Lecturer in Medical Science

**Job no**: 547876

**Work type**: Full-time

**Location**: Geelong - Waurn Ponds

**Categories**: Health
- Based at our Geelong, Waurn Ponds Campus
- Full-time until 31st Dec 2024
- Level B $108,804 - $128,689 + 17% Superannuation (pro rata, part time)

**Why **work with us?**

At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave; flexible working arrangements to help manage your work-life balance; ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career; an inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus.

This position is located within the undergraduate major pathways in the undergraduate courses the Bachelor of Health Science (H300) and the Bachelor of Biomedical Science (S323). The Lecturer will be required to teach into the Medical Sciences majors program which includes units in the disciplines of Medical Biotechnology, Infection and Immunity, and Anatomy. The appointee will be required to promote the school and establish and maintain links and partnerships with the academic, industry, and professional communities. The appointee will make an independent contribution to the School and Faculty’s teaching, research, program development, and relevant service activities.

**As a Lecturer you will**:

- Maintain deep discipline knowledge which is applied to inform unit design
- Adopt new innovation in curriculum design at the unit level including integrating industry, clinical and/or research practice to teaching
- Lead unit teaching teams and works collaboratively with other unit teaching teams in the course
- Contribute to review of units and courses and implements refinements

**To be successful, you’ll have**:

- PhD in a relevant discipline and/or other relevant qualifications and experience
- excellent record of scholarly learning and teaching in UG and/or PG programs, including innovative curriculum design
- emerging reputation in research and scholarship through publications and/or exhibitions and/or success in obtaining external research funding
- ability to make a contribution to community engagement for research and teaching
- capacity to contribute to leadership of teaching, research and/or administration
- excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to establish good working relationships with colleagues

**Here's how to apply**:
Please submit your updated resume, a short cover letter and responses to the Key Selection Criteria.

**Applications for this position close on Sunday 10th December 2023**

**Special Requirements**
- Regular travel will be required within Victoria between campuses
- Drivers Licence
- Working with Children Check

**Are You Ready?**

Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.

We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.

**Advertised**: 29 Nov 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 10 Dec 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time