## Director of Indigenous Medical Education**Role type:** Flexible appointment fraction: 0.6-1.0 FTE, Continuing
**Faculty: Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences**
**Department / School:** Department of Medical Education / Melbourne Medical School
**Salary:** $152,695 - $176,065 p.a. (pro rata for part-time) plus 17% super
***Note:****This role is being advertised at Level C. However, applications from more senior Indigenous academics are also encouraged. Where a candidate is successful at a higher level, the scope of responsibilities will be aligned to the level of appointment and refined in consultation with Indigenous leadership within the School and Faculty.* *Only Indigenous Australians are eligible to apply for this role, as it is exempt under the Special Measure Provision, Section 12 (1) of the Equal Opportunity Act 2011 (Vic). 'Indigenous' here means a person of Aboriginal and /or Torres Strait Islander descent.* medical education at the University of Melbourne as Director of Indigenous Medical Education, shaping curriculum, Investing in you – 17% superannuation, benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities.
society through the transformative impact of education and research. In this role, you will lead Indigenous health curriculum across all four years of the Melbourne MD. You will guide the Wurru Wurru Health Unit, mentoring staff and embedding culturally safe learning across clinical sites. You will shape partnerships with communities and health services, advancing reconciliation and Indigenous leadership in medical education.Build and sustain partnerships with Indigenous communities and health services and contribute to scholarship on Indigenous medical education.Hold tertiary qualifications in health, education or public health and experience in health professional education. Bring demonstrated experience designing or delivering Indigenous health curricula, teaching resources, placements or assessments in tertiary settings.Build strong relationships with Indigenous communities and Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services, informed by knowledge of health inequities. **What we offer you!**
We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfilment, including:
Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance, and access to unique cultural and recreational benefits such as discounts for the Melbourne Theatre Company**Your new team – Department of Medical Education**Joining the Department of Medical Education, you will be part of the team delivering the renowned Melbourne MD. You will collaborate with passionate educators, clinicians and researchers committed to innovation in medical and health professions education. Within the Wurru Wurru Health Unit, you will help drive First Nations leadership, curriculum reform and reconciliation.You must have current valid work rights for Australia. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Please upload your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest and experience as part of the application process. Please upload your responses to the Selection Criteria, found in the Position Description.Apply today, and join a community that’s shaping the future. **Applications close:** Wednesday 29 April 11:55 PM; Melbourne time zone.**Position Description:**Unlock your academic potential and embark on a transformative journey at the University of Melbourne. We're not just a pioneer in research and education; we're a launching pad for you to make an impact. Join a community where our distinguished history is paved with the achievements of our staff. We foster your aspirations and celebrate your success, in an environment where every breakthrough, every discovery, echoes your incredible potential. Join us, and be a part of a community that champions your academic dreams. Discover
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