Job Opportunity: Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Paramedicine - Flinders University - Bedford Park / Kaurna Country

Lecturer: Continuing 1.0 FTE | Bedford Park – Kaurna Country | Teaching Specialist Level B ($106,403 - $125,917) Position Description

Senior Lecturer: Continuing 1.0 FTE | Bedford Park – Kaurna Country | Teaching Specialist Level C ($124,109 – $142,764)

About Paramedicine at Flinders University

With our first graduates completing more than 20 years ago, our Paramedicine program is well-established and nationally reputable, with our graduates contributing to healthcare all around the world. We have strong industry partnerships with SA Ambulance Service, St. John Ambulance (NT), and Acadian Ambulance Service (USA). The recent expansion of our Paramedicine program into the Northern Territory and Regional South Australia gives a unique perspective for students, and for staff an opportunity to add new perspectives for teaching and research. Through student-centred teaching, safe learning environments, and a focus on wellbeing, our teaching team are passionate in equipping our graduates to deliver best-practice patient care to the communities they serve.

About the Roles

Flinders University are seeking two dynamic and inspired academics to join the Paramedicine discipline as either a Lecturer (1.0 FTE) or Senior Lecturer (1.0 FTE). These positions will lead and contribute to the creation, delivery, and continuous quality improvement of university level, contemporary paramedicine education. You will be responsible for making a significant and wide-ranging contribution to leadership in teaching and scholarship of teaching. You will develop innovative teaching practices and technologies to deliver excellence in teaching by incorporating a well-developed understanding of contemporary paramedicine clinical practice. As a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Paramedicine at Flinders University, you will be at the forefront of these students’ journeys.

About You

We are looking for Academics who can add excellence and high-quality teaching to the Paramedicine discipline, especially those who have previously worked on topic coordination and curriculum design. You will have a strong clinical background and commitment to professional development around research and scholarship of teaching and learning.

Furthermore, successful candidates will ideally have:

• Clinical qualifications in paramedicine and current registration with the Paramedicine Board of Australia (PBA)/AHPRA.
• Completion of a PhD and/or tertiary qualifications in education or advanced clinical practice (desirable for Lecturer roles, essential for Senior Lecturer). -Evidence of experience with teaching and learning at a tertiary level and/or in an appropriate workplace setting, inclusive of simulation.
• Evidence of student-centred approaches to learning and teaching methodologies that are culturally safe and enhance student success.
• Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, students, and industry partners.
• Demonstrated engagement with a relevant external professional organisation and commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Evidence of professional development of teaching including peer or supervisor reviews of teaching, curriculum reviews, and internal or external accreditation activities (desirable).
• Interest in further research (desirable).

Find out more and apply here. Applications close 20 August 2023.

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