2x part time (0.2 and 0.4 FTE opportunities), continuing position Exciting opportunity to work as a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer within the Sydney Medical School Base Salary starting at $127,436 pro rata 17% superannuation and full clinical loading About the opportunity The Senior Lecturer (Education) makes significant contributions to teaching and learning and provides educational leadership within the School or Faculty. dedicating the majority of their workload to education (approximately 70–80%), the role leads curriculum innovation, delivers high-quality teaching, and mentors staff to enhance educational excellence and student outcomes. Education-focused Level B/C academic (Sydney Medical School: assessment) This position carries significant responsibility for leading and coordinating assessments for Sydney medical Program with a focus on clinical assessments. This includes evaluation, quality assurance and contributing to improvements in assessment design and implementation. Experience with designing and managing electronic assessment portfolios is preferred. The Level B/C academic is expected to work independently and collaboratively with the assessment team and academics and professional staff across the Office of Medical Education (OME) and clinical school sites. The position requires strong leadership skills, including mentoring junior staff and clinical teachers, contributing to faculty development and student and educator assessment literacy. The role requires participation in advisory group meetings across the year (including the Portfolio Advisory Group: PAG) and contributing to communications to students and clinical school staff and addressing arising queries. The academic is required to manage competing priorities of different groups and resources while maintaining assessment integrity and pedagogical standards. They should develop productive relationships with OME and clinical school staff and, at times, may have to work under tight timelines. Your key responsibilities will be to: develop and coordinate assessments in the medical program contribute to development and design of the assessment e-portfolio address questions and concerns arising from a variety of stakeholders in a timely fashion contribute to faculty development and improvements in assessment design and processes based on curriculum adjustments and evaluation feedback apply scholarship and knowledge of contemporary pedagogical practice to innovate education carry out administrative tasks primarily connected with the area of discipline undertake other duties appropriate within the classification level as required. About you a doctorate or PhD in a relevant discipline, or appropriate clinical qualifications and/or experience in assessment demonstrated understanding of the subject matter within the discipline experience in teaching and learning across a variety of settings demonstrated success in designing, implementing and evaluating teaching and learning initiatives experience supervising or mentoring others a developing network of academic, industry and professional relationships strong planning, organisational and communication skills. Sponsorship / work rights for Australia Work Rights: you must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment. Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment. EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values include diversity and inclusion and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community which reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this commitment through our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQ. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. How to apply Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply. For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Ajaypal Singh, Recruitment Operations by email to ajaypal.singh@sydney.edu.au. © The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Click to view the Position Description for this role. Applications Close Wednesday 28 January 2026 11:59 PM