Lecturer – Clinical Psychology (Level B)

Company Description

Every institution values excellence. What matters most is why.
Griffith was created to be a different type of university. As a Lecturer in Clinical Professional Psychology, you’ll find we’re about leading research, academic excellence, and the transformative power of education. But what sets us apart is why those things matter and how you’ll achieve them.

Why? Griffith brings together exceptional minds like yours from across the globe and from all walks of life. Here, we do incredible work, questioning and challenging, always in the pursuit of excellence.

Job Description

The School of Applied Psychology is one of Australia’s leading schools in the discipline, with a strong reputation for quality teaching, innovative programs, and impactful engagement with community and industry.

As a Lecturer (Level B)- Clinical Psychology, you’ll contribute to the School’s teaching and research excellence. Here’s how you’ll make it matter:

• Deliver innovative, evidence-based teaching across postgraduate psychology programs.
• Foster a student-centred learning environment using technology-enhanced and authentic assessment practices.
• Engage with industry and community to support work-integrated learning and employability initiatives.
• Contribute to course and program coordination, and support continuous curriculum development.
• Undertake scholarly activity to inform and advance teaching and learning practices.
• Contribute to supervision of honours and postgraduate psychology student projects.
• Engage in research related to mental health and wellbeing. 

This is a full time, fixed term position (from 24/11/2025 until 31/07/2026), based at Griffith University’s Brisbane South (Nathan) campus. As Griffith is a multi-campus University you may be required to work across other campus locations.

Griffith University’s sites are located on the lands of the Yugarabul, Yuggera, Jagera, Turrbal, Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples.

• Salary Range
• The full time equivalent base salary for an Academic Level B ranges $113,226 - $134,460 per annum + 17% superannuation.
• The total FTE package will be in the range $132,474 - $157,318 per annum.

Qualifications

What matters most is your drive to create a brighter future that benefits all. Through our core principles of excellence, ethics and engagement, you’ll thrive on seeing the direct and lasting impact you’ll have on every community and every future.

You Will Also Have:

• PhD (or equivalent) in clinical psychology or a related discipline.
• Registration as a psychologist in Australia (AHPRA) with area of practice endorsement in Clinical Psychology.
• Completed board approved supervisor training and eligible to provide clinical supervision.
• Demonstrated success in delivering innovative, student-focused teaching.
• Evidence of reflective and scholarly approaches to learning and teaching.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues.

Additional Information

As a values-led organisation, at Griffith University, we've worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture. We offer:

• 17% superannuation with competitive base salary.
• Flexible work options and a supportive, values-led culture.
• Wide range of professional development opportunities.
• Generous leave entitlements including paid parental leave and leave loading.
• Staff health and wellbeing programs, including on-campus gyms.

Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page.

• How to apply
• Please submit your application online and ensure your application includes the following:
• A covering statement outlining your suitability for the role referring to the qualifications listed above and the position description.
• Current curriculum vitae, including name and contact details.

Applicants must have unrestricted work rights and may be subject to a criminal history check.

For further information specifically about this role, please contact Allison Waters, Head of School for the School of Applied Psychology via hos-appliedpsychology@griffith.edu.au.

Closing date: Midnight, Sunday the 19 October 2025. All applications must be submitted online.