Lecturer - Public Health

The School of Population and Global Health (SPGH) at The University of Western Australia is a leading research-intensive school committed to improving community health and wellbeing through excellence in research, education and engagement. The school is recognised for its evidence-based approach to public health teaching and research, influencing policy and practice at local, national and international levels. We foster an inclusive and supportive environment where staff and students are empowered to make meaningful contributions to health outcomes across populations.

Deliver high-quality teaching and unit coordination across undergraduate and postgraduate public health programs, incorporating contemporary and innovative learning approaches.

Build an impactful research profile through independent and collaborative public health research, scholarly publications, competitive funding applications and research supervision.

Contribute to the School's academic leadership through student engagement, curriculum development, community partnerships, professional networks and University service activities.

PhD in Public Health or a closely related discipline, or equivalent professional qualifications relevant to public health.

Demonstrated experience teaching public health or related disciplines in higher education, with the ability to design and deliver engaging, inclusive and innovative learning experiences.

Strong research track record relative to opportunity, including peer-reviewed publications and demonstrated capacity to contribute to competitive research funding applications.

Experience supporting student research projects and supervision across undergraduate, honours and/or postgraduate levels.

Excellent communication, collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills, with a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and the ability to build effective relationships across academic, government, industry and community settings.