Key aspects of the role include:
- Provide academic leadership across teaching, research, engagement, and scholarship in General Practice.
- Lead the design, development, and delivery of innovative GP and Primary Care curriculum for MD, postgraduate, and blended learning programs.
- Maintain and expand a national and international reputation for excellence in general practice research and medical education.
- Lead high-impact primary care research programs, research teams, and interdisciplinary collaborations.
- Supervise, mentor, and develop academic staff and HDR candidates to build research and teaching capacity.
- Provide academic governance and leadership in accreditation, quality assurance, and program review.
- Strengthen relationships with General Practitioners, Local Health Districts, Primary Health Networks, and community health organisations.
- Foster external partnerships to support teaching, placements, and collaborative research.
- Contribute to School, Faculty, and University leadership activities, strategic initiatives, and committees.
- Act as a role model for academic excellence, collegiality, and educational innovation.
ABOUT WESTERN
Western Sydney University was established in 1989, bringing together a number of existing higher education institutions across the region to create a single, unified university for Western Sydney. Founded with a strong commitment to accessibility and community engagement, the University was designed to expand educational opportunities for one of Australia’s most diverse and rapidly growing regions. Over the years, it has evolved into a world-class institution known for its innovation, research excellence, and focus on equity and social justice—continuing to play a vital role in shaping the future of Greater Western Sydney and beyond.
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