Lecturer, Primary Care

**Job no**: 0061545
**Location**:Parkville
**Role type**:Part-time (0.2 FTE); Continuing
**Faculty**:Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
**Department/School**:Department of General Practice and Primary Care, Melbourne Medical School
**Salary**:Level B - $ 114,645 - $ 136,136 p.a. (pro rata) plus 17% super, and clinical loading
- **Grow your academic career with training and mentorship, shaping the future of medical education.**:

- **Active role in teaching, research, and curriculum design within the dynamic Department of General Practice and Primary Care Teaching team.**:

- **Flexible work arrangements This is an ideal role to complement your clinical commitments, network with fellow clinicians and researchers, and be exposed to current evidence-based practice.**

**About the Role**
Join our vibrant Department of General Practice and Primary Care team and shape the future of medical education. As a key player, you'll contribute to coordinating the general practice components of the Doctor of Medicine degree, offering a unique chance to enhance your academic career. With opportunities for mentorship, training, and active involvement in teaching and learning committees, this role ensures you'll be at the forefront of medical education innovation, supported by a dynamic team and a commitment to the highest standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Provide academic input to the department’s GP placements ensuring quality processes are maintained from placement through to examination results and ensuring assessment processes for the MD are executed in line with University of Melbourne Policy.
- Provide academic input to the GP curriculum design, implementation, and delivery and have input as required for preparation of teaching staff and GP supervisors, student teaching and revising curriculum and guidebooks.
- Contribute to the scholarship of teaching through participating in relevant T&L research activities, including the design, analysis and dissemination of research studies.

**Who We Are Looking For**
You bring a scholarly approach to teaching. and your passion for general practice and primary care. Your demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively ensures project success and meets deadlines effectively.

You will also have:

- A Fellowship of The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) or equivalent.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate with a range of stakeholders and to conduct presentations.
- Demonstrated teaching experience at an undergraduate or postgraduate level, including teaching tutorials, development of learning materials and formation of assessment appropriate to learning goals as well as experience with students undertaking clinical placement.

For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.

**Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position**. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.

**Your New Team - Department of General Practice and Primary Care**
The Department of General Practice and Primary Care at the University of Melbourne is a leading center for primary care research, training, and innovation. With a network of over 600 community-based practices, we provide quality medical education, postgraduate training, and collaborate on research. Through initiatives like the Data for Decisions program, we ensure privacy while leveraging electronic medical record data. Our research focuses on biostatistics, implementation science, informatics, and co-design, addressing key healthcare challenges. Join us to shape the future of primary care and make a difference in patient outcomes.

**What We Offer You**
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out our benefits page

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