Manager, Sustainable Healthcare

**Job no**: 0063687
**Location**:Parkville
**Role type**:Part-time (0.5 to 0.8 FTE); Continuing
**Faculty**:Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
**Department**:Critical Care
**Salary**:UOM 8 - $119,742 - $129,607 (Pro-rata) p.a. plus 17% super
- Oversee and enhance sustainable healthcare education, research, and engagement within MDHS, while coordinating sustainability initiatives across the University of Melbourne.
- Lead the development of innovative sustainability programs and contribute to the University's transition to a sustainable healthcare model.
- Salary packaging, subsidised health and wellbeing services, fitness and cultural clubs, Myki discounts, and a 25% discount on graduate courses to our staff and their immediate families

**About the Role**
The Sustainable Healthcare Manager at the University of Melbourne's Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences (MDHS) will lead and coordinate sustainability initiatives, focusing on healthcare's impact on climate change and environmental sustainability. Reporting to the Associate Dean of Healthcare Sustainability, the SH Manager will drive the development of an MDHS Sustainability Plan, assess current teaching and research in sustainable healthcare, and collaborate with staff across the University and affiliated institutions to advance sustainability efforts.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Engage with students across the MDHS Faculty in the fields of healthcare sustainability, climate change and planetary health.
- Provide expert project management, delivering on Faculty and Chancellery initiatives, in collaboration with Faculty Directors, School Managers and Faculty leadership
- Manage the development and implementation of project plans to stated objectives
- Report in detail what teaching and learning capacity is occurring in healthcare sustainability, climate change, and planetary health within MDHS, and recommend suggestions for enhancing such teaching programs.
- Develop with the A/Dean Healthcare Sustainability and other MDHS Staff (e.g. the Climate CATCH Lab team) an MDHS Sustainability Plan.

**Who We Are Looking For**

You will also have:

- Undergraduate qualification in a relevant area such as healthcare and/or environmental science (Masters preferred, but not essential).
- Demonstrated ability to deliver complex projects, or sets of projects and initiatives
- Demonstrated ability to make complex judgments and decisions and provide recommendations for resolution
- Demonstrated ability to perform quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis under a range of research methodologies.

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 - Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry & Health Sciences**
The Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences is a diverse faculty renowned for its research excellence, teaching, training, and policy leadership across the breadth of medical, biomedical and health science fields.
Led by the Dean, Professor Jane Gunn, the faculty is Australia’s overall leader in clinical, pre-clinical and health sciences, and sits at the heart of a flourishing ecosystem of globally recognised health and biomedical organisations across Victoria. Partnerships are key to our continued success in education, research and enhancing the health and wellbeing of our communities.

**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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