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About the opportunity
We are in a period of exciting and significant investment in our Faculty of Medicine and Health and in order to deliver on the University’s ambitious strategic plan, we are looking for a Head, Clinical Governance to join the Faculty Leadership Group.
Reporting to the Faculty General Manager, this position provides leadership and expert knowledge of clinical governance principles to support the advancement of clinical governance principles within the Faculty of Medicine and Health. In doing so, the Manager, Clinical Governance will implement and monitor the University Clinical Governance Framework and related activities and fostering a culture of continuing improvement to provide evidence-based interventions and support. As part of this position you will draft and set up the governance structure across all our 27 clinics so there is an expectation of travel within NSW.
This position will be based in our Camperdown Campus and is being offered at full time, however some flexibility with hours may be considered for the right candidate
About you
The University values courage and creativity; openness and engagement; inclusion and diversity; and respect and integrity. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned to these values and are looking for a Head, Clinical Governance who possesses:
About us
As part of our 2016-2020 Strategic Plan we have committed to making changes to ensure our medicine and health disciplines are positioned to address the important challenges of healthcare in the 21st century.
The new Faculty of Medicine and Health has been designed to enable innovation, excellence and strategic vision in teaching, research and clinical practice not only in medicine and health, but in all the areas in which we operate.
Faculty of Medicine and Health combined research makes up 55 percent of the University’s total research output. With a number of school and multidisciplinary research centres and institutes, the faculty is dedicated to research and supporting research across all schools and disciplines.
Since our inception 160 years ago, the University of Sydney has led to improve the world around us. We believe in education for all and that effective leadership makes lives better. These same values are reflected in our approach to diversity and inclusion, and underpin our long-term strategy for growth. We’re Australia's first university and have an outstanding global reputation for academic and research excellence. Across our campuses, we employ over 7600 academic and non-academic staff who support over 60,000 students.
We are undergoing significant transformative change which brings opportunity for innovation, progressive thinking, breaking with convention, challenging the status quo, and improving the world around us.
How to apply
For more information on the position and University, please view the candidate information pack available from the job’s listing on the University of Sydney careers website.
All applications must be submitted via the University of Sydney careers website. Visit sydney.edu.au/recruitment and search by the reference number to apply.
Job Reference No. 1670/0819
Closing date: 11:30pm, Monday 16 September 2019
The University of Sydney is committed to diversity and social inclusion. Applications from people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds; equity target groups including women, people with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTIQ; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged.
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