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Lecturer in Therapeutics & Pharmacy Practice

• Lead innovative, high-impact teaching in Therapeutics & Pharmacy
• Prepare the next generation of health professionals for rural and regional Australia
• Part time (0.6FTE), 2 year Fixed-Term role based in Burnie

About the opportunity

We are seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Therapeutics and Pharmacy Practice in the School of Pharmacy and Pharmacology which is part of the College of Health and Medicine. This role is supported by the Commonwealth government’s Rural Health Multidisciplinary Training (RHMT) program which aims to increase the number of health professionals working in rural, remote, and regional Australia.

The College of Health and Medicine’s vision and purpose is to transform health outcomes through health professional education and world-class research of global importance and local relevance – leading to healthier, longer, and better lives. Our learning and teaching priorities are to develop and continually improve courses to provide a high-quality health workforce.

What you’ll do:

• Provide high-quality contemporary online and face-to-face teaching in undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
• Demonstrate a scholarly approach to teaching and curriculum development.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of productive and effective links inside the University and locally and nationally.
• Make an effective and sustained contribution to the University in achieving its strategic objectives and fulfilling its operational responsibilities.
• Undertake other duties as assigned by the supervisor.­

What we’re looking for:

• A PhD or equivalent in a relevant field is desirable, however, exceptions may be made for individuals with extraordinary professional competence, clinical skills and experience.
• Registered as a Pharmacist with the Pharmacy Board of Australia. Exceptions may be made for individuals who are eligible for registration.
• Clinical pharmacy practice professional experience, particularly in a hospital setting.
• Clinical expertise with contemporary therapeutic knowledge and an ability to contribute to discipline research in the field of therapeutics and pharmacy practice.
• Proven experience and demonstrated achievement in the delivery high quality University-level learning and teaching in online, clinical and face-to-face environments.

Salary details

Appointment to this role will be at Academic Level B and will have a total remuneration package of up to $150,759 pro rata comprising base salary within the range of $110,992 to $128,854 plus 17% superannuation.

How to Apply

• To apply online, please provide the following supporting documentation:
  • Resume
  • Cover letter outlining your suitability and motivation for the role
  • Your responses to the success criteria from the Position Description below
• For further information about this position, please contact Corinne Mirkazemi, Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice, Corinne.Mirkazemi@utas.edu.au or 03 6226 1083.
• Please visit https://www.utas.edu.au/jobs/applying for our guide to applying and details on the recruitment process.
• Please refer to the attached Position Description Below for full details.

 Position Description - 500415 - Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice and Therapeutics.pdf

Applications close Thursday, 21 November 2024, 11.55pm

To be eligible for this position, you are required to have Australian citizenship, permanent residence or a current valid visa that allows you to fulfil the requirements of this role.