A unique opportunity to engage and connect with the community to build on
our robust Doctor of Medicine program
Join a passionate team engaged in teaching and learning
Contribute to the development of the first nations medical students as
future rural health professionals
The Role
Continuing, Full time
Level B - $110,525 to $131,034 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
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You will be working closely with the Associate Head - Indigenous Health to
play a critical role in advancing Indigenous health education within the
medical school. This position aims to help integrate Indigenous knowledge,
perspectives, and health issues into the curriculum, ensuring that future
healthcare professionals are equipped with the cultural competence and
understanding necessary to provide quality care to Indigenous communities. The
lecturer will collaborate with staff and students to foster an inclusive and
respectful learning environment, promoting health equity and reconciliation in
medical education and practice.
About You
Identify as an First Nations Australian
A relevant qualification appropriate to the level being applied for, or
equivalent accreditation and standing.
Knowledge and understanding of the discipline gained through industry
experience and/or scholarly activities or similar, appropriate to the
level being applied for.
Demonstrated capacity to work both collaboratively and independently in a
complex health setting and build strong partnerships, networks and
relationships.
Commitment to applying culturally respectful, inclusive and safe workplace
practices.
To apply
Click the button and complete your application online, submit a
“statement of suitability” demonstrating their skills, knowledge and/or
experience relevant to the position (referencing the selection criteria in
the position description) and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties
applying online or for further information on completing the application
process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.
This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or
applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.
About Us
We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the
character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we
collaborate with others. We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help
their communities grow and flourish.
The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of
respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase
represents who we are at Charles Sturt University – our ethos. It comes from
traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission
of universities – to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better
place.
Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community,
welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world.
Learn more about the Faculty of Science and Health here.
Learn more about the School of Rural Medicine here.
Visit our website to learn about our great range of employee benefits.
This is an identified Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander position under
section 14 of the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act, 1977. Please be aware you may
be asked to provide confirmation of Indigenous Australian Identity.
Further Information
Additional information is available in the position description or by
contacting:
Professor Lesley Forster Dean of Rural Medicine
[email protected]
Closing Date: 11 pm, 19 January 2025
