Principal Indigenous Health Education Lead

The University of Queensland; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 119,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Annual leave loading

Hybrid working

Internal vacancies

Cultural leave

Career progression

Job summary

The University of Queensland invites applications for the Principal Specialty Supervisor, Indigenous Health Education and Engagement, to lead cultural safety and Indigenous health education within the Darling Downs-South West Learning Community.

Based at the Toowoomba Regional Clinical Unit, you will mentor students, collaborate with educators and communities, and grow pathways for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students into medicine.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher in a relevant field with Indigenous health expertise.
• Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships with Indigenous communities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal capabilities for diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead Indigenous health education and cultural safety initiatives in the MD program.
• Foster community partnerships and support Indigenous student pathways into medicine.
• Provide leadership in integrating Indigenous knowledge into medical education.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Master’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

The University of Queensland invites applications for the Principal Specialty Supervisor, Indigenous Health Education and Engagement, to lead cultural safety and Indigenous health education within the Darling Downs-South West Learning Community.

Based at the Toowoomba Regional Clinical Unit, you will mentor students, collaborate with educators and communities, and grow pathways for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students into medicine.