Lecturer (Basic Clinical Science), School of Medicine

Lecturer (Basic and Clinical Sciences), School of Medicine Sydney (Darlinghurst) Campus Part-time (0.2) opportunity, Ongoing

- Rewarding Opportunity
- Friendly and collaborative environment
- From $117,622 (Level B) + 14.50% superannuation pro rata

About the university

The University of Notre Dame Australia is a private Catholic University with over 1,000 permanent staff providing an exceptional educational experience to over 12,000 students across our Fremantle, Broome, and Sydney campuses, as well as clinical schools in Victoria and New South Wales.

About the office/school

The Mission of the School of Medicine, Sydney is to develop and train excellent, caring and ethical doctors.

About the role

This position supports the delivery of the Basic and Clinical Sciences (BCS) component in Years 1 and 2 (Foundation Years) of the Doctor of Medicine (MD) program in Sydney. The applicant should have subject matter expertise in the following areas: Microbiology, Physiology, biochemistry

Key Responsibilities

- Teaching the BCS curriculum within the Foundation Years, including lectures, laboratory sessions, tutorials, or other activities to the standard of the Faculty
- Leading lab tutors and demonstrators to deliver interactive practical sessions and workshops
- Assisting in planning and updating the BCS curriculum, including development of lectures, laboratory activities, tutorials and online teaching resources (e.g. Mini-videos and snippets)
- Working with the assessment team ensuring the development, alignment, blueprinting, evaluation and renewal of the Foundation Years assessment items in the BCS Domain. Conducting and marking exams and continuous assessments
- Working with the Curriculum team in aligning the learning objectives in BCS domain with the National Curriculum

Qualifications, skills & experience

- PhD or a fellowship of the College or with equivalent professional experience. A minimum of an undergraduate qualification.
- Experience in teaching at Masters level or higher or in medical, health sciences or professional practice based education settings.
- A high level of interest in medical education and experience in teaching in a health sciences context.
- Ability to, or a willingness to learn how to incorporate technology into teaching and learning (e.g. Blackboard, Zoom, Microsoft Office, H5P, email, internet).
- Ability to deliver quality learning and teaching practices in multiple modes including online delivery.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to work effectively in a team.

Benefits

- Fast paced environment with opportunity for professional growth
- Join the University supporting its students and staff to achieve their career goals – in a personal and positive environment

How to apply

Please apply online with a resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Applications closing date: 2 December 2025

Please apply as soon as possible. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. The role may close before the due date if there are a high number of applicants.

For further information on how to apply, please visit: How to apply | Notre Dame

Applicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

The University of Notre Dame Australia seeks to increase the diversity of our workforce to better meet the different needs of the University and its stakeholders and to improve equal opportunity outcomes for our staff.

Contact us

Please direct your queries regarding this role to Melissa Schmidt, melissa.schmidt@nd.edu.au

Unsolicited contact from recruitment agencies will not be entertained.

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