Clinical Teaching Fellow in Veterinary Clinical Sciences

Harper Adams University; Keele; On-site; GBP 8,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with annual increments

Generous annual leave

Excellent staff pension scheme

Career development opportunities

On-site nursery (Keele campus)

Health and fitness facilities on site

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Harper Adams University and Keele Veterinary School are seeking a Clinical Teaching Fellow in Veterinary Clinical Sciences. The role is a fixed-term, part-time position from 0.2 to 0.8 full-time equivalent, focused on delivering small group tutorials and case-based learning within the BVetMS foundation phase.

Eligibility includes MRCVS membership or registration without the full membership exam. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching materials, facilitate tutorials, and support

Qualifications

• Must be a Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (MRCVS) or eligible for registration without the statutory membership exam.

Responsibilities

• Deliver small group tutorials and case-based learning across the BVetMS foundation phase.
• Contribute to educational design and development of teaching materials.

Skills

Small group teaching

Case-based learning

Clinical supervision

Job description

Clinical Teaching Fellow in Veterinary Clinical Sciences

We are looking for a highly motivated individual or individual(s) to join the academic team at Harper & Keele Veterinary School as a Clinical Teaching Fellow in Veterinary Sciences on a part-time basis from 0.2fte up to 0.8fte (fixed term)

The post holder will be a key part of the programme team focussing on the delivery of small group tutorial teaching and case-based learning which is integrated throughout the foundation phase of the Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery (BVetMS) programme. The successful candidate must be a Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (MRCVS) (or be eligible for RCVS registration without the requirement to sit the statutory membership examination).

The CTF team contribute to the educational design and development of teaching materials and facilitate tutorials to provide clinical and professional contextualisation of the foundation sciences, including anatomy, physiology, animal management, behaviour and welfare and animal health sciences, and supporting student professional and personal development by providing tutoring in academic skills, professional behaviours, communication skills and reflective practice.

Opportunity to facilitate and deliver case-based learning in the 3rd year of the programme, focussing on veterinary pathology and preparation for clinical practice will be available. The CTF team also support student wellbeing and pastoral care in conjunction with student academic mentors and central student support services.

The School recognises that its success depends upon the contribution and dedication of its talented staff. In return, we have a competitive benefits package available, including:

• Competitive rate of pay with annual increments within the grade
• Generous annual leave entitlement with opportunities to purchase additional leave
• Excellent staff pension scheme
• Access to continued personal, professional and career development
• On site ‘outstanding’ nursery (Keele campus only)
• Health and fitness facilities on site
• Cycle to work scheme (subject to eligibility)

TheHarper & Keele VeterinarySchool is committed to operating flexible working practices wherever possible.The Harper & Keele Veterinary School values equality and diversity across the workforce and ensuring our staff community is reflective of the diversity of our student population. In support of these commitments, we welcome applications from individuals of Black, Asian, and ethnic minority backgrounds.

Please note this appointment is subject to medical clearance by the University’s Occupational Health provider.

The starting salary will be at the beginning of the pay scale for the grade.

For full post details and to find out more about working at Keele please visit: www.keele.ac.uk/vacancies

For informal enquiries:Contact Ruth Corbett, Harper Adams CTF Team Co-Lead, [e-mail] or Claire Piller, Keele CTF Co-Lead [e-mail]

Closing date for applications: 21 October 2026

Interview date: 5 November 2026

Post reference: KU00005196