Lecturer (Teaching Focused) in Clinical Education

Every institution values excellence. What matters most is why. Griffith was created to be a different type of university. You’ll find we’re about leading research, academic excellence, and the transformative power of education. But what sets us apart is why those things matter and how you’ll achieve them. Why? Griffith brings together exceptional minds like yours from across the globe and from all walks of life. Here, we do incredible work, questioning and challenging, always in the pursuit of excellence. The School of Medicine and Dentistry strives to prepare the next generation of professionals and practitioners to tackle health and healthcare challenges in an ever-changing world. As a community, we are committed to building better health outcomes for all by delivering high-quality education, impactful research and engagement with and for the communities we serve. As articulated in our Strategic Plan, we commit to the University’s values and, importantly, to being a School for Country, place, communities and the people we serve. Through our learning and teaching, we strive to produce graduates who are confident, competent and resilient to be agents for change. Job Description We are seeking a qualified clinical educator to support the delivery of high-quality learning and teaching in our medical program. Our Lecturer (Teaching Focused) in Clinical Education will be expected to make informed contributions to the teaching effort of the School of Medicine and Dentistry and to carry out activities to maintain and develop scholarly, and/or professional activities relevant to the discipline of medicine. The successful candidate will be expected to perform the full academic responsibilities and related administration in support of the development, coordination and delivery of courses in the Doctor of Medicine. Specifically, a primary focus will be on the development, delivery and assessment of safe, evidence-based procedural skills for medical students. They will be responsible for providing high-quality clinical teaching to medical students with a focus on developing, teaching and assessing safe, evidence-based procedural skills. The incumbent will support the School’s educational mission in relation to the medical program. They will contribute to the implementation of high-quality learning and assessment activities in the Doctor of Medicine program. They will also contribute to the broader mission of the School, through scholarly and service activities as negotiated with their Academic Supervisor. This is a continuing, part-time (0.4FTE/40%) and offered at our Sunshine Coast site, delivering learning & teaching activity at the Sunshine Coast Health Institute. The position may also be available as a job-share arrangement (0.2FTE x 2) to accommodate clinical commitments. As Griffith is a multi-campus University you may be required to work across other campus locations. Griffith University’s campuses are located on the lands of the Yugarabul, Yuggera, Jagera, Turrbal, Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples. The Sunshine Coast site is located on the land of the Kabi Kabi and Jinibara peoples. Salary Range The part-time equivalent base salary for a 40% FTE at the Academic Lecturer (Level B) ranges from $45,290 - $53,784 per annum + 17% superannuation. The total part-time package will range from $52,989 - $62,927. Qualifications We are seeking applications from candidates who possess the following skills and qualifications: Possession of a medical degree from a recognised educational institution; and Ahpra registration or Aphra registrable clinical qualification. Possession of a doctoral or master’s qualification of equivalent accreditation and standing and/or professional fellowship; or significant progress towards completion of a master’s or doctoral degree in a relevant discipline or field, or professional fellowship is a desirable criterion. Experience in teaching in an undergraduate or postgraduate medical program. In doing so you will contribute to enhancing the School's learning and teaching environment in support of an outstanding student experience. Why Griffith? Wide range of Learning and Development opportunities Salary packaging options and corporate health discounts Support with future learning opportunities through our educational staff assistance scheme How to apply At Griffith, we’re committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever you’re from. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page. Griffith University also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery. For more information, please refer to Griffith’s Modern Slavery Policy. Please submit your application online and ensure it includes the following: A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role (please refer to the qualifications above and the Position Description) Current curriculum vitae/resume including full contact details Names and contact details of at least three referees (no contact will be made without your permission) Applicants must have unrestricted working rights. VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. For further information specifically about this role, please contact the Dean of Medicine, Professor Niru Nirthanan, School of Medicine and Dentistry via email or by phone on . For application and recruitment advice, please contact Jinita Dhall, Talent Acquisition Partner at Closing date: Thursday, 27 November 2025 at 11:59pm AEST. All applications must be submitted online. #J-18808-Ljbffr