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Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences Education (Curriculum Design and Development)

Level B

2026-03-15

Location

Melbourne

University of Melbourne

Type

Part Time (0.5 FTE), Fixed Term 12 months

Salary

$124,656 - $148,023 p.a. plus 17% super

Required Qualifications

PhD in Biomedical discipline
Curriculum design and development experience
Higher education experience
Organisational and problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills
Canvas LMS and multimedia content

Research Areas

Biomedical Sciences
Curriculum Development
Interdisciplinary Biomedicine
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Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences Education (Curriculum Design and Development)

Role type:

Part Time (0.5) and Fixed Term for 12 months

Faculty:

Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences

Department/ School:

School of Biomedical Sciences

Salary:

Level B - $124,656 - $148,023 p.a. plus 17% super

  • Transformative curriculum design / Shape future biomedical leaders / Interdisciplinary learning focus
  • Apply now to lead the redesign of the Integrated Biomedicine curriculum and drive educational innovation in Biomedicine.
  • Investing in you - benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities.

The University of Melbourne

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Your next career opportunity:

As a key member of the Biomedicine Learning Innovation Nexus Group, you will spearhead the curriculum redesign of the Bachelor of Biomedicine. You will have the opportunity to develop and implement an integrated curriculum that addresses current skills gaps and prepares students for diverse biomedical careers. Your role will involve collaborating with academic teams and subject leads to create flexible learning pathways and authentic assessments that tackle global challenges.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading Curriculum Development: Design and implement an integrated curriculum across years 1-3 of the Bachelor of Biomedicine.
  • Collaborating with Academic Teams: Work closely with subject leads and curriculum developers to ensure cohesive curriculum delivery.
  • Supporting Tutors and Lecturers: Provide guidance and support to tutors and lecturers, ensuring effective curriculum integration.
  • Fostering Interdisciplinary Learning: Promote interdisciplinary knowledge application to solve global biomedical challenges.

You may be a great fit if:

You will lead innovative curriculum design in Biomedicine, leveraging your expertise in interdisciplinary collaboration and educational innovation to enhance student learning and career readiness.

You may also:

  • Hold a Doctor of Philosophy degree in a Biomedical discipline.
  • Have experience in curriculum design and development in Biomedical education.
  • Previous experience in higher education
  • Possess excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Be familiar with Canvas LMS and multimedia content development.

What we offer you

We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfilment, including:

  • Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being
  • Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance
  • Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance
  • Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program

For more information check out our benefits page!

Your new team – School of Biomedical Sciences

Part of the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, the School of Biomedical Sciences is a world-leading research and teaching hub comprising three dynamic departments: Anatomy and Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, and Microbiology and Immunology. With 85 research groups, award-winning educators, and over 2,500 students annually, we foster an innovative and inclusive environment where exceptional researchers advance human health globally. Our commitment to excellence, diversity, and ethical practice drives groundbreaking discoveries that transform biomedicine and create lasting impact in healthcare.

Position Description:

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are required for the Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences Education role?

To excel, candidates should hold a Doctor of Philosophy degree in a Biomedical discipline, have demonstrated experience in curriculum design and development in Biomedical education, and prior higher education experience. Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, strong verbal and written communication, and familiarity with Canvas LMS and multimedia content are essential. Explore tips for becoming a university lecturer and similar lecturer jobs.

📋What are the main responsibilities in this curriculum design position?

Key duties include leading curriculum development for years 1-3 of the Bachelor of Biomedicine, collaborating with academic teams and subject leads, supporting tutors and lecturers, and fostering interdisciplinary learning to address global biomedical challenges. This role drives educational innovation in the School of Biomedical Sciences. Check faculty positions for more opportunities.

💰What is the salary and employment type for this University of Melbourne job?

The position offers a Level B salary of $124,656 - $148,023 p.a. plus 17% super. It is part-time (0.5 FTE) and fixed-term for 12 months within the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences. Benefits include flexible work, salary packaging, and wellbeing programs. Learn about lecturer salaries and academic pay.

📅When is the application deadline and how to apply?

Applications close on March 15, 2026. Apply via the University of Melbourne's portal, referencing the position description link in the job post. Tailor your CV to highlight Biomedical curriculum design expertise. Visit free resume templates and cover letter templates for academic applications.

👥What benefits and team details does the School of Biomedical Sciences offer?

Join a world-leading hub with 85 research groups and over 2,500 students. Enjoy flexible work arrangements, salary packaging, discounted health insurance, and professional development. The team fosters innovation in Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, and more. Discover higher ed faculty roles and University of Melbourne jobs.

🌍Is visa sponsorship available for international applicants?

Visa sponsorship is not specified in the posting. International candidates should verify eligibility directly with the University of Melbourne HR. Focus on your PhD in Biomedical Sciences and curriculum experience for competitiveness. See higher ed jobs in Australia for visa insights.

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