Senior Lecturer in Dermatology/Skin Lesion Management

TN United Kingdom; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university seeks a qualified individual to teach dermatology and skin lesion management. This role involves designing courses, assessing students, and providing academic support. Ideal candidates will possess substantial clinical experience, relevant qualifications, and a commitment to student learning and development.

Qualifications

• Substantial clinical experience in dermatology and/or skin cancer.
• Experience in multidisciplinary settings.
• Membership of relevant UK professional body required.

Responsibilities

• Undertake teaching and assessment activities in dermatology.
• Design engaging teaching activities and materials.
• Provide academic support and supervision to students.

Skills

Clinical experience in dermatology

Public speaking

Teaching

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

IT skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in relevant discipline

Postgraduate qualification in Dermatology

Job description

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Job Details

• Client: University of Hertfordshire
• Location: Hatfield, United Kingdom
• Job Category: Other
• EU work permit required: Yes
• Job Reference: 465848f1bfdd
• Job Views: 3
• Posted: 19.05.2025
• Expiry Date: 03.07.2025

Job Description

Main duties and responsibilities:

• Undertake teaching, learning, and assessment activities, including module leadership within dermatology and/or skin lesion management short courses and programmes.
• Design engaging teaching activities that support student learning.
• Set and mark formative and summative assessments, providing constructive feedback and evaluation.
• Act as a project supervisor appropriate to your qualifications.
• Provide academic and pastoral support to students as a personal tutor.
• Identify areas in current provision needing revision or improvement and develop new teaching materials to keep the curriculum current, especially regarding clinical issues.
• Contribute to planning, designing, and developing aims, objectives, and learning outcomes for relevant programmes.
• Maintain scholarly and/or research activity, encouraged and supported by the role.

Skills and Experience Required

• Substantial post-qualifying clinical experience in dermatology and/or skin cancer, with evidence of current clinical practice.
• Experience working in multidisciplinary settings such as community, hospital, or primary care.
• Experience in public speaking, teaching, or running courses.
• Deep knowledge of dermatology, skin lesions, and skin cancer, with understanding of UK national guidance.
• Ability to disseminate complex ideas effectively to diverse audiences.
• Proficiency in English, with excellent communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and IT skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing conflicting demands and priorities.
• Commitment to reflective practice, CPD, and issues of equality, diversity, and inclusion.

Qualifications Required

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent Level 6 qualification in a relevant discipline.
• Postgraduate qualification (Masters and/or PhD) in Dermatology and/or Skin Lesion Management, or significant experience in the field.
• Membership of the relevant UK professional/regulatory body (e.g., doctor or nurse).

Please review the full job description and person specification. Attach a personal statement demonstrating how your skills and experience match the Person Specification. An ATAS certificate may be required for appointment.