• Based at our Geelong, Waurn Ponds Campus + hybrid work arrangements
• Part-time 0.3FTE and continuing
• Level A $83,268 - $111,939 + 17% Superannuation pro rata

Why work with us?

At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave; flexible working arrangements to help manage your work-life balance; ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career; an inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus.

 As a Clinical Practice Educator:

• Deliver effective clinical teaching, simulation and feedback practices within units in the Doctor of Medicine program and suggest approaches to refine teaching practices to improve student success and engagement.
• Facilitate and support clinical placements.
• Assist in developing effective assessment tasks and rubrics at unit level, in collaboration with the Unit Chair, Clinical Practice Theme Lead and Coordintor, Clinical Skills and Simulation Lead, and other senior academic staff within the School of Medicine. Provide clear assessment criteria and timely feedback to learners to demonstrate learning outcomes. Constructively contribute to moderation and remediation processes.
• Deliver Indigenous health professions education that integrates culturally safe practices, increases Indigenous representation, and ensures curricula reflect Indigenous health priorities and accreditation standards. Collaborate with Indigenous communities to support an inclusive and responsive health workforce. 
• Engage with accreditation and Commonwealth reporting requirements. 
• Support and assist with teaching scholarship and pedagogical research activity including publications.
• Under guidance or independently, develop scholarship of teaching and depth of knowledge in their discipline and/or contribution to discipline-based research.

To be successful, you’ll have:

Qualifications and experience

• PhD in a relevant discipline and/or other relevant qualifications and experience (for example, an undergraduate in a health discipline, for example, Nursing, Midwifery, Physiotherapy), and current registration with AHPRA.
• Excellent record of scholarly learning and teaching in UG and/or PG programs, including innovative curriculum design.
• Emerging research and scholarship through publications, and/or exhibitions as appropriate to the discipline.
• Ability to teach in Clinical Practice at the primary medical program level and a willingness to develop an understanding of the University’s principles in relation to teaching, learning and the student experience.
• Competence in developing and delivering Indigenous Health learning and assessment activities, in consultation with the School’s Indigenous Health Professional Education Team.
• Possess or capacity to undertake (post-appointment) Graduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning or equivalent.

Here's how to apply: 

Please submit your updated resume, a short cover letter and responses to the Key Selection Criteria.

For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Kellie Britt (Senior Lecturer, Clinical Medicine) via email at kellie.britt@deakin.edu.au

For a copy of the position description, please see below:

 PD #578397 Level-A-Clinical Practice Educator.pdf

Applications for this position close on Sunday 7^th December.

Are You Ready?

Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.

We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.

We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders.