Lecturer or Senior Lecturer, Social Determinants of Health
Job No.: 672317
Location: Monash Rural Health Churchill
Employment Type: Part-time, fraction (0.6)
Duration: Continuing appointment
Remuneration: Pro-rata of $114,951 - $136,505 pa Level B / $140,812 - $162,366 pa Level C (plus 17% employer superannuation)
- Amplify your impact as an academic shaping future health professionals
- Join our inclusive community advancing health sociology education together
- Collaborate on extraordinary ideas redefining health and society education
The Opportunity
Join us as Lecturer or Senior Lecturer and help shape the next generation of health professionals through the coordination and delivery of the Year A Health and Society program. This program focuses on health sociology and the social determinants of health, providing students with essential knowledge of the broader factors that shape health outcomes. In this role, you will lead tutorials, workshops and small group sessions while creating and implementing innovative teaching and assessment materials to deliver an engaging and enriching student experience.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to curriculum development, program administration and subject coordination while embracing contemporary teaching approaches. Collaboration with pre-clinical coordinators across Monash campuses is integral to the role, promoting a cohesive and integrated learning experience. Additionally, the role provides the chance to supervise honours and postgraduate research projects, fostering student academic development and advancing the objectives of the program.
We are seeking candidates with a doctoral or master’s qualification in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional experience. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in curriculum development, a record of high-quality research output and a proven ability to secure external research grants. A demonstrated capacity to collaborate effectively across the education and service sectors will also be highly valued.
If you are passionate about innovative teaching and research in health sociology, we encourage you to apply and help make a meaningful impact on the future of health education.
Please state your preference for Level B or Level C in your cover letter as the successful applicant will be appointed commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience.
About Monash University
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To Apply
Your application must address the selection criteria. Please refer to
'How to apply for Monash Jobs'.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.
Enquiries: Associate Professor Marianne Tare, Director Monash Rural Health Churchill, + 61 3 9902 7485
Position Description:
Level B - Lecturer - Social Determinants of Health
Level C - Senior Lecturer - Social Determinants of Health
Applications Close: Thursday 9 January 2025, 11:55pm AEDT
Please note: Monash University will be closed from Monday 23 December 2024 until Wednesday 1 January 2025 inclusive
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