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Senior Lecturer Paediatrics (Joint Appointment with Womens & Childrens Health Network) Adelaide University is looking to appoint multiple parttime Senior Lecturers (0.5FTE, 12month fixedterm contracts) for the Department of Paediatrics in the School of Medicine, in collaboration with the Womens & Childrens Hospital. The appointee will be based at the Womens & Childrens Hospital and will participate in clinical service delivery, supervise junior medical staff and provide leadership in teaching and research for the School of Medicine. The role involves delivering clinical services in one of the following specialities: Infectious Diseases or Respiratory. The appointee will report to the Academic Lead WCH Precinct as the nominee of the Dean of Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Health for teaching and research activities, and to the Head of Clinical Unit, WCHN for clinical duties. The Team Our team values flexibility, proactive problemsolving and collaboration. You will work alongside a diverse community of colleagues, access stateoftheart facilities and contribute to a broad range of teaching and research activities. Experience To thrive in this role you will likely have the following skills and experience: Adelaide University Demonstrated excellence in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students in a clinical and academic setting Demonstrated experience in conducting and publishing highquality research in a recognised area of Paediatrics Engagement in medical teaching programs Womens & Childrens Health Network Clinical delivery Clinical leadership Clinical administration Essential Registered as a medical practitioner and specialist paediatrician with AHPRA FRACP (or equivalent) Track record in research and teaching commensurate with this level Higher research degree (e.g. MD or PhD) or equivalent body of work Desired Experience in provision of paediatric care in a tertiary referral centre Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels respected and valued. Adelaide University is an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations and gender identities. We support flexible working arrangements and provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Launching Your Future with Adelaide University Applying is simple. Click Apply Now and upload: your current CV a cover letter that tells us why youre excited about the role The online application will list the specific selection criteria you need to address. Submit your application by 11:30pm on Thursday 19th March 2026. The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified. Contact Information Professor Jenny Couper, Academic Lead WCH Precinct, Discipline of Paediatrics and Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, WCHN E: [email protected] T: 8161 6242 Role not considering sponsorship Applications welcomed from Australian or NZ citizens, Australian permanent residents and those who have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of appointment. WWCC clearance if applicable Pursuant to the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Act 2016 and the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Regulations 2019, this position has been deemed prescribed. This role will require the successful candidate to hold a current Working with Children Check. #J-18808-Ljbffr