Senior Lecturer (Practice), General Practice Academic Lead
Job No.: 694562
Location: Box Hill Hospital
Employment Type: Part-time, fraction (0.2)
Duration: 6 month fixed-term appointment
Remuneration: Pro-rata of $150,841 - $173,931 pa Level C (plus 17% employer superannuation)
- GP Lead Academic shaping GP education at a world top 50 university
- Join an inclusive, collaborative academic leadership community
- Be surrounded by ideas advancing General Practice education and training
The Opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity for a GP Lead Academic to provide academic leadership across the General Practice curriculum for medical students undertaking placements through Eastern Health Clinical School (EHCS). Working across Monash and Deakin University programs, this role drives the delivery, coordination and ongoing enhancement of high-quality General Practice education, ensuring students receive an engaging, contemporary and clinically relevant learning experience. As part of a collaborative academic leadership team, the position plays a central role in shaping future medical practitioners through teaching, curriculum development and clinical education.
The GP Lead Academic will oversee General Practice placements, assessment processes, Communication Skills teaching, and the Patient Teaching Associates (PTA) program. The role involves close collaboration with General Practice partners, universities, Eastern Health and key stakeholders to strengthen community-based medical education and support workforce initiatives linking hospital training with careers in General Practice. It also contributes to research, student supervision, quality improvement and the ongoing development of education programs across clinical settings.
We are seeking someone with a medical degree with current registration (or eligibility for registration) in Australia, Fellowship of the RACGP, ACRRM or an equivalent specialist qualification, together with a PhD and/or significant recognised experience in General Practice, medical education or a related discipline. Strong expertise in undergraduate medical education, curriculum development, clinical supervision, assessment and feedback is essential, along with demonstrated leadership, stakeholder engagement and the ability to coordinate activities across diverse settings. Experience in research, mentoring students and teaching staff, and fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment will also be highly regarded.
Join a collegial and highly engaged academic community and help shape the future of General Practice education while contributing to meaningful outcomes for students, healthcare services and the broader community. We look forward to receiving your application.
About Monash University
At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something ground breaking – a place where great things happen.
We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.
Some 20,000 staff work for Monash around the world. We have 95,000 students, four Australian campuses, and campuses in Malaysia and Indonesia. We also have a major presence in India and China, and a significant centre and research foundation in Italy.
In our short history, we have skyrocketed through global university rankings and established ourselves consistently among the world's best tertiary institutions. We rank in the world’s top-50 universities in rankings including the QS World University Rankings 2026.
Together with our commitment to academic freedom, you will have access to quality research facilities, infrastructure, world-class teaching spaces, and international collaboration opportunities.
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Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.
To Apply
For instructions on how to apply, please refer to
'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.
Enquiries: Ms Lucy Jackson, Operations Manager, +61 3 9091 8890
Position Description: Senior Lecturer (Practice) GP Academic Lead
Applications Close: Thursday 2 July 2026, 11:55pm AEST
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