Head of School, Population Health – UNSW Faculty of Medicine & Health

OverviewHead of School, Population Health – UNSW Faculty of Medicine and 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 roleUNSW Medicine and 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 and 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 applyPlease 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.

EnquiriesMerita O’Connell, Talent Acquisition ConsultantE: merita.oconnell@unsw.edu.au

Applications closeTuesday 30 September before 11:30pm, Sydney time.

Equity, diversity and inclusionUNSW 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 ..... full job details .....