Bill Nicoles Chair and Head of General Practice

Position :

The Head of General Practice position, funded by a generous donation from Bill Nicholes to the ANU, is a leadership role within the School of Medicine and Psychology. The position focuses on advancing general practice and primary care education, research, and collaboration.

The position will be responsible for leading the development of the Medical curriculum related to general practice, expanding primary care research, and supporting a practice-based research network across ACT and SENSW general practices. Additionally, the role involves fostering partnerships with the ACT Health Directorate and Canberra Health Services to promote excellence in general practice and primary care policy, research, and education.

The Head of General Practice will also lead scholarship and research efforts, develop and innovate teaching methods, recruit and retain healthcare professionals, maintain clinical practice, and ensure effective operational management playing a critical role in building a center of excellence in general practice and primary care at both local and national levels.

Applications close 1st May 2024.

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