Senior Lecturer (Education Focused) - Masters of Genome Analytics program

Job No.: 671400

Location: Clayton campus

Employment Type: Part-time, fraction (0.5)

Duration: Continuing appointment

Remuneration: Pro-rata of $140,812 - $162,366 pa Level C (plus 17% employer superannuation)

• Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
• Join our inclusive, collaborative community
• Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them

The Opportunity

Monash University is seeking an exceptional academic to take on a vital education-focused role within our elite teaching faculty. This Senior Lecturer (Education Focused) position in Genome Analytics offers an outstanding opportunity to lead and innovate within Monash’s Masters of Genome Analytics program. This program prepares graduates to meet the fast-growing need for experts in genome sequencing data analysis, particularly in the diagnosis of inherited and infectious diseases.

As a key member of the teaching and research community at Monash, you will drive educational excellence and contribute to curriculum development, unit coordination, and both online and face-to-face instruction. This role requires a passionate educator with extensive experience in genomics, particularly in genome curation or diagnostic genomics.

Your Impact:

• Lead and inspire through the delivery of cutting-edge lectures and workshops
• Innovate and shape the curriculum, fostering an engaging learning environment
• Mentor students and contribute to their academic and professional growth
• Design and assess dynamic, evidence-based teaching strategies
• Collaborate across departments to advance educational innovation

Qualifications & Skills:

• A doctoral qualification (or equivalent) in genomics or a related field, with significant accredited clinical diagnostics, industry or academic experience
• Demonstrated expertise in clinical genome diagnostics and variant curation and clinical laboratory report writing
• Strong publication record in high-quality, peer-reviewed journals
• Proven leadership and interpersonal skills, with a dedication to fostering a collaborative academic environment
• A passion for teaching excellence, including curriculum design, innovative teaching practices, and mentorship

Be part of an inspiring academic community, engage in meaningful educational leadership, and help shape the future of genome analytics education.

If you are dedicated to educational innovation and are eager to make a lasting impact on both students and the academic community, apply now to join Monash as a Senior Lecturer in Genome Analytics.

About Monash University

At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – 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.

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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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.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.

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: Associate Professor Peter Boag, +61 3 9902 9117, peter.boag@monash.edu

Position Description: Senior Lecturer (Education Focused)

Applications Close: Friday 17 January 2025, 11:55pm AEDT

Please note: Monash University will be closed from Monday 23 December 2024 until Wednesday 1 January 2025 inclusive