Lecturer, Clinical Research Training
- Employer
- UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Closing date
- 9 Mar 2020
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- Academic Discipline
- Clinical, Pre-clinical & Health, Medicine & Dentistry
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Lecturers / Assistant Professors
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Hours
- Part Time
Job Details
Work type: Fixed Term
Location: Parkville
Division/Faculty: Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
Department/School: Melbourne Medical School
Salary: $102,967 - $122,268 (Level B)
Role & Superannuation rate: Academic - Part time - 17% super
The Bachelor of Medical Science (BMS) program is a year-long research training course and is purposefully designed to suit the needs of international medical/clinical training programs who wish their students to undertake an intercalated research program. BMS students learn the theory, practical application and skills required to acquire, evaluate and apply medical and research evidence and implement a research project. BMS students are given the opportunity to broaden their experience and understanding of the relationship between clinical health care and research by undertaking research and/or clinical placements in a clinical setting. This program is undergoing expansion and requires a course coordinator, to oversee all aspects of the academic coordination and delivery of the BMS program.
The Lecturer (Clinical Research Training) will be responsible for ensuring the effective implementation of the course, and assessment and evaluation of associated subjects. They will also provide a high level of ongoing support, mentoring and pastoral care to enrolled students.
The incumbent will develop and implement new and innovative teaching initiatives to meet the needs of research training students and contribute to the development of innovative research training curricular to support the future expansion of the program. The Lecturer (Clinical Research Training) reports to the Clinical Research Training Director and works closely and collaboratively with other academic and administrative staff within the Department of Medical Education. The appointee will contribute to the Department teaching administration and actively promote the program internationally.
Position Description
Applications close: 09 Mar 2020 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Company
The University of Melbourne enjoys an outstanding reputation with world rankings consistently placing us as Australia’s leading comprehensive research-intensive university, and one of the world’s top 50*.
Melbourne attracts the best and brightest students and researchers and, with a history of over 160 years, we occupy a special place at the heart of our city’s cultural scene.
Melbourne is a leading research university, widely renowned for its teaching and the social and economic contributions it makes through knowledge transfer. The University’s performance in international rankings puts it at the forefront of higher education in the Asia-Pacific and beyond.
Internationally, the University is consistently ranked among the leading universities in the world, with its international peers placing it in the top 20 worldwide, and employers placing it in the top 10. In the recent Times Higher Education rankings of the world’s top 200 universities, Melbourne ranked top in Australia and 33 in the world.
Melbourne’s international research pre-eminence was also acknowledged with a top 100 ranking in the Shanghai Jiao Tong rankings. Ranked No. 44 in 2015, the University has climbed steadily in the rankings since first appearing at No. 92 in 2003.
The Melbourne Model introduces undergraduate programs characterised by both breadth and depth, followed by a graduate professional degree, a research higher degree or entry directly into employment.
In 2008 Melbourne commenced offering six New Generation undergraduate degrees in Arts, Biomedicine, Commerce, Environments, Music and Science. The Melbourne Model also introduces a new graduate school experience to Australia, providing the best and brightest with a more focused, intense and professionally relevant degree in areas such as Law, Architecture, Teaching and Nursing. With the Melbourne curriculum now aligning the University with the world’s top universities in Europe, North America and Asia, we enable our students to develop the skills and attributes required by employers all over the world.
More than 50,000 students from over 120 countries take courses in the University’s 12 faculties and graduate schools.
For more information please visit: http://www.unimelb.edu.au
*Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2015 – 2016 and Academic Ranking of World Universities 2015
- Mini-site
- UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE
- Telephone
- +61 (3) 8344 4000
- Location
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Parkville
Melbourne
Victoria
VIC 3010
Australia
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