Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences Education

Overview

In this role you will deliver high-quality education across undergraduate and taught postgraduate programmes in medical sciences, with a focus on pharmacology and physiology. You will contribute to educational scholarship and help shape the School’s evolving teaching portfolio using innovative technology. You will work closely with colleagues to support students academically and pastorally, from recruitment through to graduation. The position offers a chance to develop a research career in education and to integrate AI and computational methods into medical sciences teaching.

Responsibilities

• Deliver education across undergraduate and postgraduate medical sciences programmes
• Teach pharmacology, physiology, and related medical sciences
• Develop and pursue educational scholarship
• Contribute to the School’s teaching portfolios reflecting technology-enabled learning
• Provide academic and pastoral support to students
• Collaborate with colleagues across the School to support student outcomes
• Engage in student recruitment and progression activities
• Potential to develop research in education and teaching practice

Key requirements

• Experience in undergraduate or postgraduate medical sciences education
• Potential to build a research career in education
• Willingness to develop or achieve Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) or equivalent
• Ability to teach across the range of medical sciences programmes

• enthusiasm
• interdisciplinary collaboration
• student-focused approach
• AI as applied to medical sciences
• computational methods (big data analysis, digital twins, patient-specific modelling)
• technology-enhanced learning and digital pedagogy

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