Part time (0.4 FTE), fixed term education focused position until December 2029 (Consider two 0.2 FTE positions if suitable applicants apply) Opportunity to significantly contribute to the leadership and strategic direction of the Sydney Medical School Base Salary starting from Level B ($127,436 – $151,328) level C ($156,103 - $179,998) and level D ($187,960 - $207,069) pro rata 17% superannuation About the opportunity The Faculty of Medicine and Health (FMH ) operates in four geographically dispersed Health Precincts including the Baluderri (Western Precinct). The Faculty comprises seven academic schools including Sydney Medical School (SMS) offering a vast range of health courses and engaging in research across all medicine and health disciplines working in partnership with numerous health and industry partners. Formed in 1856, Sydney Medical School is the oldest medical school in Australia. It accommodates around 1200 medical students undertaking a four-year graduate-entry Doctor of Medicine program. In addition, students undertake a range of higher degrees by research or coursework, including PhD and Masters degrees to, graduate diplomas and graduate certificate courses. In addition to teaching and research facilities located at the Westmead campuses, Sydney Medical School is comprised of five other metropolitan clinical schools and two rural clinical schools where students undertake the majority of the Medical Program. The Westmead Clinical School is seeking an education focused Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor. About you Lecturer - level B demonstrated success in designing, implementing and evaluating teaching and learning initiatives developing network of relationships with key academic, industry and professional institutions, partners and stakeholders experience in supervising or mentoring others and/or coordinating team activities deep and broad experience in teaching and learning in a tertiary environment, as evidenced by participation in team teaching within an established program and experience in teaching in a variety of setting. Senior lecturer – Level C are a medical practitioner registered in NSW (or eligible to be registered) who has a part time salaried role at Westmead within WSLHD AHPRA registered and holding FRACP specialist qualifications and has a PhD in a related field or related higher qualification has experience in teaching and learning of medical practitioners or students (Level B), including demonstrated experience in designing, implementing and evaluating teaching and learning initiatives understands and is able to support academic endeavour from curriculum design to producing leading research has an affinity with students and can offer them a supportive learning environment (all levels) Associate Professor Level D Currently employed at Westmead, WSLHD, AHPRA registered and holding FRACP hold a PhD in an academic field relevant to the discipline or other higher professional qualifications (eg Medical Education, Leadership or Research) demonstrate experience working in a tertiary educational institution working with academics, clinicians, and students demonstrate extensive experience in people leadership within the higher education sector or medicine and health, including demonstrated success in supervising and/or mentoring others towards success demonstrate leadership, commitment and passion for engaging in scholarly and/or pedagogical research activities, recognized at a national level hold a wide network of established relationships with key academic, industry (clinical) and professional institutions, partners and stakeholders that can be leveraged to enhance the standing of education in the discipline, Clinical School, School, Faculty and University. demonstrate a broad knowledge of the Australian Healthcare system. Please note: Interviews for this role will be held in late February/Early March Work Rights: you must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment. 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. 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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