• Continuing, Full-Time
• School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences
• CQUniversity Cairns* (Relocation support available)
• Lecturer (Academic B) - Total Remuneration $134,885 to $157,870 pa (including salary of $113,980 to $133,403 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)
• Senior Lecturer (Academic C) - Total Remuneration $162,470 to $184,987 pa (including salary of $137,290 to $156,317 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)

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

CQUniversity’s School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences is committed to delivering high-quality education and research that prepares graduates for careers in health and applied sciences. We offer innovative programs designed to meet industry needs and provide students with practical, hands-on learning experiences across multiple disciplines.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer or a Senior Lecturer in Medical Imaging to join our team. You will contribute to teaching across undergraduate courses, postgraduate supervision, and research, while supporting curriculum development and quality improvement initiatives. This role involves delivering lectures, tutorials, and practical classes, coordinating units, and engaging with clinical partners to enhance student learning. As a Senior Lecturer, you may also lead research projects, mentor academic staff, and play a key role in strategic planning and committee work. If you are passionate about advancing medical imaging education and hold the required qualifications and clinical experience, we’d love to hear from you.

Relocating to Cairns

Located in tropical Far North Queensland, Cairns offers an enviable lifestyle with warm weather year‑round, a welcoming community, and easy access to world‑renowned natural attractions. From the Great Barrier Reef to lush rainforests and pristine beaches, Cairns provides an ideal balance of coastal relaxation and outdoor adventure, an exceptional backdrop for both work and life, with the University also offering relocation support to help make your move seamless.

Position Requirements

• Current registration in Australia as a medical radiation practitioner (diagnostic radiography).
• Completion of a bachelor's degree in the field of medical radiation practice.
• Progress or completion of a post-graduate credential in health practice or tertiary education.
• Current knowledge of industry standards and practices within Medical Imaging.
• Ability to contribute to curriculum development and continuous improvement.
• Hold or be willing to obtain a teaching qualification (e.g. Graduate Certificate in Tertiary Education)

Additional requirements for Senior Lecturer

• Completion of a Master’s Degree (or equivalent) in Medical Radiation Sciences, Tertiary Education or other related fields.
• Proven track record of leadership in teaching and/or research within Medical Imaging.
• Demonstrated ability to secure research funding and produce high-quality publications.
• Capacity to lead curriculum innovation and contribute to strategic initiatives.
• Registration with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (Desirable).
• The successful candidate will be appointed at a level that reflects their qualifications and experience. Please indicate your preferred level in your application.

The successful candidate will be appointed at a level that reflects their qualifications and experience. Please indicate your preferred level in your application

Position Description

For further information about these positions, please refer to the Position Descriptions on CQUniversity Careers site.

Please tap the APPLY NOW button and upload the following documents (PDF files)

• A Cover Letter addressing your suitability for the position
• Your current CV/Resume
• Your responses to the Selection Criteria (found in the Position Description)
• Please note that only national residents can apply