Associate Lecturer in Medical Pharmacology

University of Worcester; Worcester; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 72,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme

Friendly culture

Wellbeing support

Job summary

University of Worcester is seeking an Associate Lecturer in Medical Pharmacology to ensure high-quality, GMC-compliant delivery of medical pharmacology content for MBChB and MSc PA courses. You will design learning materials, contribute to lectures, practicals and assessments, and help deliver an excellent student experience under the Phase Lead.

Ideally, you will have experience teaching medical students or similar, and you will join a collaborative team in a supportive culture with various

Qualifications

• Experience teaching medical students or similar.

Responsibilities

• Deliver medical pharmacology and prescribing content for MBChB and MSc PA courses.
• Design and develop learning materials and contribute to lectures, practical teaching and assessments.
• Support student learning and provide a high-quality student experience with Phase Lead.

Job description

Associate Lecturer in Medical Pharmacology

This post is essential to ensure high-quality, consistent delivery of core medical/healthcare curriculum content and compliance with the General Medical Council (GMC) in Pharmacology and Prescribing. This is particularly essential for the training of medical students who require a high level of knowledge in medical pharmacology and prescribing to pass the medical licensing assessment (MLA) and prescribing safely assessment (PSA) as required by the General Medical Council (GMC).

The successful candidate will be responsible for the interim delivery of the Medical Pharmacology and Prescribing on the MBChB and MSc PA courses. You will be responsible for designing and developing learning materials and will make a significant contribution to lectures, practical teaching and the assessment for medical students, as well as contributing to the delivery of a high-quality student experience, working with the Phase Lead.

Ideally you will already have experience of teaching medical students or similar.

What's in it for you:

• Rate of pay of £41.19 per hour inc. preparation, marking & course administration plus £9.06 per hour holiday pay. *If an element of work is offered which doesn’t involve additional preparation and administration a standard hourly rate will apply, currently £20.10 plus £4.42 holiday pay.
• Wellbeing advice and support through our Employee Assistance Programme
• A friendly and supportive culture and work environment

Informal queries about the role should be sent to Sandra Nicholson - Founding Dean Three Counties Medical School at [e-mail]

Please note that if not already an employee of the University of Worcester, the appointed candidate will be employed through our subsidiary company Uniworc Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of University of Worcester. Appointees of Uniworc Limited will automatically be enrolled into the Aviva FlexHE defined contribution pension scheme (subject to earnings and other eligibility criteria) .

Please note that this post does not meet the minimum salary requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route. We are therefore unable to consider applicants for this post who will require sponsorship to work in the UK.

NB. If you are successful at interview, you will be invited to join a pool of sessional lecturers and we will contact you if suitable work becomes available. We are not able to guarantee employment as it will be subject to student numbers. The number of hours available might only be a few hours per week. If you have any queries regarding this, please discuss it with us at interview.

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