Assistant Lecturer in Addictive Behaviours
Job No.: 690916
Location: Turning Point, 110 Church Street Richmond
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: 12-month fixed-term appointment
Remuneration: $83,280 - $113,025 pa Level A (plus 17% employer superannuation)
- Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University as Assistant Lecturer
- Contribute to our inclusive, collaborative community delivering addictive studies
- Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas shaping the future of online education
The Opportunity
We are seeking to appoint an Assistant Lecturer to join the Graduate Program of Addictive Behaviours at Monash University. The Graduate Program of Addictive Behaviours is delivered fully online and features leading experts from around the world who provide cutting-edge knowledge in this rapidly evolving field. The program offers flexible, high-quality education designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge to address addiction in professional practice. This position will contribute to teaching and learning across these units, fostering student engagement and supporting their success.
The role involves designing and delivering workshops, tutorials, journal clubs, forums, and digital collaborative activities. The Assistant Lecturer will collaborate to ensure an engaging student experience, contribute to assessments, provide timely feedback and support unit coordination and improvement. The position also offers opportunities to engage in teaching and research with Turning Point and the Monash Addiction Research Centre (MARC), fostering integration of teaching and research.
We are seeking someone with an honours degree or higher qualifications in a relevant discipline, with experience in tertiary teaching and assessment, curriculum development and the use of online learning technologies such as Moodle, Zoom, Panopto and other digital tools. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to foster a student-centred learning environment are also essential.
If you are motivated to contribute to high-quality postgraduate education in addictive behaviours and help shape the next generation of professionals, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Assistant Lecturer opportunity.
About Monash University
At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something ground-breaking – a place where great things happen.
We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.
Some 20,000 staff work for Monash around the world. We have 95,000 students, four Australian campuses, and campuses in Malaysia and Indonesia. We also have a major presence in India and China, and a significant centre and research foundation in Italy.
In our short history, we have skyrocketed through global university rankings and established ourselves consistently among the world's best tertiary institutions. We rank in the world’s top-50 universities in rankings including the QS World University Rankings 2026.
Together with our commitment to academic freedom, you will have access to quality research facilities, infrastructure, world-class teaching spaces, and international collaboration opportunities.
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Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.
To Apply
For instructions on how to apply, please refer to
'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.
Enquiries: James Hay, Research Operations Manager, Turning Point, +61 3 9903 9636
Position Description: Assistant Lecturer (Addictive Behaviours)
Applications Close: Monday 9 March 2026, 11:55pm AEDT
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