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Associate Lecturer/Lecturer - Biomedical Sciences, Rural

UNSW, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Job Title Associate Lecturer/Lecturer – Biomedical Sciences, Rural

Location Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia (UNSW Rural campus)

Employment Details

Employment Type: Part‑time, 21–28 hours a week (0.6–0.8 FTE)

Contract: Fixed term until 30 June 2027

Remuneration: Academic Level A/ B $91,381–$127,947 per annum (pro‑rata) plus 17 % superannuation and leave loading

Work rights: Full right to work in Australia; no visa sponsorship

Role Overview UNSW Rural delivers world‑class medical education at multiple rural clinical campuses. This role supports the undergraduate medical course by teaching biomedical sciences and managing the laboratory environment at the Port Macquarie campus.

Key Responsibilities

Teach core biomedical science modules (anatomy, physiology, genetics, immunology, biochemistry, histology, pharmacology, cell/molecular biology, microbiology, research methodology, statistics) in large and small groups.

Deliver basic and advanced laboratory instruction, including equipment set‑up, chemical solution preparation and sample culture.

Maintain laboratory compliance, safety records, inventories and manage equipment servicing and procurement.

Support students in practical and theoretical learning, providing mentorship and feedback.

Contribute to curriculum review and educational quality initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

Medical degree (MBBS/BMed) and/or an undergraduate degree in a relevant medical science, or a PhD with relevant work experience.

Demonstrated teaching experience in biomedical sciences and commitment to rural health education.

Technical expertise in laboratory management, regulatory compliance and safety.

Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across disciplines.

Preferred

Experience teaching at the university level and use of e‑learning technologies.

Emerging research interests with peer‑reviewed publications.

Pre‑employment Checks

Working With Children Check (WWCC)

Verification of qualifications

Benefits

17 % superannuation and leave loading

Flexible working arrangements

Additional 3 days leave during Christmas period

Lifelong learning and career development opportunities

Progressive HR practices

How to Apply Apply online prior to

Monday 3 November 2025, 11.30pm (Sydney time) . Submit a resume and a cover document addressing the skills and experience required.

Contact Frank McHenry, Talent Acquisition Associate –

f.mchenry@unsw.edu.au

EEO Statement UNSW is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. Women, culturally and linguistically diverse peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTIQ+ community and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.

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