"Senior Lecturer – Medical Clinical Sciences"

Senior Lecturer – Medical Clinical Sciences Continuing, Full Time Appointment Teaching Focused Academic Level C – annual salary $134,128 – $156,967 pa Plus 17% superannuation and 6 weeks annual leave Casuarina Campus Provide strong leadership and high-quality course delivery as a Senior Lecturer in the CDU Menzies Medical Program. About the Position As the Senior Lecturer – Medical Clinical Sciences, you will be responsible for supporting the development and delivery of clinical sciences including anatomy for the first two years of the medical program. Working with the Medical Program Course Coordinator you will play a vital role in shaping the academic journey of medical students, coordinating the delivery of high-quality education, and fostering a supportive learning environment. The Senior Lecturer Medical Clinical Sciences will balance teaching responsibilities with administrative duties, collaborating with academic and administrative staff to deliver a high-quality medical education program that meets accreditation standards. CDU is the only Northern Territory (NT) based university and as a place-based regional university, it is deeply embedded in our local communities and a new undergraduate 5-year medical program commences in 2026 that is tailored specifically to the needs of our local community. The purpose is to establish a medical program at CDU to graduate and retain more First Nations and local resident doctors in the NT to serve the NT community. The admissions process positively selects for NT First Nations and NT resident students knowing that students drawn from local communities are more likely to remain in those communities when they graduate. About You To be successful, you will require: • Medical qualification, PhD or Professional Doctorate in a related field and proven experience in a similar role. • Demonstrated experience in medical education in clinical science disciplines, including Anatomy. • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively, collaborate with diverse stakeholders, and foster a supportive learning environment. • Organisational proficiency, with experience in quality assurance in higher education. • Commitment to professionalism, ethical conduct, cultural safety and the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in medical education and practice. To view the full position description please click the apply link to be directed to the vacancy on our CDU job site and then click on job attachments. This position is subject to Charles Darwin University First Nations Priority Recruitment measures, in accordance with s57 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1992 (NT) 1992. First Nations applicants are strongly encouraged to apply & will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy. For information on First Nations Priority Recruitment at CDU and how to apply, please visit https://www.cdu.edu.au/careers-cdu/first-nations-priority-recruitment Remuneration Appointment to this role will be at HE Academic Level C. The base salary will be in the range of $134,128 - $156,967 per annum. The total remuneration package will be in the range of $156,929 - $183,651 per Page 2 of 2 annum, including 17% superannuation. The University has approved a 3.3% salary increase, which will come into effect in October 2025. What’s in it for you? • 17% superannuation • Up to six weeks of paid annual leave • Up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave (primary care giver), in addition to government payments (eligibility criteria apply) • Free on-campus parking in designated areas • Recognition of prior service with another Australian university / NT Government for Long Service Leave (recognition applied to qualifying period only) • Ability to negotiate transfer of leave entitlements under the Public Employment (Mobility) Act 1989 • An employer who values your contribution to building a bigger, better and stronger University • Work with a University committed to changing people’s lives for the better through training, education, and research • Opportunities for professional development, paid study and career progression • An enviable lifestyle in the spectacular Northern Territory • Employee Assistance Program • Salary Packaging opportunities How to Apply All applications must be received online via the ‘apply’ button and should include your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role, relevant skills and experience and response addressing the selection criteria of the role. For a confidential discussion about the position please contact Dianne Stephens on 08 8946 7356 or email dianne.stephens@cdu.edu.au Adjustments can be made throughout the application and selection process, as well as during employment to support applicants and employees with disability. CDU’s Workplace Adjustment Policy and Procedure can be found at https://policies.cdu.edu.au/view-current.php?id=191&version=1. If you would like to discuss adjustments, please contact the People Services Team on 08 8946 6284 or email peopleservices@cdu.edu.au. Diversity and Inclusion At CDU we actively celebrate our diversity. We innovate, embrace new ideas, and act with courage and kindness. We’re about what we can give to the world rather than what we take, and we believe in the transformative power of education. We work hard to make sure every member of our University community feels they truly belong. Understanding that it is through our focus on our people and leveraging our differences that will make CDU the most connected University in Australia, we are striving to ensure that our culture and our community are inclusive of all our staff, students, and visitors. We are committed to maintaining a culture where everyone feels respected, safe, encouraged to speak up and supported in achieving their professional goals. Applications from First Nations people, women at all levels, culturally and racially marginalised people, people with disability, neurotypical and neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ people, people with family and caring responsibilities and people at all stages of their careers are welcomed. You make CDU. And we want you to be exactly who you are. Applications Open: Tuesday 26th August 2025 Applications Close: Thursday 25th September 2025