The Opportunity Shape the Future of Rural Health Education with Monash Rural Health! Are you a visionary leader with a passion for rural medicine and education? Join Monash Rural Health (MRH) as the Associate Professor (Practice) of Rural Medicine and Director, MRH - Bendigo and drive transformative change in rural health education, research, and community engagement.
At MRH, we are dedicated to improving health outcomes in regional, rural, and remote communities across Victoria. Through innovative medical education, targeted research, and robust community partnerships, we're building a sustainable rural health workforce.
Why Choose Monash Rural Health? Innovative Programs: Contribute to the further development of the delivery and curriculum of the Monash MD within the rural context and support multi-professional health training at our state-of-the-art Bendigo site. Community Impact: Foster strong relationships with local communities, including active engagement with Indigenous groups, to promote inclusive health outcomes. Research Excellence: Conduct impactful research addressing rural health challenges, with opportunities to attract external funding and publish high-quality findings. Leadership Opportunities: Manage and inspire clinical and academic teams while collaborating with regional healthcare providers like Bendigo Health. Your Role As a strategic leader, you will:
Direct and enhance rural and regional clinical education and training. Facilitate simulation-based clinical training and specialized rural pathways. Drive curriculum innovation and community-focused research initiatives. Represent MRH Bendigo in national and international forums, championing rural health advancements. What We're Looking For Extensive Experience: Advanced qualifications in a clinical specialty with a proven track record in rural and regional healthcare. Leadership Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and inspire teams. Innovative Thinker: Passion for driving change through education, research, and community partnerships. Commitment to Excellence: A national or international reputation for contributions to the field of rural health. About Monash University At Monash, work feels different. There's a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen. We make tangible contributions because our purpose is clear; to deliver positive economic, social and environmental impact in resolving the global challenges of our age.
At the core of achieving this purpose is the diversity of our staff. We welcome and value everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. When you come to work, you can be yourself, be a change-maker and develop your career in exciting ways. This is why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.
Together with our commitment to academic freedom, you will have access to quality research facilities, infrastructure, world-class teaching spaces, and international collaboration opportunities.
To Apply For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.
Enquiries: Professor Shane Bullock, Head of School, Monash Rural Health, +61 3 9905 5900
Position Description: Associate Professor (Practice) in Rural Medicine and Director
Applications Close: Sunday 9 February 2025, 11:55pm AEDT
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