Lecturer in Paramedicine

• Educating students to reach their potential as paramedic professionals
• Full-time, continuing position at our Bendigo Campus
• $80,629 - $95,743 per annum+ up to 17% Superannuation contribution

La Trobe University's success is driven by people who are committed to making a difference. They are creative and highly motivated, pursue new ideas and create knowledge. La Trobe is among the top 100 universities in the world under the age of 50 (Times Higher Education Rankings 2013), one of Australia's research leaders, and the largest provider of higher education to regional Victoria. Our teaching and research address some of the most significant issues of our time and we're passionate about driving change to benefit the communities we serve.

The position
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and passionate professional with recent paramedic clinical experience to join the Department of Paramedicine. You will primarily take responsibility for teaching into the Bachelor of Paramedic Practice/Bachelor of Public Health Promotion program and its predecessor program in the La Trobe Rural Health School (LRHS).

You will also be involved in providing discipline mentoring for first year students whilst conducting a range of tutorials, lectures, workshops and clinical sessions to assist students in reaching their potential. Acting as a key liaison point between the LRHS and industry partners, you will work to promote the LRHS Paramedic Program and help establish professional practice placements for our students.

The candidate
To be successful in this role you will be tertiary qualified in an area relevant to paramedic practice and possess demonstrated experience in teaching or clinical instruction. As a credible paramedic clinician you will be an excellent communicator and posses well-developed planning, analytical and problem solving skills.

Travel between regional campuses will be required for this position.

Further information about the La Trobe Rural Health School at La Trobe can be found via:

http://www.latrobe.edu.au/health/about/schools/la-trobe-rural-health-school

La Trobe University offers a range of staff benefits. Further information can be obtained via:

http://www.latrobe.edu.au/jobs/working/benefits

Closing date: Sunday 2 March 2014 (11:55pm)

Position Enquiries: Professor Peter O'Meara, Head of Department, Paramedicine on 03 5444 7870.

See the attached Position Description below:

50032921_Lecturer_in_Paramedicine_LECTB2014_1_13.docx

Please address the Key Selection Criteria and attach this document with your application.

This position is open to people with valid full-time working rights in Australia.

Please scroll down to apply.

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La Trobe University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For further enquiries on how to apply for this role, please contact Darren Morellato, Recruitment Advisor on (03) 9479 1622.

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