Address- Salary Package: From $104,726 - $113,545 p.a. (HEW 7), plus 17% employer's superannuation and annual leave loading
- Appointment Type: Full time, continuing position
- Location: Macquarie University (North Ryde)
We are seeking an experienced Work Integrated Learning Team Leader to lead the delivery of student placements and Work Integrated Learning programs, including those embedded within accredited professional and health-related courses for undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences.
Reporting to the Educational Services Delivery Manager and leading a team of Work Integrated Learning officers, Clinical School Officers and Compliance and Professional Accreditation Officers, this role will be responsible for the delivery of a diverse range of work-Integrated Learning for students including clinical placements, internships, student volunteering, work placements and Co-op programs. The role will be responsible for the smooth delivery of placement activities, ensuring compliance with legislative and regulatory regulations as well as fostering positive relationships with internal, external stakeholders and placement partners.
About You
You will have an exceptional knowledge of and proven leadership expertise in the delivery of student placements and Work Integrated Learning programmes in a higher education or similar setting. Your experience and success in managing a team in a complex environment, focus on delivering high quality and timely advice and ability to provide direction and encourage a collaborative, cooperative and service-oriented work environment will ensure your success in this role.
About Us
Macquarie is the university of pioneering minds. Globally recognised as one of Australia's leading research universities, Macquarie is a place where extraordinary new possibilities come to light. We've helped people to hear, introduced wireless internet technology to the world and broken through traditional boundaries by appointing the Australia's first female vice-chancellor.
At Macquarie you'll join a vibrant community of diverse perspectives, all working towards a brighter future for our communities and our planet. Surrounded by beautiful parkland campus, our students and staff are free to explore and discover, supported by facilities including a high-tech library, private teaching hospital, gym and pools, childcare facilities, a campus train station and the newly expanded Macquarie Centre shopping complex next door.
Macquarie University's Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences builds on our aspiration to have the nation's first fully integrated Academic Health Sciences Centre under a university's leadership. It brings together the excellent work of medical and allied-health clinicians and researchers across the University and around the country, with unparalleled access to the world-leading clinical resources and research facilities found only on our campus.
Join us and start seeing the world in a different light. Macquarie is a university engaged with the real and often complex problems and opportunities that define our lives. Since our foundation 54 years ago, we have aspired to be a different type of university. Over the years, we've grown to become the centre of a vibrant local and global community. Connect with us today.
To Apply
To be considered for this position, please apply online by submitting your CV and a separate (2-page maximum) cover letter that demonstrates how you meet the following selection criteria:
- Tertiary qualification in business, management, or related discipline.
- Demonstrated knowledge and expertise of student placements and Work Integrated Learning programmes, including accredited professional and/or health related courses.
- Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing student placements, including managing the review and improvement to systems, processes, policies, and procedures.
- Proven experience and success in managing a team in a complex environment, with a focus on delivering high quality and timely advice.
- Demonstrated expertise in managing stakeholders in sometimes difficult and complex clinical environments.
- Proven ability to provide leadership and direction and encourage a collaborative, cooperative and service-oriented work environment.
- Ability to develop and manage effective working relationships, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Intermediate computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and database systems
Please note applications for this position are only being accepted from Australian citizens or permanent residents or people currently residing in Australia with full working rights.
Specific Enquiries: Rachael Rotton at **************@mq.edu.au
General Enquiries: Nithya Elango at *************@mq.edu.au
Applications Close: Sunday 19 May 2024 at 11:59 PM AEST
Diversity and Inclusion
Innovation and ingenuity thrive at Macquarie University when diversity, equity and inclusion take centre stage. At the University, we embrace a culture where diversity of background, experience and perspective are fundamental to our success.
We do not discriminate on gender identity, age, culture, disability, sexuality, Indigeneity, family and caring responsibilities or religion. See our journey towards leadership in Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Higher Education.
Flexible Work
At Macquarie, we believe by providing flexibility in when, where and how work is done, we can support our staff to manage their personal commitments, while optimising their work performance and contributions to the University. See how we lead in flexible work to enable an outcome focused and inclusive workplace. To learn more about our culture and hiring process, explore our Candidate Resource Hub.
