Lecturer - Medical Imaging

• Part time (0.4 FTE), permanent | Curtin Bentley Campus
• Competitive remuneration + 17% super contributions
• Ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide (ARWU 2025)

Reference Number: 1674003

About the Role:

Join Curtin University’s School of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Sciences and play a key role in shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals. We are seeking a passionate and committed Lecturer in Medical Imaging to contribute to the continued growth and success of our Bachelor of Science (Medical Radiation Science) program.

This is an exciting opportunity to combine academic leadership, teaching excellence and clinical expertise in a role that directly contributes to the quality of medical imaging education and practice. You will join a collaborative, high-performing team dedicated to delivering an outstanding learning experience for students, supporting strong student satisfaction, retention and graduate outcomes, and ensuring the continued quality and accreditation of the program.

You will contribute to the delivery of high-quality Medical Imaging education, while supporting the maintenance of MRPBA accreditation requirements and the growth and sustainability of clinical placement networks. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the development of evidence-based and innovative educational practices within Medical Radiation Science, helping to strengthen the discipline and prepare graduates for successful careers in the healthcare sector.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Deliver innovative, engaging teaching across core and specialised Medical Imaging and Medical Radiation Science theory and practice units within the Bachelor of Science (Medical Radiation Science).
• Significantly contribute to curriculum design and course enhancement, ensuring alignment with current professional, industry, and accreditation standards.
• Foster a strong culture of research and scholarly activity, significantly contributing to the evidence base in medical imaging and medical radiation science education and practice.
• Mentor and support students through their academic and clinical learning journeys, serving as an inspiring role model and educator.
• Actively engage with industry and clinical partners to strengthen professional networks and enhance clinical placement opportunities for students.

Who we are looking for (selection criteria):

You will bring a blend of clinical expertise, teaching capability, and a passion for supporting student success, as well as:

1. A doctoral qualification in Medical Radiation Science (or equivalent accreditation and professional standing for Teaching Focused Clinical Professional role).
2. Current registration as a Diagnostic Radiographer with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.
3. Demonstrated high level teaching skills and a demonstrated reflective approach to teaching delivery.
4. A strong understanding of pedagogical theory and contemporary educational practice relevant to the discipline.
5. An emerging record of contribution to scholarship in teaching.
6. Demonstrated experience / capacity to undertake unit coordination.
7. Demonstrated high level communication and interpersonal and organisational skills with a commitment to the development of a collegial and supportive working environment and the ability to interact with students and staff with cross cultural sensitivity.
8. Demonstrated commitment to the application of relevant and applicable policies, procedures and legislation in the day-to-day performance of the functions of this position.

Role Requirements:

1. As this is a continuing (permanent) role, you will require permanent work rights in Australia to be considered
2. Part time, 15 hours per week (0.4 FTE). Successful candidate will have the opportunity to negotiate their preferred working schedule.
3. Successful applicants are subject to a National Police Clearance, and background, integrity, and reference checks to Curtin’s satisfaction

Your new Team: Curtin School of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Sciences

The School of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Sciences (DaTS) at Curtin was established in February 2026 following the separation of the Disciplines of Biomedical Science, Laboratory Medicine, Medical Radiation Science, and Pharmacy from the Curtin Medical School. Each discipline has a long-standing history at Curtin University and is well established, academically mature, and professionally accredited.

The School delivers three accredited professional programs, two innovative Biomedical Sciences degrees, an end-on Biomedical Sciences Honours program, a Master of Research, and three PhD programs. DaTS also manages the Faculty of Health Sciences’ teaching Laboratory Services Delivery Team and contributes significantly to research activity through the Curtin Medical Research Institute. The School has strong partnerships with industry, health services, and professional bodies that underpin student placements, workforce development, and research co-supervision.

About Curtin University

Curtin University proudly stands among the top one percent of global universities according to the ARWU 2025 rankings. We are an energetic, dedicated team of academics and professionals working together to provide global solutions through quality graduates and innovative research. Curtin is a welcoming space where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and impact are essential to everyday life. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information, please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page - https://staff.curtin.edu.au/discover-curtin/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-at-curtin/

What We Offer You:

This is a part time (0.4 FTE), permanent position, with a salary range between $121,857 - $144,352 pro rata, plus 17% superannuation.

Situated on Whadjuk Nyungar Country, our vibrant Bentley campus includes an art gallery, gym, childcare and medical centre, bus station, accessible parking and endless food options including a supermarket. Aside from the vibrant campus life, we offer more than just a job. Curtin offers a wide range of generous benefits, including additional leave, salary packaging, health and wellbeing services and an array of discounts for retail, travel and much more.

For more reasons to work at Curtin, please visit https://staff.curtin.edu.au/discover-curtin/

Join Us!

If this sounds like your next role, please click APPLY NOW ensuring to attach the following documents:

• Up to date resume
• Cover Letter outlining your interest and demonstrating how your background meets the position’s selection criteria (noted above) - no more than two pages

If you have any queries in relation to this opportunity or the application process, please contact our careers team on CurtinCareers@curtin.edu.au or 08 9266 9000 (option 3,1), quoting the reference number. Please note applications will not be accepted via this email address.

Applications close: 9:00pm (AWST) on Wednesday, 07 October 2026.

Late applications or applications received via email will not be considered, and only successful candidates will be contacted.

Please note we are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies at this time.

Curtin reserves the right at its sole discretion to withdraw from the recruitment process, not to make an appointment, or to appoint by invitation, at any time. We reserve the right to remove the advert earlier than the date on the advert.