Lecturer In Neurosciences

Full time, continuing position for a Lecturer in Neuroscience (Neuroengineering)Make a significant contribution to student education at the School of Medical SciencesBase Salary $118,390 + 17% superannuationAbout the opportunityThe School of Medical Sciences is recognised as one of the leading centres for medical science education in the world. With over 100 years of excellence in education, we are proud to be training the next generations neuroscientists, medical scientists, biomedical engineers as well as allied health workers and clinicians who will be leaders in the healthcare community. Our team of educators and researchers lead internationally competitive research from molecules to medicines, including biomaterials across a range of therapeutic areas.The Lecturer (Teaching and Research) works under broad direction, translating accountabilities into tasks to deliver against goals. They are a subject matter expert, provide sound advice and recommendations, resolve complex matters and escalated issues related to their responsibilities.Your key responsibilities will be to:conducting original neuroscience/neueroengineerign research independently or as part of a team, focusing on publication, conference presentations, and securing research fundingundertaking independent teaching and apply research or scholarly activity to enhance educational practices and outcomesengaging in high-quality teaching and learning experiences which meet the university’s expectations and standards for educationdeveloping innovative teaching approaches and evaluate teaching and learning effectiveness for continuous improvementcoordinating activities of academic staff and provide training and mentorship to less experienced lecturersunderstanding and contributing to furthering the university and faculty/school strategic agenda.About youPhD in a relevant area, in particular in neuroengineering or biomedical engineeringA proven ability, commitment and passion for engaging in scholarly activities to inform innovative pedagogical practicedeep and broad experience in teaching and learning in a tertiary environment, as evidenced by participation in team teaching within an established program and experience in teaching in a variety of settingsdemonstrated success in designing, implementing and evaluating teaching and learning initiatives developing network of relationships with key academic, industry and professional institutions, partners and stakeholders.To keep our community safe, please be aware of our which form our conditions of entry for all staff, students and visitors coming to campus.Sponsorship / work rights for AustraliaPlease note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For a continuing position, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.Australian Temporary Residents currently employed at the University of Sydney may be considered for a fixed term contract for the length of their visa, depending on the requirements of the hiring area and the position.Pre-employment checksYour employment is conditional upon the completion of all roles required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.This position is designated as involving child-related work. To undertake or remain in this position, you are required to apply for and obtain a Working with Children Check clearance in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012.EEO statementAt the University of Sydney, our shared values include, and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a university community which reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this commitment through our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of , , , , and those who identify as . We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.How to applyApplications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page.For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply.For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Jenny Seo jenny.seo@sydney.edu.au© The University of SydneyThe University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.Click to view the for
this role.Applications Close Friday 05 April 2024 11:59 PM