Lecturer / Senior Lecturer (Deputy Clinical Skills Coordinator & OSCE Lead)Job reference: 765276 Your new role
Established in 2017, the Curtin Medical School, part of the Faculty of Health Sciences, brings together multidisciplinary teaching and research expertise. The Curtin Medical School encompasses disciplines including Medicine, Pharmacy, Laboratory Medicine, Biomedical Science, and Medical Radiation Science. The Discipline of Medicine leads the only undergraduate medical degree in Western Australia, committed to producing graduates equipped to meet community needs with primary care expertise, strong leadership skills, and the ability to operate effectively in interprofessional care teams.
The MBBS course is enrolling an increasing number of students, and these positions will provide support in relation to coordination of Year 1-3 clinical skills activities (Deputy role), coordination of Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) assessments, student liaison, and support.
We have two positions available:
1 x 0.6FTE Continuing - Year 1 & 21 x 0.4FTE 12 month parental leave cover - Year 3These two roles will work closely together to deliver clinical skills and OSCE assessment, supporting the Clinical Skills Coordinator in the following tasks: Plan and design clinical skills curriculumPlan and conduct simulated patient (SP) sessionsLiaise with SP support teamLiaise with resource team for equipment support for tutorials/seminars/OSCECo-ordinate new teaching/learning activities as requiredManage team of clinical skills tutorsLiaise with year 2 coordinator and year 1 and 3 clinical skills coordinator to ensure vertical and lateral integration of contentOSCE coordination tasks: Prepare blueprint and exam specifications – Main, Deferred & further assessmentsOrganise and coordinate writers/reviewers for new question writing and for clinical reviewsLiaise with resource team for equipment support for OSCELiaise with OSCE support teamCoordinate the review of OSCE stationsReview and revise OSCE stationsWhen required, both roles will be involved in:
Development and delivery of related teaching activities.Writing of new OSCE stations.Please note you will require current work rights in Australia that match the tenure of the role to be considered.
Essential Criteria: Fellowship of a relevant medical college in Australia.A medical degree and doctoral qualification (or equivalent accreditation and professional standing).Experience in health care educationExperience and well-developed understanding of educational practiceCommitment to excellence in teaching.High-level communication and interpersonal skills.Desirable: Unrestricted AHPRA registration as a medical practitioner without any current undertakings or conditions (desirable).Applications close: 10pm AWST, 20 November 2024.
Applicants should note that prior to appointment, any offer of employment is subject to completion of National Police Records checks, and background, integrity, and reference checks to Curtin's satisfaction. At Curtin, we are committed to being a Child Safe organisation, and this position may also require you to have a current Working With Children Check.
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