Lecturer/Senior Lecturer

Description

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer (Coordinator Student Matters), Kimberley Centre for Remote Medical Training

Broome Campus

Part-time opportunity (0.5), Fixed-term contract ending 31/12/2026 with possibility of extension

• Friendly and collaborative work environment
• Rewarding opportunity offering career development
• Level B / C % super (pro-rata) + remote benefits

About the university

The University of Notre Dame Australia is a private Catholic University with over 1,000 staff providing education to over 12,000 students across Fremantle, Broome, Sydney campuses, and clinical schools in Victoria and New South Wales.

About the role

Reporting to the National Head of Student Matters in the National School of Medicine, you will be responsible for the KCRMT students. You will act as the key liaison between medical students and the School of Medicine to achieve optimal financial, social, and cultural outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

1. Provide pastoral care and oversee student support, addressing factors impacting academic progress; triage and refer to support services as appropriate.
2. Facilitate effective liaison between students and the School, including student associations; facilitate access to Student Services and academic support.
3. Advise the National Head of Student Matters on student issues, including transfers, extended leave, welfare, progress, disciplinary matters, and maintaining confidential records.
4. Liaise with educational academics regarding student welfare matters.
5. Work with Student Matters Coordinators across campuses to provide support.
6. Participate in National selection processes.
7. Provide teaching into the program.
8. Support research and scholarship related to pastoral care, student experience, and selection.
9. Participate in School committees.
10. Assist with development and engagement of the School's Alumni.
11. Participate in events related to students, orientation, enrolment, and pastoral care.

Qualifications, skills & experience

Level B (Lecturer)

Contribute to teaching efforts and maintain scholarly, research, or professional activities. Qualifications and experience should be recognized by the institution, typically including a doctoral or master's qualification or equivalent. Consideration of teaching, research, professional contributions, and technical achievements.

• Medical, Clinical Psychology, or health discipline degree.
• Ability to manage complex personal and professional issues and provide high-quality pastoral care.
• Experience in teaching at master's level or higher, or in health/professional practice education (desirable).
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Organizational and management skills.
• Proficiency with technology and teaching programs.

Level C (Senior Lecturer)

Make significant contributions to teaching, research, and professional activities. Usually require advanced qualifications and demonstrated scholarly achievement.

• Medical, Clinical Psychology, or health discipline degree.
• Proven ability to manage complex issues and provide pastoral care.
• Experience in teaching at master's level or higher (desirable).
• Advanced communication and negotiation skills.
• Organizational and management skills.
• Expertise with educational technology.

Benefits

• Fitness Passport
• Training and development opportunities
• Friendly and collaborative environment

How to apply

Apply online with a resume and cover letter outlining your suitability.

Closing date: 02 September 2025

Visit: How to apply | Notre Dame for more info. Applicants must have valid work rights in Australia. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

The University aims to increase workforce diversity and promote equal opportunity.

Contact us

Queries: Melissa Schmidt,

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