Teaching Opportunity in Remote Medical Training
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced academic to join our team as a Sessional Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor, based at our Kimberley Centre for Remote Medical Training (KCRMT) campus in Broome. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to the development and delivery of our innovative Doctor of Medicine (MD) program.
Job Description:
The appointed person will be responsible for teaching in the pre-clinical and/or clinical years of the KCRMT MD program. This will involve conducting tutorials, practical classes, labs, demonstrations, and clinical sessions. Additionally, they will provide academic pastoral care to medical students, assist with the development and implementation of student assessments, examinations, and markings, and mentor medical students in rural and remote health research.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Possession of a medical or professional health degree registrable with AHPRA is highly desirable.
* Possession of either a medical fellowship, or a PhD, or a Master's with 5 years experience.
* Experience in teaching at the Higher Education sector.
* Experience in the delivery of and developing skills of tutors in the delivery of medical education or in a tertiary institution.
* Understanding of and ideally experience in the application of Problem-Based Learning in the delivery of a medical curriculum.
* Demonstrated commitment to teaching medical students in clinical and/or non-clinical settings, and experience in pastoral care of students.
Benefits:
This is a rewarding opportunity offering career development in a friendly and collaborative work environment. You will have the chance to work on a new program establishing the Kimberley Centre for Remote Medical Training, contributing to the University's mission to increase diversity and improve equal opportunity outcomes for staff.
Application Instructions:
If you are interested in this opportunity, please email a cover letter and your CV. Please specify your area of interest and subject matter expertise, as well as your availability, in your cover letter.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Applicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia and will need to comply with mandatory check requirements.