The University of Notre Dame Australia Careers

EOI – Laboratory Demonstrator/Tutor, Doctor of Medicine (MD)
School of Medicine
Sydney campus

• Rewarding opportunity
• Friendly and collaborative environment
• Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities

About the university

The University of Notre Dame Australia is a private Catholic University with over 1,000 permanent staff providing an exceptional educational experience to over 12,000 students across our Fremantle, Broome, and Sydney campuses, as well as clinical schools in Victoria and New South Wales.

About the office/school

The Mission of the School of Medicine, Sydney is to develop and train excellent, caring and ethical doctors.

The Doctor of Medicine (MD) is a 4-year graduate-entry program which combines Basic and Clinical Sciences (BCS), Communication and Clinical Skills, Population and Public Health, and Personal and Professional Development. For the Foundation Years (Years 1 and 2), the teaching of Basic and Clinical Sciences curriculum is delivered principally through lectures, practical sessions, pre-recorded teaching resources and Problem Based Learning tutorials.
 
About the role

The School seeks expressions of interest from experienced Laboratory Demonstrators/ Tutors, into our MD program on the Darlinghurst and Broadway Campus in Sydney. We are looking for sessional academic staff members with subject matter expertise in one or more of the following areas:

•         Anatomy

•         Histology

•         Physiology

•         Microbiology

•         Biochemistry

•         Haematology

•         Immunology  

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratories/tutorials to the standard of the Program
• Consultation with students in relation to activities, practicals, weekly topics and upcoming assessments.
• Assisting with assessment administration, such as marking, entering results and providing feedback to students as required.
• Attend meetings as required by the Head of the Basic & Clinical Sciences Domain.  

Qualifications, skills & experience

• Masters or a fellowship of the College or with equivalent professional experience. A minimum of an undergraduate qualification.
• Knowledge and understanding of current scholarship and/or professional practice in the relevant discipline
• Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds
• Ability to deliver quality learning and teaching practices in multiple modes
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to foster high levels of collegiality and ability to empathise with students.  

Benefits

• Fast paced environment with opportunity for professional growth
• Generous training and development opportunities
• Friendly and collaborative working environment

How to apply
Please apply online with a resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Please specify your area of interest and subject matter expertise, as well as your availability, in your cover letter.

We are looking for Laboratory Demonstrator/Tutors on an ongoing basis. We will contact you when the need arises.

For further information on how to apply, please visit: How to apply | Notre Dame

Applicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.     

The University of Notre Dame Australia seeks to increase the diversity of our workforce to better meet the different needs of the University and its stakeholders and to improve equal opportunity outcomes for our staff.

Contact us

Please direct your queries regarding this role to Michael Wan, Michael.wan@nd.edu.au

Unsolicited contact from recruitment agencies will not be entertained.