Lecturer, School of Medicine
Job no: 493013
Work type: Continuing - Part-time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Level B
- Based in the College of Health, located between the Adelaide Health & Medical Sciences Building, and the Clinical Hospital Teaching sites (Lyell McEwin, Modbury, The Queen Elizabeth, Royal Adelaide)
- Part-time (0.3 FTE), continuing position
- Salary range: $114,917-$135,932 per annum (pro rata), plus clinical loading (if applicable) (plus 17% superannuation)
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Role Summary
The School of Medicine are seeking a dynamic and highly motivated lecturer to be part of a team of clinical site lecturers who assist in the delivery of clinical practice curriculum for our Year 3 students. In this role you will collaborate closely with other academics to ensure the effective integration of content in workshop and tutorial activities.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an academic with a background in teaching and clinical practice to contribute to medical education for the AU.
You will demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, as the role involves liaising with casual tutors, academics and clinical titleholders. Due to timetabling limitations, availability to work on Tuesdays is essential.
Knowledge of assessments is desirable as the role requires you to assist with the delivery and development of workplace-based assessments and OSCE’s.
Work that matters
The successful candidate will primarily be based at one of the Clinical Hospital Teaching sites, playing a pivotal role in the delivery of teaching and assessment, and coordination of site-based teaching activities.
Join a renowned academic institution and hospital network dedicated to excellence in medical education.
Curious to learn more? please see below to discover more about this opportunity.
The team
The appointee will report to the Academic Lead Undergraduate, in the School of Medicine
This role encompasses educational skills, academic support, and administrative responsibilities across both institutions, requiring a commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and clinical practice.
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Our people
Our people are guided by purpose, curiosity and a commitment to lifelong learning. We embrace authenticity, innovation and collaboration, and harness diverse thinking in our pursuit of excellence.
This role is well suited to someone who enjoys variety and meaningful interaction. You will engage with students, clinicians, researchers and the wider community across both academic and healthcare settings, with a broad range of responsibilities that keep your workday interesting and engaging.
Learn more about our people, what we stand for and what we offer at Careers at AU.
Experience
To join our community and thrive in this role, you will likely have the following skills and experience:
To be successful you will need:
- Current valid AHPRA registration as a medical practitioner with experience working in Australia as a medical practitioner and an awareness of clinical resources to ensure teaching materials reflect best practice.
- Valid Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) Public Patient Indemnity insurance or a commitment to arrange this prior to commencement if required.
- Demonstrated experience in innovative teaching methods at a tertiary level &/or postgraduate qualifications in medical education.
- Proven ability to contribute successfully to a multidisciplinary work environment, including excellent communication and organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Demonstrated experience with online learning management systems and information technologies to support student learning.
- A student-focussed approach to education, including the ability to provide and respond to high-level feedback.
Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels respected and valued. Adelaide University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements and providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Launch your future with Adelaide University now
Applying is simple. Simply click on the Apply Now button and upload:
- your current CV
- a cover letter explaining your interest and suitability for the role.
The online application form will list the specific selection criteria that you need to address.
Submit your application by 11:30pm Friday 29 May 2026
Applications welcomed from Australian or NZ citizens, Australian permanent residents and those who have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of appointment.
For further information about this opportunity, please contact (quoting reference number 493013):
Dr Matthew Arnold
Program Director Bachelor of Medical Studies
+61 8 8313 3620 | matthew.j.arnold@adelaide.edu.au
Pursuant to the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Act 2016 (the Act) and the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Regulations 2019 (the Regulations), this position has been deemed prescribed. This role will require the successful candidate to hold a current Working with Children Check.
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