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Casual Academic - Nursing and Midwifery

CompanyCentral Queensland University
LocationAustralia
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 7, 2026
About The Company
CQUniversity is Australia’s largest regional university and is one of the nation’s most engaged and accessible universities, offering hundreds of education and training options from short courses, certificates and diplomas to undergraduate, postgraduate and research higher degrees. Established in Central Queensland, CQUniversity operates in more than 20 locations throughout many of Australia’s major cities and regional centres. We see CQUniversity students benefiting from the practical and industry-aligned courses, positive graduate outcomes and quality support services. CQUniversity’s personalised learning support, collaborative partnerships and award-winning teaching staff provide pathways for people from all walks of life, with a range of different learning options for students to succeed. Local and International students study or train on-campus at locations including Brisbane, Bundaberg, Emerald, Gladstone, Mackay, Melbourne, Rockhampton, Sydney and Townsville. A leading provider of distance education, CQUniversity also operates dedicated Study Centres and Partner Study Hubs for distance students to access facilities and support. CQUniversity graduates have one of the highest employment rates and starting salaries in the country (The Good Universities Guide 2022), so you know you are not just receiving a quality education, but the next step in your career. Welcome to the CQUniversity's global alumni community!
About the Role

About this Opportunity

 

  • Expression of Interest – Casual Appointments
  • School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Sciences
  • CQUniversity location negotiable with work from home arrangements (Excluding South East Queensland Regions)
  • Casual Rates Apply


Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.

Working at CQUniversity

 

A leader in nursing education – CQUniversity’s School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Sciences is lauded for their learning, teaching, research and community engagement. Benefiting from strong industry ties and striving to maintain the high standards of ever-changing healthcare.

 

We are currently seeking expressions of interest from appropriately qualified clinical educators and markers within the following fields to support the delivery of our nursing courses:

  • Undergraduate Nursing
  • Postgraduate Nursing
  • Mental Health Nursing
  • Midwifery

CQUniversity offers three terms of enrolment per year and casual academic staff are appointed based on student enrolments each term.

 

Please note this is a casual pool. Your expression of interest will remain valid until 31 December 2026.
You will only be contacted if appropriate casual work becomes available whilst your application is active.

Position Requirements

 

  • Relevant qualification/s at the level equivalent to or higher than the level to be delivered.
  • Current AHPRA registration and relevant industry experience.
  • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated experience in clinical education or marking within the relevant field (desirable).

Apply today for a career that changes lives


Applications Close: 11:59pm, Thursday, 31 December 2026

  
Job Requisition ID: 7015

 

Contact Details: 

Justine Connor

(07) 4930 9022

SNMSS-Casuals@cqu.edu.au


When submitting your application, please include: Your Current CV or Resume, and a 1-2 page Cover Letter highlighting your relevant skills, experience and suitability for the position. Please note, applicants for the position must have full time work rights.

Work Rights: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must hold the full rights to work in Australia to be considered for this appointment.

CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity’s domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.

 

 

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Key Skills
Clinical EducationMarking & AssessmentInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsNursing InstructionMidwifery InstructionMental Health NursingStudent Support
Categories
EducationHealthcare
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Deliver nursing and midwifery courses through clinical education and marking for undergraduate and postgraduate students. Support the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Sciences in maintaining high healthcare education standards.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
21
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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