Lecturer in Medical Education (Western Clinical School) at University of Melbourne

, , Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Sep, 26

Salary

148023.0

Posted On

26 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Teaching, Curriculum Design, Medical Assessment, Pastoral Care, Educational Scholarship, Stakeholder Management, Problem Solving, Student Evaluation, Clinical Supervision, Academic Support

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

Role type: Part Time (0.4FTE); Fixed Term until 18 February 2027 Faculty: Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences Department: Department of Medical Education; Melbourne Medical School Salary: $124,656 - $148,023 p.a (pro rata for part-time) p.a. plus 17% super Clinician-educator leadership at Western Clinical School / Shape MD curriculum and assessment / Support diverse medical students Join us to advance clinical medical education, influence MD curriculum, and support students’ success at Western Health. Investing in you – 17% superannuation, benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities. The University of Melbourne We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website. Your next career opportunity As Lecturer (Medical Education), you will lead clinical teaching and curriculum delivery in the MD program. You will deliver teaching activities, conduct assessments, support diverse students, and collaborate with Western Health to enhance learning. You will contribute to innovation across all clinical years and help graduate safe, capable doctors. What you will deliver: Lead clinical teaching in Principles of Clinical Practice or Transition to Practice across MD years. Design, refine, and coordinate MD curriculum content and learning experiences in partnership with Western Clinical School colleagues. Develop, deliver, and examine written and clinical assessments, including miniCEX, OSCE, long case examination and Standardised Case Based Discussions. Provide pastoral care, monitor student progress and behaviour, and support students at academic or professional risk. Contribute to evaluation, tutor recruitment, communication of curricular changes, and school and department committees. You may be a great fit if you: Hold a medical degree registrable in Victoria and maintain a contemporary clinical role at Western Health. Demonstrate substantial experience teaching entry-to-practice medical or health professional students in clinical settings. Bring strong expertise in developing, delivering and evaluating medical curricula and assessment across multiple MD years. Navigate complex curricula and diverse stakeholder groups with excellent verbal, written, organisational and problem-solving skills. Engage actively with initiatives that advance student equity, diversity, wellbeing and professional behaviour. Commit to ongoing professional development, including peer review of teaching and educational scholarship. 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 fulfilment, including: Build future financial security with 17% superannuation Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being Career development opportunities, including access to a range of tailored programs, such as Academic Women in Leadership, and learning platforms including LinkedIn Learning Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance and well-being, including leading parental leave, gender affirmation leave and cultural leave Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance, and access to unique cultural and recreational benefits such as discounts for the Melbourne Theatre Company Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program For more information check out our benefits page! Your new team – Melbourne Medical School You will join the Western Clinical School within the Melbourne Medical School and Department of Medical Education. The team partners closely with Western Health to deliver high quality clinical education for MD students. You will collaborate with committed clinicians and educators, shaping innovative curricula that improve patient care and learner wellbeing. Be Yourself The University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a child-safe organisation. The diversity of our community enriches us all, and we are committed to creating an inclusive and fair workplace where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Discover more about Diversity and Inclusion at UniMelb. We're committed to a barrier-free recruitment process and ongoing workplace support, providing adjustments throughout. We warmly encourage applications from people with disabilities. Learn more about how we support an accessible recruitment process. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians. Visit our Indigenous staff page to learn more about our investment and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to connect with our Indigenous Employment & Development team at korin-korin@unimelb.edu.au. Application essentials: Visit "apply with us" to learn more about the process, including tips and FAQs. You must have current valid work rights for Australia. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role A Working with Children Check is required for all positions. If successful, we will guide you through the process and reimburse you. Please upload your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest and experience as part of the application process. Please upload your responses to the Selection Criteria, found in the Position Description. Want to know more? For queries related to this specific position, contact Stephen Lew For questions related to our recruitment process email Walid at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au For recruitment adjustments contact Kim Groizard on +61 3 9035 3218 or at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au (subject: 'Recruitment Adjustments'). Apply today, and join a community that’s shaping the future. Applications close: Thursday July 9 2026 11:55 PM; Melbourne time zone. Position Description: PD_JR-014356 Lecturer in Medical Education (Western Clinical School).pdf PD_JR-014356 Lecturer in Medical Education (Western Clinical School).docx Explore leadership opportunities to shape the future and growth of the University of Melbourne - Executive Opportunities Welcome to the University of Melbourne – where our vision for positive societal change creates impact. Join our community of world-class thinkers, where innovation thrives, and your ideas shape the future. Why choose us? You'll work among the best, pushing the boundaries of knowledge with passion. Whether you're driving groundbreaking research, inspiring the next generation through teaching, or providing essential professional services, we empower you to excel. At the University of Melbourne, your potential is our priority. Elevate your career, make a real difference, and be part of a diverse community that values your unique contribution. Your journey to professional and personal growth starts here. Discover more at - https://about.unimelb.edu.au/ At the heart of our mission is a commitment to enriching society through education and research. Through our strategy "Advancing Melbourne," we're not just shaping our own future; we're shaping the future of the state, the nation, and our global community. Together, we propel Australia forward, positioning it as an ambitious, forward-thinking leader on the world stage. Our staff play a key role in elevating Australia's reputation and influence globally. Your contributions are the driving force behind our ambition to be a leading force for positive change. Join us, and let's advance Melbourne – and the world – together. Discover more The University has committed to a strategic vision which aims to create a thriving, fair and diverse university community, working together respectfully to make a difference to each other and in the world. Join us on our journey to build a future where everyone in our community can feel a strong sense of belonging, and diverse perspectives fuel success. Discover more Want to know more about us, our processes, or future opportunities? We would love to connect with you! Get in touch with our friendly Talent Acquisition team at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au

Responsibilities

Lead clinical teaching and curriculum delivery within the MD program, specifically focusing on Principles of Clinical Practice or Transition to Practice. Design and coordinate learning experiences and assessments while providing pastoral care and academic support to medical students.