Address- Influence the medical professionals of the future
- Part time – 7.25 hpw | Fixed term to 31 December 2024
- Enjoy a tropical lifestyle whilst achieving your career goals
- Academic Level B $103,238 - $121,815 +17% super (prorata)
- Academic Level C $125,527 - $144,104 + 17% super (prorata)
Creating a brighter future for life in the Tropics and beyond, through education and research that makes a difference locally, and globally, James Cook University (JCU) is now looking to appoint a Lecturer / Senior Lecturer, Pathology. This is a part time, fixed-term opportunity and can is based at the JCU Cairns Nguma-bada Campus and Cairns Clinical School.
How you’ll make a difference
Working collaboratively with academic staff in Cairns, as well as Townsville based staff in Anatomy and Pathology, you will contribute to curriculum development, teaching and assessment of Pathology for medical students in year 4 of the MBBS program. This entails delivering Keepad interactive teaching sessions in Pathology to Year 4 students following each system-based learning session. Additionally, the role involves participation in assessment and exams, as well as collaboration with other academic staff to address individual student performance.
What you’ll bring
Ideally you will have completed Post graduate qualifications in medicine, medical sciences or education and be eligible for registration as a medical practitioner within Australia. Demonstrating substantial clinical expertise in pathology, you have a proven track record of teaching and assessment at the undergraduate level. Your exceptional written and oral communication skills enable you to thrive in a multi-disciplinary environment, and you understand the challenges relevant to delivering academic and clinical services in rural and regional areas.
Why Cairns
Cairns is a very special part of the world and residents enjoy a great way of life. The unparalleled natural attractions, superb climate and tropical lifestyle make Cairns one of Australia’s most desirable places to live, visit and do business. Cairns is a friendly, safe, and sophisticated international city, alive with charm and spirit. Cairns boasts word class schools, universities, health services, sporting and recreation facilities and enjoys a wonderfully diverse range of community and cultural celebrations.
Why you’ll love working JCU?
At JCU we firmly believe that people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff. We live by our values and deliver against our Strategic Intent in an environment that values respect, excellence and delivering a sustainable future for the people of the Tropics.
We offer:
- generous superannuation scheme with up to 17% employer contributions
- ongoing professional and career development
- attractive options for salary packaging
- work and life balance with a 36.25 hour working week
- substantial leave entitlements
- individual Flexibility Arrangements
- fitness Passport
- employee Assistance Program
- access to online media subscriptions
- corporate discount on health insurance
- on-site facilities including medical, cafes, and gymnasium
What matters to us at JCU?
- Our People - Our staff, students, and the communities we serve
- Our Education - Knowledge has the power to change lives
- Our Place - the Tropics and beyond
- Our Research - a catalyst for innovation and knowledge generation
Want to know more?
Click on Apply now and you will be redirected to the JCU Careers website.
Apply for Vacancy Reference Number 18908
For further information, or a confidential discussion, please contact Dr Anna Vnuk on (07) 4232 2*** or via email *********@jcu.edu.au
James Cook University encourages people from all backgrounds who meet role requirements to apply. We value and celebrate the diversity of our community, and are committed to ensuring our community, and are committed to ensuring our learning and working environment is safe and welcoming.
