Lecturer - Pharmacy

• Shape the next generation of pharmacists through innovative, practice‑based education.
• Join a collaborative, student‑centred teaching team within a leading Group of Eight university.
• Full-time (1.0 FTE) appointment on a tenurable basis
• Base salary range: Level B, $118,150 – $139,812 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation.

The School of Health and Clinical Sciences at The University of Western Australia (UWA) delivers high‑quality education and research across a broad range of health disciplines. The School is committed to advancing health outcomes through culturally safe, inclusive and evidence‑based teaching and community engagement.

Within the School, the Department of Pharmacy offers contemporary pharmacy programs including the Doctor of Pharmacy and postgraduate qualifications in advanced pharmacy practice. The Department works closely with patients, healthcare professionals and health systems to support medicines optimisation through education and practice‑informed learning.

We are seeking a teaching‑focused Lecturer in Pharmacy (Level B) to contribute to the delivery and ongoing development of integrated, practice‑based pharmacy education. In this role you will

• Deliver high‑quality, teaching‑focused pharmacy education across undergraduate and postgraduate programs, with an initial emphasis on the Doctor of Pharmacy and integrated, practice‑based learning.
• Design and contribute to authentic learning and assessment experiences—including case‑based activities, simulations and integrated curriculum components—that connect knowledge, skills and contemporary pharmacy practice.
• Work collaboratively within a collegial teaching team to support curriculum integration, quality assurance and continuous improvement, with scope to expand teaching responsibilities and contribute to curriculum leadership over time.

You will bring a strong commitment to teaching excellence and contemporary pharmacy practice, along with:

• A PhD or higher professional qualification relevant to pharmacy practice education.
• Demonstrated experience designing and delivering innovative, practice‑informed teaching, including case‑based, simulation or integrated learning approaches.
• Proven ability to develop and implement contemporary assessment strategies aligned with learning outcomes and professional standards.
• Current general registration with Ahpra as a pharmacist in Australia, with recent clinical practice experience.
• A collaborative, inclusive approach to teaching and service, with the ability to contribute positively to team, School and University activities.

Please apply online via the Apply Now button and address the selection criteria in your submission in a separate document. For information to assist you with compiling statements to answer the selection criteria, please visit Addressing the selection criteria.

You may submit a statement describing any personal circumstances relevant to your application. This can include academic/professional interruptions or achievements relative to opportunity.

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, supported by the freedom to innovate and inspire, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.

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UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.

If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.

If you have queries relating to your application, please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively, please contact the Talent team at people@uwa.edu.au with details of your query. To enable a quick response, please include the 6-digit job reference number.

Advertised: 20 May 2026 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 07 Jun 2026 W. Australia Standard Time

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