Senior Academic Director

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time

**Job Title:** Senior Academic Director - Translational Medicine & Public Health

We are seeking an exceptional leader to drive the strategic direction of research, education, and engagement in the field of translational medicine and public health. As a senior academic director, you will provide visionary leadership to foster a culture of excellence in teaching, scholarship, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  1. Provide strategic leadership, ensuring alignment with our institution's strategic plan.
  2. Lead and inspire a diverse community of academics, students, and professional staff.
  3. Drive growth in student enrolments, research funding, and industry engagement.
  4. Foster a high-performance, inclusive, and psychologically safe culture.
  5. Cultivate national and international partnerships that expand our reputation and impact.

**Requirements:**

  • A medical specialist qualification in an area of expertise relevant to the field.
  • PhD or equivalent research doctorate in a relevant health or medical discipline.
  • Fellowship of a recognised medical college and registration (or eligibility) with AHPRA without conditions.
  • Senior academic standing with an outstanding record of research and teaching.
  • Proven leadership in a research-intensive academic or health setting.

**What We Offer:**

This is a career-defining opportunity to lead at the intersection of academia, research, and healthcare delivery. You will work alongside Australia's most talented clinicians, researchers, and educators in an environment that values curiosity, innovation, and collaboration.



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