Senior Lecturer, Surgery Education & Research

Western Sydney University; Sydney; On-site; AUD 152,000 - 201,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff parking

EAP program

Flu vaccination

Onsite childcare

Job summary

Western Sydney University is seeking a Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor in Surgery to contribute to teaching, research and academic leadership at the School of Medicine, Macarthur Clinical School. The role is part-time and pro-rata, with Level C or D academic duties and influence over undergraduate and postgraduate surgical education.

You will deliver contemporary learning experiences informed by current surgical practice, design learning activities, assess student achievement and support

Qualifications

• Current registration, or eligibility for registration, as a medical practitioner with the Medical Board of Australia through AHPRA.
• Specialist surgical training with FRACS and consultant-level experience in a relevant clinical field.
• A PhD in a relevant discipline, or the qualifications and experience specified for the applicable academic level.
• Demonstrated experience in tertiary teaching, curriculum design and contemporary educational delivery.
• A strong research record appropriate to Academic Level C or D, including experience in research collaboration and postgraduate supervision.

Responsibilities

• Teach and assess undergraduate and postgraduate medical education across surgical streams.
• Conduct research, contribute to funding applications and supervise higher degree students.
• Provide academic leadership, build collaborations across university, healthcare, industry and community.
• Design learning activities, use educational technologies and support curriculum development.

Skills

Clinical teaching

Educational leadership

Curriculum development

Research collaboration

Education

PhD in surgery or related discipline

FRACS qualification

Job description

Western Sydney University is seeking a Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor in Surgery to contribute to teaching, research and academic leadership at the School of Medicine, Macarthur Clinical School. The role is part-time and pro-rata, with Level C or D academic duties and influence over undergraduate and postgraduate surgical education.

You will deliver contemporary learning experiences informed by current surgical practice, design learning activities, assess student achievement and support