Who are we?
Deakin is a cutting-edge public university headquartered in Victoria, revolutionising education with 61,000 students across our campuses: Melbourne Burwood, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront, Warrnambool, Deakin University Lancaster University Indonesia (DLI), GIFT City, India, and our vibrant online environment. We're proud to be a progressive and open-minded university, delivering the highest student satisfaction in Victoria and consistently ranked in the top 1% of the world's universities.
About the role:
The Lecturer/Senior Lecturer will contribute to the design, development and delivery of teaching in health ethics, law or professionalism within the Ethics, Law and Professionalism (ELP) programs in the School of Medicine.
At Level B, the Lecturer will also undertake research and contribute to academic administration. Operating with increasing independence, the role integrates teaching, research and engagement to support student outcomes and scholarly contribution aligned to University priorities.
At Level C, the Senior Lecturer will also lead research activities and contribute to academic administration. The role contributes to curriculum development, research performance and academic leadership aligned to University priorities.
As a Lecturer in Health Ethics, Law and Professionalism you will:
To be successful as a Lecturer you’ll have:
As a Senior Lecturer in Health Ethics, Law and Professionalism you will:
To be successful as a Senior Lecturer, you’ll have:
Here's how to apply:
Please submit your updated resume, a short cover letter indicating whether you are applying for Level B or Level C, and responses to the Key Selection Criteria.
For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Dominique Martin, Professor in Health Ethics and Professionalism, School of Medicine on dominique.martin@deakin.edu.au
For a copy of the position description, please see below:
Position Description - Lecturer in Health Ethics, Law and Professionalism.pdf
Position Description - Senior Lecturer in Health Ethics, Law and Professionalism.pdf
Applications for this position close on Tuesday 17th November at 11:55pm
Are You Ready?
Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.
We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.
We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders.
Pre-employment safety and suitability checks:
In accordance with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence, appointment to this role is subject to successful completion of relevant pre-employment checks, including Working With Children Checks and candidate gender-based violence declarations.
Candidates may be asked to declare whether they have been investigated for an allegation of Gender‑based Violence, or determined to have engaged in conduct that constitutes Gender‑based Violence during the course of their previous employment, or otherwise in a legal process. A declaration is not required from individuals who have experienced gender‑based violence. A ‘Yes’ response does not automatically exclude a candidate from employment, and any information provided will be treated confidentially and considered only for relevance to the role and the University’s safety obligations.
