Clinical Teaching Fellow in Veterinary Sciences

Keele University; Keele; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Keele University is seeking a part-time Clinical Teaching Fellow in Veterinary Sciences to support the delivery of small group tutorials and case-based learning within the BVetMS programme. The post focuses on integrating anatomy, physiology, animal management, behaviour, welfare, and health sciences into foundation studies.

The successful candidate will be an MRCVS or eligible for registration, contributing to teaching materials and student development.

Qualifications

• Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (MRCVS) or eligible for RCVS registration without the need to sit the membership exam.
• Experience delivering/tutorial teaching in veterinary education is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver small group tutorials and case-based learning across the foundation BVetMS programme.
• Support student professional development through academic skills, communication, and reflective practice.
• Facilitate case-based learning in Year 3 focusing on veterinary pathology and clinical preparation.
• Support student wellbeing and pastoral care in collaboration with mentors and support services.

Skills

Teaching

Communication skills

Professionalism

Reflective practice

Education

Registered with RCVS or eligible for registration

Job description

Clinical Teaching Fellow in Veterinary Sciences

Company: Keele University

Salary: from £38,784 a year

Hours: Part-time

Location: Newcastle under Lyme, ST5 5BG

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Temporary

Posting date: 6 Oct 2026

Closing date: 21 Oct 2026

Summary

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.

The post holder will be a key part of the programme team focusing 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. They also support 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, focusing 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.