Position Details
About the College of Business Government and Law
The College of Business, Government and Law fosters future-oriented research and training. With a reputation for academic achievement and innovative thinking in business, commerce, health care management, politics and public policy, international relations, law and criminology, the College is a forward-thinking place to research, study and work, supported by practical work-ready opportunities, innovative teaching and industry connected researchers. The College also includes three research centers: the Australian Industrial Transformation Institute, the Jeff Bleich Centre for the US Alliance in Digital Technology, Security & Governance, and the Centre for Social Impact – Flinders.
About the Role
The College of Business, Government and Law is seeking either a Lecturer (Academic or Clinical/Practitioner) or Senior Lecturer (Academic or Clinical/Practitioner) in Healthcare Management. In this role, you will develop career-ready and enterprising graduates who will drive improved quality patient care in health and aged care settings. As Flinders University has fostered strong partnerships with other world-class universities and organisations, you will also have the unique and enriching opportunity to undertake interstate and international travel as required to support the success of transnational education and offshore postgraduate awards in Health Administration. Your involvement in international activities will include coordinating student mobility programs and prioritising internationalisation in curricula to enhance intercultural skills in students.
As the Lecturer in Healthcare Management (Academic or Clinical/Practitioner), you will contribute to excellence in teaching with a focus on authentic experiential learning and topics including leadership, digital health, innovation and operations management in Health and Aged Care. You will also support the review, renewal and design of curricula, while developing the healthcare management profession domestically and offshore via lectures, tutorials, workshops and work integrated learning.
As the Senior Lecturer in Healthcare Management (Academic or Clinical/Practitioner), your additional responsibilities will include making a significant and innovative contribution to leadership in teaching and scholarship of teaching within the suite of Healthcare Management. Your leadership will contribute the delivery, planning and evaluation of topics, and internal and external compliance and accreditation of courses.
Both the Lecturer in Healthcare Management (Clinical/Practitioner) and the Senior Lecturer in Healthcare Management (Clinical/Practitioner) will draw upon their professional expertise and experience in clinical practice to develop industry partnerships for work integrated learning, simulation and innovative placement models.
(Please address the key position capabilities of the role you are applying for in your suitability statement).
About You
With your exceptional cross-cultural communication and interpersonal skills, you will maintain strong relationships with a range of diverse staff, students and industry stakeholders. Your natural ability to collaborate and engage with stakeholders will develop productive partnerships that can provide opportunities for students and promote graduate employability. Your keen attention to detail will allow you to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines while always demonstrating a commitment to high quality service delivery.
As the Lecturer and Senior Lecturer in Healthcare Management (Academic or Clinical/Practitioner) you will have:
- A Doctorate in a relevant field or equivalent clinical/professional experience and standing in relevant field.
- Knowledge of relevant University education programs, systems, policies, legislation and accreditation processes.
As the Lecturer and Senior Lecturer in Healthcare Management (Clinical/Practitioner) you will have:
- Relevant and extensive contemporary clinical/ professional experience (for career stage) in a relevant field.
- Knowledge of relevant University education programs, systems, policies, legislation and accreditation processes.
Life at Flinders
We’re transforming and investing in people and facilities to create contemporary, stimulating, and satisfying learning and work environments that reflect our core values of excellence, innovation, courage, and integrity. Flinders is refocusing its strategic priorities with the aim of elevating its performance to be a top ten Australian university, and amongst the top 1% in the world.
Reaching beyond the limits of buildings, borders, and backgrounds, ours is an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don’t just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them.
- 17% Superannuation + salary packaging options
- Flexible working arrangements
- Wide range of professional development activities and services
- We embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staff
- Vibrant campus life and amenities including on campus health care services, gym and childcare centre (Bedford Park, South Australia).
Prescribed Conditions for Employment
- A valid National Police Certificate which is satisfactory to the University will be required before the successful applicant can commence in this position.
- Please note that you may be required to provide evidence that you are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations, in line with the Flinders University COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
How to Apply and Information
- When applying you are required to submit Suitability Statement of no more than 3 pages, addressing the relevant Key Position Capabilities of the position you are applying for, as per the attached position descriptions.
- For more information regarding this position, please contact Associate Professor Angie Shafei, Director (Master of Business Administration and Healthcare Administration Programs)
Applications to be submitted before 10:00 pm:
17 May 2023
At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.
Flinders. Fearless.
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