The role

• Level C - Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology - Continuing, Full time - $144,054 to $165,918 p.a. (plus 17% superannuation)
• Course Director (Postgraduate Psychology) - Concurrent fixed term appointment (up to 3 years) - 0.3 FTE - Academic Institutional Allowance
• Commencement intended early 2027
• Bathurst or Wagga Wagga

As Course Director, you will be providing leadership and academic management of courses relevant to postgraduate psychology, including curriculum development, course quality assurance and liaising with industry and professional bodies.

For the first three years, the successful candidate will hold a dual appointment:

• Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology – approximately 70% workload
• Course Director (Postgraduate Psychology) – approximately 30% workload

About you

• A doctoral qualification in Clinical Psychology, with full registration as a Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia, endorsement as a Clinical Psychologist, and supervisor approved status.
• A record of clinical practice in evidence-based interventions, preferably with child populations.
• Demonstrated commitment to delivering high-quality student-centred learning and teaching.  
• Experience in psychology teaching and/or clinical supervision, including assessing the clinical competencies of provisionally registered psychologists in accordance with Psychology Board of Australia (PsyBA) requirements
• Demonstrated leadership in learning and teaching, including course design, quality assurance and continuous improvement, with the ability to lead teams, manage student matters and build effective stakeholder partnerships.

About us  

We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish.

The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University – our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission of universities – to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place.

Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community, welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world.

Learn more about the School of Psychology here.

Visit our website to learn about our great range of employee benefits.

Charles Sturt University is committed to building a diverse workforce as shown through our Athena Swan Bronze Award, our Australian Workplace Equality Index Bronze Award and our membership of a range of diversity focused organisations including Diversity Council Australia and Pride in Diversity. We encourage applications from First Nations people, carers, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and people of all age groups, genders and sexualities for all roles.

To apply  

Click the Apply button and complete your application online, address the selection criteria and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.

Disclosure Requirement 

Applicants may be required to disclose information relating to gender-based violence allegations or findings as part of the University's recruitment and screening processes. 

Further information  

Additional information is available in the position descriptions below:

• Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology
• Course Director

or by contacting:

Associate Professor Robyn Brunton | Head, School of Psychology | rbrunton@csu.edu.au

Closing Date: 11pm, 29 November 2026