Several Job Positions at Divine Word University

Divine Word University is a private, Catholic National University that is open to all and committed to serving society through excellence in Research, Learning, Teaching, and Community Engagement within a Christian environment. Guided by its core institutional values, DWU invites suitably qualified and motivated candidates to apply for the following Academic and Administration positions across its campuses.

Madang Campus: Academic Position

Senior Tutor (Clinical) / Lecturer in Nursing

Qualification and Requirements:

• Clinical HEO with either Bachelor's or Master's degree in Health Sciences, or other Health related fields.
• Currently, a registered practitioner with the Medical Board of PNG.
• Have more than two years' general clinical experience but preferable in Medicine or A&E.

Port Moresby Campus: Academic Position

2x Senior Lecturer in Finance and Management

Qualification and Requirements:

• PhD in the field of either Business, Finance, Management, Accounting or related field.
• Must have at least three years of teaching experience with sound industry experience and must be a computer literate.
• The suitable candidate must be adaptable to change, have effective communication skills and is a team player who acknowledge and respect the dynamics of a team.
• Must be familiar using DWU’s Learning Management System, Moodle.

Wewak Campus: Academic Position

Senior Tutor (Clinical) / Lecturer in Nursing

Qualification and Requirements:

• Bachelor or Master's degree in Paediatric Nursing, Emergency or ICU Nursing, Midwifery Nursing.
• Currently, a registered practitioner with the Medical Board of PNG.
• Have more than two years' general clinical experience in a Paediatric settings, Emergency or ICU Nursing and Midwifery Nursing is essential.

Wewak Campus: Administration Position

HR Officer

Qualification and Requirements:

• The successful candidate should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management, Business, or a related field and have at least 3 years' experience coordinating HR functions, preparing HR reports, and managing confidential information in a university or similar institutional setting.
• The candidate must demonstrate strong knowledge of HR policies and processes, the ability to manage multiple priorities with discretion, and a commitment to effectively supporting institutional HR operations.

Application Process

Interested candidates should address and submit a cover letter, a detailed CV, and the names of at least three referees and other educational documents to:

The HR Director
Divine Word University
P O Box 483, Madang
Email: recruitment@dwu.ac.pg

Application Closing Date: Friday 29th May 2026