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THE UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, MEDICAL SCIENCES & NUTRITION
INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION IN HEALTHCARE & MEDICAL SCIENCES
SENIOR CLINICAL LECTURER (SCHOLARSHIP)
YEAR 5 GP TEACHING LEAD
REF: MED198A
Senior Clinical Lecturers work as part of the General Practice Community Medical Education (GPCME) core team. General Practice teaching is a key speciality in Undergraduate Medical teaching at the University of Aberdeen, with a GP Enhanced programme having support throughout the University and at a National level. This is an exciting time to consider a position within the GP teaching team, with significant activity maintaining existing strong community teaching and developing novel teaching methods.
This part-time, 40% FTE, Senior Years post is specifically for Year 5 and will require excellent organisational and interpersonal skills and require the applicant to develop strong relationships with numerous practices providing teaching for the University of Aberdeen and work to develop the new Community Cluster Leads. The candidate will be line managed by the Senior Years Strategic Lead. The candidate will plan and develop strategies to strengthen the sustainability of teaching in the community.
The candidate will work closely with the Administration team to ensure the ongoing smooth running of student placements and will also be involved with development and delivery of core teaching sessions and the materials required for them. They will also work in partnership with the existing GP Teaching Leads in Highland and additionally with the wider University team.
There is significant work being done within the University of Aberdeen curriculum relating to both Senior Years changes alongside the GP Enhanced curriculum, and the candidate will work with GP teaching colleagues to facilitate the delivery of these novel teaching approaches whilst maintaining the stable framework of our community-based teaching.
The post requires some flexible working and we would be happy to discuss how this can work for both those interested and the core team.
Salary will be at the maximum point on the clinical GP salary scale, 40% of £103,242 per annum, pro rata.
Informal enquiries should be made to Dr John McKeown, Head of Teaching General Practice & Community Medical Education (John.mckeown@abdn.ac.uk) or Dr Fiona Parker, Year 4 & Year 5 GP Strategic Lead (f.parker@abdn.ac.uk).
This post does not meet the minimum requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route. We are therefore unable to consider applicants for this post that require sponsorship to work in the UK. To apply online for this position visit www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs
Job Reference Number: MED198A
The closing date for the receipt of applications is 26 January 2024
The School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition embraces a diverse working environment and recognises the many benefits this can bring. Applications from individuals from across all of the equality protected characteristics are encouraged.