Senior Lecturer In Counselling

Murdoch University

Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia
$138,321 – $159,219 (pro rata); not specified; 17%...
Fully onsite (37.5 hours per week)
Evidence-based teaching approaches
Independent research
Postgraduate student supervision
Murdoch University is seeking a Senior Lecturer in Counselling to join their dedicated academic team within the School of Allied Health. The ideal candidate should have a PhD in Counselling or a related field, extensive clinical experience, and a strong research background

Job Summary

  • Deliver high‑quality teaching across lectures, tutorials, seminars, and clinical sessions, including assessment design, marking and moderation.
  • Lead independent research, producing impactful publications and developing a recognised international profile in counselling practice, education or policy.
  • This Continuous| Full Time (37.5 hours per week) based at our South Street, Murdoch Campus attracts a remuneration of $138,321 – $159,219 (pro rata) plus 17% employer superannuation contributions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Murdoch University is seeking a Senior Lecturer in Counselling to join their dedicated academic team within the School of Allied Health. The ideal candidate should have a PhD in Counselling or a related field, extensive clinical experience, and a strong research background.

Salary

$138,321 – $159,219 (pro rata); Not specified; 17% employer superannuation contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • evidence-based teaching approaches
  • independent research
  • postgraduate student supervision
  • clinical sessions delivery
  • assessment design and marking

Nice-to-have

  • person-centred approach
  • LGBTIQA+ inclusion
  • Indigenous knowledge honouring
  • sustainability focus
  • work-life balance flexibility

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Counselling, Psychology, or related
  • Eligibility for PACFA or ACA registration
  • At least five years clinical experience
  • Experience teaching or training in profession
  • Proven leadership in curriculum design

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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