Position Number: 0063899
Location: Parkville
Role type: Part-time (0.5); Continuing
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
Department/School: Department of Medical Education, Melbourne Medical School
Salary: Academic B – $119, 231 - $141,581 or Academic C - $146, 050 - $168,403 p.a. plus 17% super (pro rata)
Oversee and manage the curriculum for the second-year core clinical subject (PCP2) in the Doctor of Medicine program, ensuring quality content and supporting student learning during their first full-time clinical placements.
Play a pivotal role in shaping future doctors by managing and coordinating clinical education across multiple sites, recruiting expert staff, and ensuring students develop essential clinical skills in real-world healthcare settings.
Salary packaging, subsidised health and wellbeing services, fitness and cultural clubs, Myki discounts, and a 25% discount on graduate courses to our staff and their immediate families!
The Subject Coordinator for Principles of Clinical Practice 2 (PCP2) plays a critical role in the Melbourne Medical School’s Doctor of Medicine (MD) program.
This position is responsible for overseeing the second-year core clinical subject, where students engage in full-time hospital placements to develop essential diagnostic and therapeutic skills.
The role involves close collaboration with clinical schools and teams to ensure students gain practical experience aligned with the curriculum’s intended learning outcomes. Additionally, the coordinator contributes to continuous curriculum development, student support, and fostering a strong community of practice within the clinical school network.
You will demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, fostering collaborative relationships across a broad research and teaching network while effectively engaging with a diverse student cohort, including those with academic adjustment plans.
With a commitment to excellence in teaching healthcare students, you will exhibit strong organisational, time management, and problem-solving abilities, while working closely with various clinical sites and directors of medical education to enhance the student experience.
You will also have:
For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.
This role requires that the successful candidate must undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check. This is essential to guarantee a secure environment for all individuals at the University. In the case the selected candidate doesn't have a valid Working with Children Check, they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
The Department of Medical Education at the Melbourne Medical School is a leader in 21st-century medical education, delivering the innovative Doctor of Medicine (MD) course and conducting impactful research. We offer a range of postgraduate and professional development programs for health professionals, focusing on clinical teaching, leadership, and research. Our research interests encompass work integrated learning, curriculum assessment and evaluation, healthcare communication, and student engagement. Joining our team means being part of a dynamic community dedicated to excellence, with opportunities to shape the future of healthcare education and research.
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out our benefits page!
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The University of Melbourne values the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community and welcomes and celebrates diversity. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page.
We are dedicated to ensuring barrier free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact the employee listed on the first page of the Position Description found below, with an email containing your name and contact details for a confidential discussion. Please ensure your email is titled "Reasonable Adjustments Request".
We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.
For further information, including our 2023-2027 Indigenous strategy please visit -https://about.unimelb.edu.au/reconciliation/murmuk-djerring
If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:
^For information to help you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria and competencies, please go to http://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria
Please ensure that you apply through the Apply Now button at the bottom of this advertisement. However, if you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Lachlan Bryce via email at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au, ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.
If you have any particular questions regarding the job please follow the details listed on the Position Description.
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Advertised: 26 Sep 2024 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 17 Oct 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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Work type: Continuing
Campus: Parkville
Category: Academic
Education (Academic): Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences (Academic)
Salary: All $119,231 - $141,581 (Level B)
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