Senior Lecturer (Clinical Education) - Medical Education-Sydney Medical School

Opportunity for a Senior Lecturer – Medical Education to provide teaching, coordination, support and leadership for the Sydney Medical Program in Orange, NSW Part-time fixed term until 31 December 2026 at the School of Rural Health in Orange.
Base salary of $$150,461- $173,492 + 17% superannuation + full clinical loading About the opportunity The School of Rural Health (SRH) has been delivering long term rural placements for The University of Sydney year 3 and 4 medical students in Orange and Dubbo for over 20 years.
In 2022, The University of Sydney commenced delivery of its four-year graduate entry Doctor of Medicine (MD) Program in two streams; a Metropolitan stream based on the University's Camperdown campus in Sydney, and a Dubbo stream based at the School of Rural Health in Dubbo.
A position is available for a Senior Lecturer (Clinical Education) - Medical Education in Orange who will undertake a range of duties related to the implementation of the curriculum as well as teaching and learning activities.
This position with include supervision of students, coordination and management of academic staff and tutors, and a leadership role within the program.
Based in Orange, limited travel between rural and metropolitan sites is a requirement of this position and therefore a driver's license is required.
Some out-of-hours work is also required in this role.
Home to nearly 70,000 people, the Orange Region offers a unique blend of seasonal landscapes, accessible transport, abundant natural resources and some of the best regional food and wine in Australia.
The city of Orange, with a population of 41,000 residents is a regional hub of medical and health expertise outside Sydney and also employs a significant number of people in the education and mining industries.
Orange is part of Wiradjuri land, and the region is home to several culturally significant sites.
For more information on Orange and surrounds, see thinkorangeregion and orange 360 The Faculty of Medicine and Health is the largest faculty in the University and contains seven academic schools see University of Sydney Faculty of Medicine and Health Sydney Medical School is one of these and includes both metropolitan and rural Clinical Schools including the School of Rural Health (Dubbo/Orange).
The University of Sydney supports and promotes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participation at every level of study, work, and research.
It is a core part of our purpose as a university.
Your key responsibilities will be to: contribute to outstanding educational design, delivery, evaluation and outcomes.
contribute to scholarship and applies clinical knowledge and expertise for improved student outcomes.
actively contribute to the research, education and administrative activities of the discipline, School and Faculty.
provide academic oversight and support the Head of Clinical School at the School of Rural Health in Orange.
lead and manage staff and tutors.
support pastoral care needs of students at the School of Rural Health in Orange.
support the orientation and induction of students and staff to the workplace and surrounding region.
fulfil governance and compliance requirements of the Sydney Medical Program Doctor of Medicine and the Rural Health Multidisciplinary Training Program (RHMT) / Murray Darling Medical Schools Program Parameters.
About you Bachelor of Medicine (MB)/Doctor of Medicine (MD)/Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent from a recognized tertiary institution PhD in an academic field relevant to the discipline or other higher professional qualifications relevant to graduate medical education recognition as a Fellow of the relevant Australasian medical specialist college or equivalent as recognized by Australian Health Professional Regulation Agency (AHPRA), e.g.
FANZCA, FRACP, FRACS, FRANZCP, FACEM, FRANZCOG, FRACGP current registration with AHPRA or equivalent professional bodies (where relevant) demonstrated influence in applying clinical expertise to innovation in pedagogy and adult education demonstrable applied understanding of contemporary pedagogical practices in the discipline deep and broad experience in teaching and learning in an established Medical Program leadership experience in a team-teaching environment as well as leading education activities to successful outcomes significant experience in supervising and managing others demonstrable understanding of, and commitment to, rural health demonstrable broad knowledge of the Australian Healthcare system compliance with the Public Health (COVID-19 Vaccination of Health Care Workers) Order 2021.
To keep our community safe, please be aware of our COVID safety precautions which form our conditions of entry for all staff, students and visitors coming to campus.
Sponsorship / work rights for Australia Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
For a continuing position, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.
Australian Temporary Residents currently employed at the University of Sydney may be considered for a fixed term contract for the length of their visa, depending on the requirements of the hiring area and the position.
Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University.
Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements.
If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.
As this position is located on an NSW Health site, it is a regulatory requirement to complete compulsory employment checks prior to starting in this position.
For more information and instructions, please visit:NSW Health employment requirements.
To the extent that you are a health care worker, for the purposes of the Public Health (COVID-19 Vaccination of Health Care Workers) Order 2021, and will perform work in a setting that is subject to a vaccination directive, the University will require proof of your vaccination status or medical contraindication.
This position is designated as involving child-related work.
To undertake or remain in this position, you are required to apply for and obtain a Working with Children Check clearance in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012.
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For a confidential discussion about the role please contact Tuana Sanders, Administration Manager at the School of Rural Health (Dubbo/Orange) via ****** , or if you require reasonable adjustment or support filling out this application, please contact Rachel Yazigi, Recruitment Consultant, by email to ****** The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.
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Applications Close Thursday 23 January 2025 11:59 PM