Position Number: 0064682Location: Shepparton, Wangaratta, or BallaratRole type: Part-time (0.2 FTE); ContinuingFaculty: Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health SciencesDepartment/School: Rural Health, Melbourne Medical SchoolSalary: Academic Level B – $119, 231 - $141,581 % super (pro rata part time) Academic Level C – $146, 050 - $168,403 % super (pro rata part time)Nurture aspiring rural doctors / Support impactful medical research / Join a values-driven teamApply now to advance your academic career by guiding medical students on their research journeyInvesting in you - benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities.
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Your next career opportunityTake the next step in your academic career by joining the Rural Clinical School as an MD Research Coordinator.You will play a pivotal role in supporting third and fourth-year medical students in fulfilling their research and scholarly activity requirements.Leverage your expertise to mentor aspiring rural doctors and contribute to shaping the future of rural healthcare.Your responsibilities will include: Foster Student Success: Ensure medical students excel by providing mentorship and pastoral care during their research projects or scholarly activities.Enable High-Quality Supervision: Engage and support hospital staff supervising student research, ensuring an enriching learning experience.Build Collaborative Relationships: Liaise with potential and current supervisors to facilitate effective research and scholarly activity supervision.
You may be a great fit if:You are an experienced educator passionate about nurturing the next generation of rural medical professionals through research and scholarly activities.You may also: Possess a postgraduate research degree in a relevant field such as clinical studies, public health, or epidemiology.Demonstrate expertise in research supervision, including ethics and statistical support.Exhibit strong communication and relationship-building skills to engage diverse stakeholders effectively.
For further information please refer to the attached PD.What we offer you!We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfillment, including: Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-beingProgressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balanceSalary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insuranceHealth and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance ProgramComprehensive career development and training, plus a 25% discount on UniMelb graduate courses for your immediate family members!
For more information check out our benefits page!Your new team – "Department of Rural Health"The Department of Rural Health, part of the prestigious Melbourne Medical School at the University of Melbourne, is making a significant impact on rural healthcare.
With locations in Shepparton, Ballarat, Echuca, and Wangaratta, as well as associations with over 40 rural towns in Victoria, we are dedicated to providing professional health education and research training in a rural context.
Our mission is to increase the rural health workforce, and we achieve this through strong partnerships with the local community and healthcare providers, ensuring our programs remain relevant and connected.
We are dedicated to ensuring barrier free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates.
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Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Including the following documents: ResumeCover Letter outlining your interest and experienceThe responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the Position Description) These will be asked of you in the application, you do not need to upload a separate document If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Lachlan Bryce via email at , ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject.
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