Job Description
Faculty Position in Optometry
Posting Start Date:  03/11/2026
Schemes of Service:  Faculty
Division:  Health and Social Sciences
Employment Type:  Permanent, Fixed Term

The Health and Social Sciences Cluster at SIT has been at the forefront of allied health education and research, offering a suite of allied health programmes and two nursing programmes.


As a young university, we foster an academic environment that seamlessly integrates teaching, applied research and clinical practice. We offer competitive remuneration, generous employment benefits, access to funding to undertake clinical research, and opportunities to inspire and nurture the next generation of skilled allied health and nursing professionals.

We currently have positions for Associate Professor and Full Professor in the discipline of Optometry.Applicants should meet all the criteria below:
(a)an earned PhD from a reputable university

(b)excellent research track record in Optometry

(c)strong teaching and leadership experience in Optometry

The appointee will be expected to secure competitive external research funding as Principal Investigator to lead clinically relevant research, contribute to teaching in the Optometry.