Cambridge Graduate Course in Medicine (CGCM) Tutor (Part-time, 2PA/week) (Secondment Opportunity)

University of Cambridge; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Cambridge is inviting applications for the Cambridge Graduate Course in Medicine Tutor role in Cambridge. The post involves delivering weekly Index Case tutorials to CGCM Year 1/2 students and providing academic and pastoral support as part of a small tutor team.

The appointee will report to the CGCM Director and collaborate with a wide team, with secretarial support from the CGCM unit. This is a three-year secondment, potentially renewable, and salary will reflect experience and

Qualifications

• Full GMC registration and license to practice are required.
• Substantive NHS appointment as a Senior Doctor (Consultant or Specialty Doctor) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver weekly Index Case tutorials to CGCM Y1/2 students at St Edmunds College, Cambridge.
• Support students academically and pastorally as part of a tutor team.
• Contribute to running the Cambridge Graduate Course in Medicine and collaborate with CGCM leadership and other tutors.

Job description

Applications are invited for this post which is to fill a recent vacancy.

The Cambridge Graduate Course in Medicine Tutor will make a major contribution to the running of the Cambridge Graduate Course in Medicine and provide academic and pastoral student support. A significant part of the role will be to be part of a team of two CGCM tutors delivering weekly 'Index Case' tutorials to year 1 and 2 CGCM students at St Edmunds College, Cambridge. This case-base teaching is an integral component of the theoretical teaching of clinical medicine to CGCM Y1/2 students.

The CGCM Tutor will be part of a team of eight CGCM Tutors and work in close partnership with the CGCM Director and Deputy Director, a General Practice CGCM Lead, and WSH Undergraduate Specialty Tutors. Secretarial and other administrative support is provided by the CGCM team at the West Suffolk Hospital Education Centre.

This is a three-year secondment, with the possibility of renewal for further periods of three years thereafter. If the successful applicant is a GP, successful appointment would be on a fractional contract with the Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine.

All candidates for the post should hold full GMC registration, a license to practice and substantive NHS appointment as a Senior Doctor (Consultant or Specialty Doctor) at West Suffolk Hospital or work as a General Practitioner in the Eastern region. This post is not open to resident doctors. The successful candidate's salary will be based on current experience level.

The postholder will report to CGCM Director. For further information, interested candidates should contact Dr Rachel Shute, CGCM Course Director, on [e-mail].

Fixed-term: 3 years.

Closing Date: 18th October 2026

Interview Date: 9th November 2026

The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.