ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking an outstanding educator to join the University of Sydney as a Professor (Education Focused) in Ophthalmology. Based at the Westmead Clinical School , this is a key leadership role focused on delivering and coordinating ophthalmology education within our world-class medical program.

In this role, you will:

• Lead the delivery of the ophthalmology curriculum to medical students at the Westmead Clinical School.
• Serve as the primary coordinator of the Optics component within the Master of Medicine (Ophthalmic Science) program.
• Design, deliver, and assess course content, including setting and grading assignments and examination questions.
• Ensure high-quality student experience and engagement.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement and innovation in ophthalmology teaching.
• Oversee administrative and coordination responsibilities related to course management.

ABOUT YOU (SKILLS, CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE)

You will be a senior academic or clinician-educator with:

• A PhD in ophthalmology, vision science, medical education, or a related field (required).
• A strong background in ophthalmology education, ideally with experience in teaching optics.
• A proven track record of excellence in curriculum design and delivery in clinical education.
• Demonstrated leadership in academic coordination and assessment in a university or clinical setting.
• A commitment to educational innovation and student success.
• Fellowship of a relevant college (e.g., RANZCO) and/or a higher degree in education or ophthalmic science would be desirable.

• Lead the delivery of the ophthalmology curriculum to medical students at the Westmead Clinical School.
• Serve as the primary coordinator of the Optics component within the Master of Medicine (Ophthalmic Science) program.
• Design, deliver, and assess course content, including setting and grading assignments and examination questions.
• Ensure high-quality student experience and engagement.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement and innovation in ophthalmology teaching.
• Oversee administrative and coordination responsibilities related to course management