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Associate Professor or Professor of Physiotherapy

SeniorFull-timeHybridBurwood VIC 3125, AustraliaPosted 3 weeks agoVerified 4 weeks ago
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About the job

This job is about leading and developing the new Masters of Physiotherapy program at Deakin University, ranked the #1 sport science school in the world. The impact of this role is significant, as it shapes the future of physiotherapy education and research. The team values collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence, creating a supportive environment for both staff and students.

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You'll be responsible for

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Providing strategic leadership of the Physiotherapy program

Ensuring accreditation compliance and fostering a collaborative teaching environment for excellent student outcomes.
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Leading innovative curriculum design and delivery

Integrating industry, clinical, and research expertise into inclusive learning experiences.
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Establishing a strong research profile

Driving high-impact research outputs and strategic collaborations that deliver real-world impact.

Key criteria

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Doctoral qualification in physiotherapy

Possession of a relevant doctoral degree is essential.

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Experience with accreditation standards

Demonstrated experience ensuring compliance with physiotherapy accreditation standards.

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Partnership building skills

Proven ability to build and sustain industry and community partnerships.

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5 criteria for this job
Doctoral qualification in physiotherapy
Possession of a relevant doctoral degree is essential.

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Experience with accreditation standards
Demonstrated experience ensuring compliance with physiotherapy accreditation standards.

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Partnership building skills
Proven ability to build and sustain industry and community partnerships.

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Teaching excellence in physiotherapy
Evidence of innovative teaching and impactful curriculum design.

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Research track record
Sustained record of high-impact research and grant funding.

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