Senior Academic Lead, Year 5 MBChB Curriculum & Innovation

Diversity Dashboard; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Employee health & wellbeing

Additional annual leave

Christmas closure

Retail discounts

Job summary

University of Manchester is seeking a Clinical Senior Lecturer, Academic Lead for Year 5 of the MBChB programme. This role leads the Year 5 academic team, drives continuous improvement of the year, and ensures teaching and assessment align with progression to graduation and early professional practice.

You will collaborate with clinical tutors and administrative staff across clinical education campuses, fostering inclusive practice and sharing best-practice in medical education.

Qualifications

• A practicing physician/surgeon with a primary medical qualification on the UK specialist register / GP register
• A minimum of 2 years' experience in the speciality
• An understanding of the local health services as they relate to undergraduate medical education.
• Commitment to, and enthusiasm for, undergraduate medical education.
• Evidence of leadership qualities with a track record of involvement in undergraduate or postgraduate medical education
• Current clinical appointment within one of Manchester Medical School's clinical education partners (including General Practice) or current clinical academic appointment with the Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, at consultant level or equivalent.
• Knowledge and understanding of the Manchester MBChB programme structure and outcomes; how the year fits within the overall context of the programme and how the programme relates to the requirements of the GMC for undergraduate medical education.
• Experience of clinical leadership or medical education that is relevant to the roles and responsibilities of the position.
• Relevant experience in undergraduate medical education related to experiential learning, curriculum design and implementation with a degree in medical education (PG cert equivalent or higher).
• Ability to work effectively with multi-disciplinary teams in an educational context
• We value transferable skills and real-world experience as much as formal qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Leadership of the year 5 academic team
• Continuous evaluation and improvement of the Year 5 programme
• Ensuring our teaching and learning prepares our students for progression to graduation and early professional practice
• Engagement with our clinical tutors and supporting administrative staff who deliver our course across our clinical education campuses

Job description

University of Manchester is seeking a Clinical Senior Lecturer, Academic Lead for Year 5 of the MBChB programme. This role leads the Year 5 academic team, drives continuous improvement of the year, and ensures teaching and assessment align with progression to graduation and early professional practice.

You will collaborate with clinical tutors and administrative staff across clinical education campuses, fostering inclusive practice and sharing best-practice in medical education.