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Senior Lecturer in Clinical Practice

Deakin University
Ararat, East Grampians Health Service, Warrnambool
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Expired

Dates

  • 30 June 2024 - Closing Date

Responsibilities

  • Providing clinical expertise and leadership into the year 1 and 2 MD program with a focus on the review, development and implementation of relevant curriculum and assessment, in particular patient-centred foundational clinical and communication skills.
  • Collaborating with the Clinical Practice (CP) and Curriculum and Student Experience (CaSE) teams across learning campuses, to provide an equitable teaching, learning and assessment experience for students.
  • Collaborating with teaching and technical teams at Waurn Ponds campus and rural Clinical Schools to deliver teaching and assessment experiences for Doctor of Medicine students at all sites, across Years 1-4 of the MD course.
  • Collaborating with local team members to coordinate the rural campus learning program.
  • Teaching clinical practice and communication skills to medical students at a level consistent with relevant quality assurance principles for teaching and learning.
  • Supporting the transition of students to the clinical learning environment within the MD course.
  • Collaboration with the CP Theme Leader to recruit and communicate with staff at the rural campus involved in teaching and assessment in Clinical Practice.
  • Making a significant contribution to the development and delivery of Indigenous Health learning and assessment activities, in consultation with the School’s Indigenous Health Professional Education Team

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery Degree/Doctor of Medicine (or equivalent)
  • Desirable - PhD in a relevant discipline and/or advanced qualifications and experience in the relevant discipline area
  • Current registration with AHPRA
  • Excellent record of scholarly learning and teaching in UG and/or PG programs, including innovative curriculum design and research supervision
  • Evidence of leadership in scholarly learning and teaching in undergraduate and/or post graduate programs, including innovative curriculum design and education development.
  • University wide reputation in the scholarship of learning and teaching underpinned by publications in quality journals and/or conference presentations and/or success in obtaining funding for education innovation.
  • Positive engagement with research, community, industry and government to enhance the national standing of the discipline.

Benefits

  • At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave; flexible working arrangements to help manage your work-life balance; ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career; an inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus.

Notes

  • 2 positions available: 1 based at East Grampians Health Service, Ararat and 1 based at our Warrnambool Campus
  • Part-time (0.6FTE) and fixed-term until 30 June 2026