Overview
In this role you will provide academic leadership for SSC1 within the MBBS Programme at City St George’s, University of London. You will partner with teaching teams to support student academic writing, literature review and independent learning while upholding quality assurance. The role involves coordinating tutor recruitment, student briefings and assessment guidance, and contributing to governance through board meetings and reporting. You will drive continuous improvement of the student experience and foster inclusive education within undergraduate medical education. This is a hands-on leadership position that shapes the SSC1 component and its contribution to the MBBS curriculum.
Pay / Benefits
- sector-leading salary
- pension scheme
- comprehensive staff training and development
Responsibilities
- Provide academic leadership for SSC1 within the MBBS SSC Programme
- Lead or contribute to student briefing and guidance for relevant cohorts
- Recruit and support tutors and markers
- Oversee project proposal review, allocation processes, marking guidance and moderation
- Attend relevant SSC, year, assessment and examination board meetings
- Produce reports and lead improvements arising from feedback and quality assurance processes
Key requirements
- An academic or clinical academic colleague with enthusiasm for undergraduate medical education
- Experience of teaching, supervision, assessment or academic support in healthcare professional education
- A strong understanding of academic writing, literature review, evidence appraisal and self-directed learning
- Excellent organisational, communication and collaborative working skills
- A commitment to inclusive education, student support and continuous improvement of the student experience
- organizational skills
- communication
- collaborative working
- academic writing
- literature review
- evidence appraisal
Academic Lead for SSC1 - (Tooting) in London employer: City, University of London
City St George's, University of London is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional growth and development of its staff within a vibrant academic community. Located in Tooting, London, the university offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, making it an ideal place for passionate educators to thrive and make a meaningful impact in primary care education.
Contact Details:
City, University of London Recruitment Team
