At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging education in medical sciences, focusing on pharmacology and physiology.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking institution dedicated to innovative teaching methods.
- Benefits: Opportunities for research, academic support, and professional development.
- Other info: Dynamic role with potential for career growth and impactful contributions.
- Why this job: Shape the future of medical education with cutting-edge technology and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Qualifications: Experience in medical sciences education and a passion for student success.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
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 for 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
Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences Education in Aberdeen employer: University of Aberdeen
The University of Aberdeen is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and strategic thinking are at the forefront. As a leader in higher education, we provide our employees with opportunities for professional growth, collaboration with talented multidisciplinary teams, and the chance to make a significant impact on the future direction of the institution. Located in the vibrant Northeast of Scotland, our campus fosters a culture of inclusivity and diversity, ensuring that every voice is valued as we work together to achieve our ambitious goals.