Job no: 0044464 Location: Parkville Role type: Full-time; Continuing Faculty: Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences Department/School: Department of Physiotherapy; Melbourne School of Health Sciences Salary: Academic C – $146,050 – $168,403 p.a. plus 17% super Academic D – $175,858 – $193,740 p.a. plus 17% super
About the Role In this senior position within the Department of Physiotherapy, you will contribute to and enhance the academic teaching, research and leadership in the discipline of Physiotherapy within the Melbourne School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine Dentistry and Health Sciences at The University of Melbourne.
The Doctor of Physiotherapy (DPT) Course Coordinator is responsible for overseeing and managing the academic and administrative aspects of the DPT program and ensuring the program's curriculum aligns with accreditation standards. You will have a commitment to education excellence and lead the ongoing development, implementation and evaluation of the DPT curriculum to ensure continuous and innovative improvements of the program and an outstanding student experience. You will directly engage in academic education including developing and evaluating education material and resources, providing lectures and tutorials and coordination of specific subjects within the DPT.
Your responsibilities will include:
Who We Are Looking For You will have a strong track record of academic engagement, including course coordination, student assessment, and curriculum development. You will have demonstrated significant contributions to curriculum innovation and evaluation, alongside research activity evidenced by securing research funding, peer-reviewed publications, and presentations at conferences.
You should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build positive and cohesive teams, and maintain relationships with key stakeholders. A high level of productivity, initiative, problem-solving, and organisational skills is expected in this role.
You will also have:
For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.
This role requires that the successful candidate must undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check. This is essential to guarantee a secure environment for all individuals at the University. In the case the selected candidate doesn't have a valid Working with Children Check, they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
Your New Team – Physiotherapy https:// www. physioth.unimelb.edu.au/
The department of physiotherapy was established in 1991 and makes distinctive contributions nationally and internationally to the physiotherapy profession and society in research, learning & teaching and knowledge exchange. In 2009 it became a department within the Melbourne School of Health Science. Further information about Physiotherapy is available at:
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Join Us! If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:
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Advertised: 11 Sep 2024 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 09 Oct 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time