The Westmead Clinical School, affiliated with Sydney Medical School, is currently seeking applications for a full-time, 3-year position as an Associate Professor or Senior Lecturer in Rheumatology. This opportunity is ideal for early- to mid-career academics aiming to lead pioneering research and teach MD students in Sydney, Australia.
Position Details
- Role: Associate Professor or Senior Lecturer in Rheumatology
- Duration: 3 years, full-time
- Location: Westmead Clinical School and Westmead Hospital, Sydney
- Clinical Appointment: Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD)
- Hospital Details: Westmead Hospital, with 800 beds, serving over 1.2 million people
Candidate Requirements
- PhD relevant to Rheumatology
- Registration as a medical practitioner in NSW
- Specialist recognition in Rheumatology
- Strong research background including publications and successful funding
- Experience teaching within the field of Rheumatology
- Unrestricted work rights in Australia (no visa sponsorship available)
- Completion of pre-employment and ongoing background checks, including Working with Children Check clearance
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range is between $156,103 and $207,069 plus 17% superannuation and includes full clinical loading.
Additional Information
The role fosters a collaborative team environment focused on quality clinical care, safety, and continuous service improvement. The University of Sydney is committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds.
Application Process
Applicants should submit their applications via official channels before the deadline:
- Closing Date: Sunday 19 October 2025
- For inquiries, contact Danielle Selinger or Prof Peter Wong at the University of Sydney
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