Job Reference: 1473848
Shape the future of Medical Education in Western Australia. Curtin University is seeking an experienced Medical Practitioner and educator to join Curtin Medical School as Senior Lecturer and Year 5 Coordinator.
Your new role
As Year 5 Coordinator, you will lead the delivery and ongoing development of the Year 5 curriculum, working collaboratively with clinical and academic colleagues across Curtin Medical School. You will play a key role in ensuring students are well prepared for the transition from medical school to clinical practice.
In this role you will:
* Provide academic leadership across the clinical years in collaboration with Clinical Deans, hospital placement officers, year coordinators, domain and specialty leads, teaching and support staff and the year 5 team.
* Develop, deliver and revise teaching activities, including simulations and inter‐professional activities.
* Develop, maintain and review the curriculum in collaboration with domain and specialty leads.
* Ensure learning materials and activities are contemporary, inclusive, and meet the learning needs of the student cohort.
* Design and contribute to formative and summative assessments.
* Deliver and review Year 5 workplace‐based activities.
* Contribute to the teaching and learning experiences and assessments for other year levels as directed.
* Provide excellent and timely student support and deliver support programmes for written and OSCE exams.
About you
You are a respected medical practitioner and clinician‐educator who is passionate about developing the next generation of doctors. You bring strong leadership capability, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to equity, inclusion and community‐focused healthcare.
Essential criteria
* Medical qualification that is registrable with AHPRA.
* Demonstrated excellence in teaching, with a reflective and innovative approach.
* Demonstrated commitment to pastoral care of students.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on cross‐cultural interactions.
* Experience in curriculum development and leadership in educational initiatives.
Desirable Criteria
* PhD or Clinical Fellowship qualifications.
* Knowledge of pedagogical theories and contemporary educational practices.
Role Requirements
Continuing contract requires current work rights in Australia. Successful applicants are subject to a National Police Clearance, and background, integrity and reference checks.
Preferred part‐time work days
Flexible work days, to be discussed with the preferred candidate.
About the Team
Curtin Medical School delivers Western Australia's only undergraduate MBBS program, enrolling up to 120 students annually with a strong emphasis on equity, rural health and Indigenous participation. The curriculum is delivered through state‐of‐the‐art clinical teaching and simulation facilities at Bentley, supported by an extensive clinical education network.
What We Offer You
This continuing (0.8 FTE) Senior Lecturer‐ALC position attracts a remuneration of $144,512 – $166,354 (ALC) plus clinical loading and 17 % super (pro‐rate). Additional benefits include additional leave, salary packaging, health and wellbeing services and a range of retail, travel and other discounts.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Curtin University encourages applications from people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith, including First Nations people, individuals identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers and those of all ages and abilities.
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