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Head of school, population health – unsw faculty of medicine & health

Edinburgh
UNSW
Head of school
Posted: 5 September
Offer description

Overview

Head of School, Population Health – UNSW Faculty of Medicine & Health. This is a full-time appointment based in Australia at the Health Translation Hub, UNSW Kensington, Sydney.


Employment details

* Employment Type: Full-time (35 hours per week); Professor (Level E)
* Duration: Head of School appointment, 5 years initially, with continuing substantive Professor of Population Health
* Remuneration: Attractive salary package (Total Remuneration From $322,691 to $348,855), plus relocation and visa sponsorship offered if required
* Location: Health Translation Hub, UNSW Kensington, Sydney


About UNSW and this role

UNSW Medicine & Health is an international leader in learning, teaching and research, co-located with several of Australia’s hospitals and health research institutes. This role sits within UNSW School of Population Health, within the Faculty of Medicine & Health, and reports to the Faculty Dean.


Responsibilities

* Overall strategic and operational leadership of the School of Population Health; provide creative leadership in the development and implementation of innovative teaching and learning offerings and research programs within the School and across the Faculty and its partners
* Align and integrate the School’s teaching and research with the Faculty and UNSW strategic objectives; ensure teaching and research quality and impact
* Manage teaching and research quality and impact within the School and the broader Faculty
* Lead and manage staff and School operations; work with the Faculty Dean and direct reports (academic staff and School Manager)


Qualifications

* A PhD in a relevant discipline with an outstanding research record evidenced by research funding, publications, esteem, and translation of research into impact
* A track record of leadership in a managerial role in a university, health system or professional setting
* A distinguished record of teaching and learning contributions at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels
* Desirable: track record of innovation in education and development of new programs
* Experience engaging with national/international professional organisations and government
* Demonstrated capacity to lead research, deliver education, and contribute to health/public health system management


Benefits and culture

* Competitive salary and UNSW benefits
* 17% superannuation and leave loading
* Flexible working
* Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas period
* Access to lifelong learning and career development


How to apply

Please click Apply now to submit your application. Include a resume and a cover letter addressing the skills and experience listed in the position description. A copy of the Position Description can be found on JOBS@UNSW.


Enquiries

Merita O’Connell, Talent Acquisition Consultant
E: merita.oconnell@unsw.edu.au


Applications close

Tuesday 30 September before 11:30pm, Sydney time.


Equity, diversity and inclusion

UNSW is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community, and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability and access to flexible work options for eligible staff. The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

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