Overview
* Provide academic leadership, particularly in fostering outstanding learning and teaching
* Part time position 0.3 FTE
* Ongoing role based in Launceston
About the opportunity
The Senior Lecturer in General Practice role will have a teaching intensive role in medical education for the Tasmanian Medicine Program (BMedScMD), working with students based at our Launceston sites and delivering the integrated BMedScMD program. This will be associated with a contribution to relevant areas of the Medicine Program's curriculum development and scholarly activities.
The appointee will report to the Launceston Clinical School Director within the Medicine Program and will work with a team of academic staff to deliver medical education in Launceston, Tasmania with a focus on alignment with the Tasmanian School of Medicine and the University of Tasmania's goals of making significant socially accountable contributions to the health and wellbeing of the Tasmanian community.
What you'll do
* Undertake scholarly undergraduate coursework teaching and assessment of an exemplary quality, supporting students studying at the Launceston Clinical School
* Increasingly provide academic leadership, particularly in fostering outstanding learning and teaching
* Make a strong and sustained contribution to the University in achieving its strategic objectives and fulfilling its operational responsibilities
* Contribute to the development and maintenance of productive and effective links inside the University and locally and nationally with the discipline, relevant interdisciplinary domains, profession, industry and/or wider community
* Undertake other duties as assigned by the supervisor
What we're looking for
* Completion of recognised primary medical or other relevant healthcare qualification, and evidence of current registration (or eligibility for registration) with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
* Experience and demonstrated achievement in university and/or postgraduate teaching and learning, including through relevant teaching or research qualifications
* A record of contributing effectively to building and maintaining effective and productive links locally and nationally with the discipline, profession, industry and wider community
* Clinical or professional experience relevant to the position
* PhD or Fellowship of a Specialist Medical College including current registration (or eligibility for registration) as a specialist medical practitioner with AHPRA
* Experience and demonstrated achievement in university-level learning and teaching, including the ability to develop scholarly and innovative approaches to education in healthcare settings
Salary details
Appointment to this role will be at Academic Level C and will have a total remuneration package of up to $184,076 pro rata comprising base salary within the range of $138,536 to $157,330 plus 17% superannuation pro rata.
How to Apply
* This vacancy is being advertised internally only in the first instance to current staff.
* In submitting your application, you acknowledge you have/intend to discuss your interest in this vacancy with your current manager and understand they may need to be contacted confidentially by the hiring manager as part of the assessment of your application.
* To apply online, please provide your CV and 1-2-page cover letter outlining your interest in the role, skills, capabilities and experience. You do not need to separately address the Roles Specific Skills, Knowledge and Experience
* For further information about this position, please contact Rohan Church, Director Launceston Clinical School, rohan.church@utas.edu.au or 03 6324 5446.
* Please visit https://www.utas.edu.au/jobs/applying for our guide to applying and details on the recruitment process.
* Please refer to the attached Position Description Below for full details.
Position Description - 502576 - Senior Lecturer in General Practice.pdf
Applications close
Applications close Tuesday, 17 March 2026, 11.55pm
The University of Tasmania acknowledges the Palawa/Pakana and Gadigal/Wangal people as the traditional custodians of the land, sea and waters of the areas upon which we live and work. We recognise their valuable contributions and deep connection to country and pay respect to Elders past and present.
As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive workplace, employment history and police checks may be conducted as part of the selection process.
To be eligible for this position, you are required to hold Australian or New Zealand Citizenship, permanent residency or a valid visa that enables you to fulfil the requirements of this role.
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