The Australian Catholic University (ACU) and St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne are inviting applications for a Professor of Nursing position. This is a full-time, fixed-term role located in Fitzroy, Melbourne, offering a prestigious joint appointment within ACU’s Faculty of Health Sciences and St Vincent’s Hospital.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead nursing research aligned with hospital health service priorities
- Enhance the student learning experience through academic leadership
- Collaborate with the Faculty’s School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine, and hospital clinicians
- Translate evidence into clinical practice to improve patient outcomes and health systems
Candidate Requirements
- Doctoral qualification in Nursing
- Current AHPRA registration
- Strong track record in research, publications, and academic supervision
- Excellent communication and strategic thinking skills
- Proven ability to mentor and lead teams effectively
- Australian work rights are mandatory
Remuneration and Appointment Details
The position offers a competitive total remuneration package valued up to $259,969 per annum (pro rata), including salary, superannuation, leave loading, and flexible working benefits. The appointment is fixed-term until April 16, 2028, with potential extension based on performance.
Application Process
Applications must be submitted by 10 September 2025, 11:59 pm AEST. For inquiries, candidates can contact Karen Nightingale or Jacqui Bilo via the provided email contacts.
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