Are you passionate about shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals? We invite applications for a Lecturer position within our Physician Associate Programme.
About the Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching, coordination, and examination of our Physician Associate Programme. This will involve expert delivery of didactic PA education modules and elements, including mentoring of PA students throughout their postgraduate experience.
1. Didactic Teaching - Deliver lectures, labs, and small group sessions in assigned content areas
2. Clinical Teaching & Support - Assist with clinical year instruction, including preceptor engagement, site evaluation, and monitoring student progress
3. Academic Advising & Student Support - Serve as an assigned faculty advisor to a cohort of PA students, provide academic and professional development guidance, and assist with remediation activities when students demonstrate deficiencies
Key Responsibilities
The post-holder will be based in the PA Programme as part of the School of Medicine. Our core values of Respect, Collaboration, Scholarship, and Innovation are at the heart of everything we do.
Scholarship and Professional Development opportunities are available, including contributions to program research initiatives, publications, and presentations, maintaining clinical practice to enhance teaching relevance, and staying current with trends in PA education and clinical practice.
Person Specification
* PhD in relevant subject area
* Master's degree (required)
* Current national certification as physician associate
* Strong teaching interest and skill set
* Internationally competitive research record (desired but not required)
* Enthusiasm for specialist teaching area
* Ability to continuously adapt and innovate teaching methods
* Ability to support students' whole development
Benefits
We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment where every colleague is valued and empowered to thrive. Our community & Professional Engagement involves representing the program in community outreach, professional organizations, and clinical partner engagement.