Assistant Lecturer - Paramedicine

Job No.: 665330

Location: Peninsula campus and the Fire Rescue Victoria training facilities, primarily Burnley and Craigieburn with flexibility to travel to regional training hub locations in Victoria

Employment Type: Part-time, fraction (0.8)

Duration: 2-year fixed-term appointment

Remuneration: Pro-rata of $78,120 - $106,022 pa Level A (plus 17% employer superannuation)

• Shape top-tier medical first response as an Assistant Lecturer at a world top 50 University
• Join our inclusive, collaborative community
• Immerse yourself in innovative ideas, engaging with pioneering research and extraordinary individuals

The Opportunity

The Department of Paramedicine has been proudly collaborating with Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) since 1999, and has a new 5 year tender to deliver comprehensive first aid and emergency medical response (EMR) training. We're seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Lecturer to be a vital part of our dynamic team, contributing to the provision of high-quality medical first response by fire services across Victoria.

This position will play a pivotal role in training fire fighters, first responders and fire service recruits affiliated with FRV and responsibilities will encompass classroom-based training delivery, collaborating with fellow instructors and handling administrative tasks related to your role. We value your ability to work harmoniously with varying levels of fire service personnel and encourage your active involvement in team teaching. Your interpersonal finesse and independent work ethic will shine as you contribute to the overall success of our education programs.

This position offers a unique blend of teaching and strategic research involvement and will provide you with the chance to create flexible education programs and contribute to the broader research direction of our department. We're seeking candidates with a Bachelor's qualification or higher in Paramedicine, accompanied by a Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessment (TAE; or the ability to undertake the Certificate training).

If you're ready to empower fire services and shape the future of emergency medical response training, apply now!

Monash University seeks applicants for this opportunity who are able to demonstrate and present valid and current Australian work rights.

About Monash University

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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 . 

Your application must address the selection criteria. Please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs '.

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, neurodiverse people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

Should you require any specific support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond, please get in touch at [email protected] and we'll be happy to assist.

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: Tanie Stickland, Emergency Medical Response Program (Fire Rescue Victoria) Coordinator/Lecturer/Registered Paramedic, Department of Paramedicine, +61 3 9904 4193

Position Description: Assistant Lecturer - Paramedicine

Applications Close: Thursday 13 June 2024, 11:55pm AEST

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