Lecturer in General Practice

Australian National University; Canberra; On-site; AUD 125,000 - 141,000; Part time

Job summary

Australian National University – Acton ACT invites applications for a part-time Lecturer in General Practice. This 0.5FTE continuing position focuses on high‑quality general practice teaching, primary care research and supervision of students.

The successful GP will deliver educational resources and contribute to a multidisciplinary teaching environment. You will be a registered GP with experience in education, clinical supervision and development of teaching materials, plus an interest in

Qualifications

• Registered GP with education and clinical supervision experience.
• Experience developing and delivering educational resources.
• Interest in primary care research and strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to high-quality general practice teaching.
• Support primary care research and student supervision.
• Engage with stakeholders across the School of Medicine and Psychology as needed.

Skills

Clinical supervision

Educational resource development

Student supervision

Education

GP registration

Job description

Australian National University – Acton ACT

Classification: Academic Level B
Salary package:$124,638 - $141,317 per annum (paid pro-rata for part-time staff) plus 17% superannuation
Term:0.5FTE, Continuing Position

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Position Description and Selection Criteria

PD&PEWER_LevelB_Lecturer,GeneralPractice.pdf

The Position

This part-time academic lecturer position contributes to high-quality general practice teaching, primary care research and student supervision.

The Person

You will be a registered GP with experience in education, clinical supervision and the development and delivery of educational resources. You will also bring an interest in primary care research. Strong communication, teamwork and stakeholder engagement skills are essential.

The School

The School of Medicine and Psychology (SMP) was established in 2023 to bring together expertise from Medicine and Psychology to develop a unique educational and research environment. The focus is to produce psychologists, researchers, and medical graduates who practice compassion, conscience and professional excellence, and with a knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and culture. The school partners with a number of healthcare organisations to deliver teaching and training including but not limited to ACT Health, community practices throughout the ACT and southeastern NSW.

The Academic Unit of General Practice (AUGP) is an organisational unit within the School of Medicine and Psychology with a focus on general practice and primary health care research and education. Our educational responsibilities are predominately in general practice as well as contributions to clinical skills, population health, rural and indigenous health and evidence-based medicine within the Doctor of Medicine and Surgery program, Medicinae ac Chirurgiae Doctoranda (MChD). Our research agenda involves articulating and measuring the value of primary health care within the Australian health care system and educational research.

The College

TheANU College of Science and Medicineencompasses the disciplines of: Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environment and Society, Mathematics, Physics, and Science Communication and is also home to a number of cross-disciplinary and specialist Institutes and Centres. Staff and students within the ANU College of Science and Medicine conduct research and deliver a research-led education program that encompasses the breadth of the sciences, supported by extensive international networks and by world‑class facilities.

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For further information please contact,Associate Professor Stephen Martin, Head of Academic Unit of General Practice, T: [phone], E: **************@anu.edu.au

ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to people of all backgrounds and identities. For more information about staff equity at ANU, clickhere. For enquiries about the application process, or if you require reasonable adjustment to apply for this role, please contact the hiring manager on the above listed details.

Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.

Please note: The preferred candidate must have rights to live and work in Australia andwill be required to complete mandatory pre‑employment declarations and background checks relevant to the role they have applied for, in accordance with the Background Checking Procedure and the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender‑Based Violence.

Closing Date: Sunday 1 November 2026, 11:55pm (Canberra Time)