KMMS-314-25 - Lecturer in Medical Education (Scholarship in Medicine) in Canterbury

Are you passionate about teaching medical students about medical scholarship? Would you like to contribute and influence the strategic development of research, innovation, leadership, and quality improvement for students within a Medical School? If so, this may be an opportunity for you!

As Lecturer in Medical Education (Scholarship in Medicine) you can expect to be involved in:

• Working in close partnership with the academic and professional services team for the Vertical Theme of Scholarship and Scientific Enquiry and Student Choice
• Designing, implementing and evaluating appropriate learning and teaching approaches and assessments for medical scholarship and student choice elements across the UG programme.
• Delivering and contributing to the design and delivery of high-quality, demand-driven, and student-centred taught programmes.

What will you bring to the role?

• A primary degree or equivalent in a subject closely related to the undergraduate medical programme at KMMS
• A postgraduate degree or equivalent professional qualification or experience in a subject relevant to the BM BS programme
• Experience of teaching Clinical Healthcare Professional learners to undergraduate or postgraduate level in a clinical or academic setting
• Experience of medical research and scholarship teaching and assessment

What we can offer in return:

As a member of our team, you can expect a friendly, open and collaborative working environment and support in your development and wellbeing. You\’ll enjoy a range of great staff benefits including:

• 43 days\’ leave per year (personal leave, bank holidays and additional days allocated for the Christmas period, pro rata for part-time staff)
• Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions
• Corporate employee-funded healthcare plan, in partnership with Benenden Health

For more information about what you can look forward to if you join us, visit our dedicated webpage: Working at Kent

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and the core values of KMMS. We also welcome applications from individuals who wish to work less than full time.

We are ambitious for our people, our communities and the region we serve – join us in making the world a better place. Visit our website for more on who we are: http://www.kent.ac.uk/about/

Please see the links below to view the full job description and to apply for this post. For further information regarding the application process, please contact peopleserviceshr@kent.ac.uk quoting reference number KMMS- 314-25

We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented at this level in this area

*Occasionally we may need to close a vacancy before the published deadline due to a high number of applications being received, therefore we strongly advise you to submit your application as soon as possible. (All vacancies will be open for at least one week.)

PLEASE NOTE: We prioritise applications from current University of Kent redeployees. We will let you know if this post is to be filled by a redeployee as, in this instance, your application will unfortunately not be taken forward.

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Applications must be made via the University’s online application system; CVs or details sent directly to the department or via email cannot be considered.

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