Fixed Term part time appointment (from 13 January to 28 November 2025, 0.7 FTE, 24.5 hours per week)
- Level 5: $78,579 - $88,865 (pro-rata) + 17% Superannuation
We are seeking a motivated Clinical Skills Technician to provide high quality administrative and technical support to the Clinical Skills team which facilitates simulated clinical teaching for medical student education.
The Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health (SMAH) is positioned to be a major force in connected and science-embedded education and translational science, medical and health research in Australia. Empowered by first-class teaching and driven by active research and discovery in the top 1% of Universities in the world, this Faculty combines the very best of science, with strong capacity for translation to our global communities' needs and aspirations.
The Graduate School of Medicine (GSM) aims to graduate excellent medical practitioners with a commitment to patient-centred, evidence-based, reflective and cost-effective medical practice, who have the capacity and desire to contribute to the enhancement of health care for persons in all geographic settings but particularly in regional, rural and remote communities. Closing the gap on Indigenous health and social outcomes is a priority and GSM aims to produce culturally safe medical practitioners. The Doctor of Medicine (MD) program is delivered primarily on two campuses located in Wollongong and Shoalhaven, as well as in numerous rural sites throughout NSW.
To be successful you will have completed tertiary study in a related field such as Nursing, Health, Allied Health or have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Familiarity with clinical simulation equipment and technologies in a teaching environment is preferred as well as sound communication, client service and interpersonal skills. Your previous experience in setting up equipment required for teaching practical/laboratory classes in a tertiary education setting, preferably but not limited to, disciplines of medical and health sciences will be highly regarded.
Applicants are requested to submit a resume and cover letter. The cover letter should be no more than 3 pages, summarising your skills and experience by addressing the selection criteria located in the position description.
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**Closing Date**:Sunday 27 October 2024, 11:59 PM
**Special Job Requirements**:
- _This position will be required to work occasionally outside standard business hours or occasionally weekends, as dictated by the Laboratory Timetable and/or operational requirements _
- _Manual handling of clinical simulation equipment (including sharps and animal tissues) in a risk-controlled environment will be a part of this role. _