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Senior Lecturer, Critical Care

AUD 150,081 - 172,392
Application Deadline:13 October 2026
Sydney, New South Wales, AU

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Read More Our Campuses Our International Presence Joining Us Application Journey International Applicants Indigenous Employment Our Talent Community BROWSE JOBS Senior Lecturer, Critical Care Division Provost __jobinformationwidget.freetext.LocationText__ Blacktown, AU Contract Type Part-Time Job ID: REF1620H Apply Shortlist Part-time 0.2 FTE, ongoing position Based at Blacktown Clinical School, Faculty of Health Salary: Academic Level C: $150,081 – $172,392  per annum, plus 17% Super and Leave Loading Deliver integrated academic and clinical outcomes in Critical Care Medicine The Opportunity Western Sydney University is seeking to appoint a Senior Lecturer in Critical Care Medicine to join the School of Medicine at Blacktown Clinical School on a part-time basis. This role provides an exciting opportunity to contribute to a highly integrated academic-clinical environment, supporting the education of future medical practitioners while delivering specialist critical care services within the local health district. You will play a key role in designing and delivering high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate medicine programs, including curriculum development, assessment, and feedback. The position supports student progression, academic excellence, and graduate employability, while contributing to course administration and quality assurance. In addition to academic responsibilities, you will contribute to the delivery of Critical Care services at Blacktown Hospital, undertaking clinical and administrative duties within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and/or high dependency settings, working collaboratively with academic and clinical colleagues to advance teaching, research, and clinical practice in critical care. What Success Looks Like: Deliver high-quality, engaging teaching and assessment across medicine programs Contribute to curriculum development in Critical Care Medicine / Intensive Care Support student learning, progression and employability outcomes Engage in research and scholarly activity relevant to critical illness, resuscitation, sepsis, trauma, or organ support Contribute to clinical critical care service delivery and departmental responsibilities Strengthen integration between academic teaching, research and ICU clinical practice Please refer to relevant Position Description for full details. About You You are an enthusiastic and collaborative clinical academic and Critical Care Medicine with a strong commitment to education, research, and high-quality patient care. For Senior Lecturer Level Advanced academic expertise with strong teaching and research track record Demonstrated leadership in curriculum development and innovation Established research profile (publications, grants, or clinical research programs) Experience supervising students and contributing to academic governance Essential Requirements Medical qualification with specialist training in Critical Care Medicine (or equivalent ICU specialty pathway) Fellowship of a relevant college (e.g., College of Intensive Care Medicine (CICM), RACP, ANZCA, or equivalent) Current registration, or eligibility for registration, with the Medical Board of Australia Eligibility to hold a clinical appointment at Blacktown Hospital Consultant-level experience in Intensive Care Medicine Benefits We invest in the people who make our mission possible. Alongside a rewarding career, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your financial, personal and family wellbeing. Financial benefits: Access to staff-only products and offers with selected banking partners, salary sacrifice options for onsite parking, and novated motor vehicle leasing. Health and wellbeing support: Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP), complimentary annual flu vaccination, eligibility for Fitness Passport membership, and access to discounted private health cover. Onsite childcare: Long day care and early learning services operate at our Campbelltown, Hawkesbury, Parramatta, and Penrith campuses. Staff may be eligible for discounted fees and salary packaging, with places subject to centre capacity. Application Details Position Enquiries: Direct to Professor Tim Tan, Clinical Dean, Blacktown Clinical School via t.tan@westernsydney.edu.au Please include the job reference code REF1620H. Closing Date: 11:59pm, Tuesday, October 13, 2026. Working Rights: You must provide evidence of working rights in Australia at application. 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Key Responsibilities

  • Western Sydney University is seeking to appoint a Senior Lecturer in Critical Care Medicine to join the School of Medicine at Blacktown Clinical School on a part-time basis.
  • You will play a key role in designing and delivering high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate medicine programs, including curriculum development, assessment, and feedback.
  • The position supports student progression, academic excellence, and graduate employability, while contributing to course administration and quality assurance.
  • In addition to academic responsibilities, you will contribute to the delivery of Critical Care services at Blacktown Hospital, undertaking clinical and administrative duties within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and/or high dependency settings, working collaboratively with academic and clinical colleagues to advance teaching, research, and clinical practice in critical care.

Requirements

  • You are an enthusiastic and collaborative clinical academic and Critical Care Medicine with a strong commitment to education, research, and high-quality patient care.
  • Medical qualification with specialist training in Critical Care Medicine (or equivalent ICU specialty pathway)
  • Fellowship of a relevant college (e.g., College of Intensive Care Medicine (CICM), RACP, ANZCA, or equivalent)
  • Current registration, or eligibility for registration, with the Medical Board of Australia
  • Eligibility to hold a clinical appointment at Blacktown Hospital
  • Consultant-level experience in Intensive Care Medicine

Benefits

  • We invest in the people who make our mission possible. Alongside a rewarding career, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your financial, personal and family wellbeing.
  • Financial benefits: Access to staff-only products and offers with selected banking partners, salary sacrifice options for onsite parking, and novated motor vehicle leasing.
  • Health and wellbeing support: Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP), complimentary annual flu vaccination, eligibility for Fitness Passport membership, and access to discounted private health cover.
  • Onsite childcare: Long day care and early learning services operate at our Campbelltown, Hawkesbury, Parramatta, and Penrith campuses. Staff may be eligible for discounted fees and salary packaging, with places subject to centre capacity.

About This Position

When do applications close for this position?

Applications for Senior Lecturer, Critical Care at Western Sydney University close on 13 October 2026. Make sure your application reaches the university's recruitment system before the deadline — late submissions are generally not accepted.

What does this position pay?

The advertised salary for this role is AUD 150,081 – 172,392, plus 17% employer superannuation. The final offer within the band depends on qualifications and experience, as set by Western Sydney University's enterprise agreement.

Where is this position based?

The position is based at Western Sydney University, in Sydney, New South Wales, AU. Check the job description above for flexible or hybrid arrangements.

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