a Teaching Focused Academic you will contribute to the innovation of learning, teaching and assessment, and lead in the design and delivery of education at the University within the context of the Future Fit strategic plan. You are expected to make a significant contribution to teaching practice within your department, school or faculty, and will be showing appropriate levels of leadership in the scholarship of learning and teaching, educational design and delivery. The UNE academic development, career and promotion frameworks will support your success in this position. About the Faculty/School The Faculty of Medicine and Health offers innovative degree programs across a range of disciplines and professions, underpinned by the University's commitment to providing excellent teaching, outstanding learning facilities and a first-rate student learning experience. The Faculty includes three Schools: the School of Health, the School of Rural Medicine and the School of Psychology. Further information can be found on the website at Faculty of Medicine and Health. The School of Health within the Medicine and Health Faculty offers undergraduate programs, as well as postgraduate coursework and research programs in Nursing, Community Services, Social Work, Counselling, Mental Health, Aged Care, Public Health (One Health), Pharmacy and Health Management. The School has full time and part time/casual academic staff, as well as casual facilitator staff that are involved in regional, state, national health and private organisations. About Armidale Armidale is an attractive and vibrant city that combines all the features of a bustling regional town centre with the tranquility of rural living. It boasts gourmet restaurants and cafes, boutique shopping, quality schools and sporting facilities. Surrounded by mountain gorges, waterfalls and national parks, Armidale’s natural beauty and distinct seasons make it an ideal place to live and thrive. To find out more, visit https://www.visitarmidale.com.au/experience Enquiries and additional information To discuss this role please contact Professor Karl Roberts email: krober76une.edu.au Closing Date: Midnight, Sunday, 8 September 2024 Reference No: 224126 Please visit: www.une.edu.au/jobs-at-une for further information about this position and other career opportunities at UNE. To Apply Submit your application through www.une.edu.au/jobs-at-une and refer to vacancy ref 224126. Your application should be comprised of: Covering letter; Responses to selection criteria Current CV; Certified qualifications cited in your application for this position. About Our Process At UNE, we are committed to employing individuals who meet the requirements of this role and align with our values. All applicants will be contacted and advised of an outcome. The successful candidate will be required to undertake pre-employment checks prior to commencing in this role as indicated in the position statement. Please visit our Privacy Statement to understand how your information is collected, stored, accessed and used. National Police Check If you are the successful candidate for this role you will be required to provide UNE with a National Police Check prior to your commencement. Please note that people with criminal records are NOT automatically barred from applying for this position (unless there is a particular requirement under law).