Senior Lecturer of Paediatrics and Child Health

Job Description

Senior Lecturer of Paediatrics and Child Health $143,602 to $165,586 (FTE) per annum plus loading Location: Central Coast Clinical School, Gosford. Employment Terms: Full-time or Part-time continuing position with the University of Newcastle. For those applying for the Full-time opportunity, if successful you may be offered secondary employment as a Clinical Academic with the CCLHD on a 0.4FTE basis, in addition to their primary employment with the University, for which remuneration will be in accordance with the Clinical Academics Employed in the NSW Health Service Policy Directive. Salary: $143,602 to $165,586 (FTE) per annum (prorated if Part-time) – in addition to the salary, the remuneration package will include a Full Clinical Loading of $38,558 (FTE) and 17% superannuation. Category: Academic Level C. About the Position As the Senior Lecturer you will make a significant contribution to all activities of the School of Medicine and Public Health and within the discipline of paediatrics and child health. In collaboration with the Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD) in this role you will: have the opportunity to lead in paediatrics and child health at the Central Coast Clinical School and Research Institute (CCCSRI); provide leadership in clinical service, research and teaching with dedicated clinical contribution in paediatrics and child health; provide clinical academic leadership within a growing and vibrant Clinical School and Research Institute; have links with academic educators and clinical colleagues at other Joint Medical Program (JMP) teaching campuses including the Hunter Clinical School, the University of Newcastle Department of Rural Health and the University of New England; undertake work that will impact clinical services need in a growing and diverse region; be supported by a dynamic clinical service team; collaborate with colleagues across a medical school known for its innovation in medical education and outstanding research performance; have an opportunity to build a program and shape future direction of paediatrics and child health in the region. About You Together with the requirements of the selection criteria, to be successful in the role you will: have a passion for teaching and assessment of students; be dedicated to mentoring and academic support; have demonstrated involvement in medical education; have a demonstrated research track record; have demonstrated skills, experience and qualifications equivalent to that of a PhD. Please note, as part of the recruitment process you will need to formally address each criterion of the Selection Criteria (including desirable criterion) in your application. You will find the complete list of Selection Criteria in the attached Position Description. What we offer In addition to working for a university that is breaking boundaries, discovering new ways of thinking and cementing a place as a global leader, we offer a range of benefits to our employees to ensure you balance your commitments, stay healthy and work effectively. additional University Holiday days, generous personal leave and parental leave, annual leave loading and additional purchased leave scheme; discounts in private health insurance, gym memberships, software, travel and more; How to Apply Please visit here for a guide on how to apply for a role. It’s important you read this document to ensure you are providing all the requirements of your application. If viewing this on a job board other than the University's please click ‘Apply’ to reach the University's website, where a copy of the Position Description can be accessed. Please download a copy before commencing your application. Your application must include: A current copy of your CV, which should be a maximum of five pages and be succinct and appropriate discipline. Your ORCID ID A URL link to your University Academic Profile (or equivalent) contact details for a minimum of three relevant referees. A statement formally addressing each criterion of the Essential and Desirable Criteria, as provided in the Position Description attached. Please upload your Cover Letter and response to the requested Criteria as one PDF document. Your Cover Letter and Response to the Essential Criteria should not exceed 4 pages (approximately 2,000 words). Closing date 5 March 2025 at 11.59pm AEDT We are excited to be Looking Ahead with you! Move to the Central Coast A move to the Central Coast offers you the choice to live in the city (Gosford), by the sea or near bushland - the region offers a wonderful place for a family to grow and the opportunity to strike a work/life balance. Visit the Central Coast to imagine your future. The University of Newcastle is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity and social inclusion. Women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are particularly encouraged to apply. The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Birpai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present. #J-18808-Ljbffr