Organisation/Company University College Dublin Research Field Medical sciences » Medicine Medical sciences » Medicine Researcher Profile Established Researcher (R3) Country Ireland Application Deadline 23 Jul 2025 - 03:37 (UTC) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
Applications are invited for a temporary post of a Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Medical Education within UCD School of Medicine.
Applications are invited for the post of Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Medical Education within the UCD School of Medicine's Medical Education unit. Under the direction of the School's Director of Clinical Education and Medicine Programmes Director, this new post will contribute to the development of medical education best practice, research and scholarship and support the implementation of our new medicine curriculum (Medicine 2030).
This is a full-time position based at the UCD Health Sciences Centre, Belfield. The appointee will be expected to work on occasion at our clinical education sites in the course of their duties.
Launched in 2023/2024, Medicine 2030 is a comprehensive academic review, the outcome of which will be the implementation of a new curriculum for our undergraduate entry and graduate entry medicine programmes. The new Medicine 2030 curriculum will launch in 2026/2027 academic session. Our programme seeks to prepare, enable and inspire tomorrow's doctors for excellence in compassionate patient care and for professional fulfilment in the service of patients and the lifelong pursuit of better health for all.
95 Lecturer/Asst Professor Above the Bar (7943) Salary Scale: €64,112- €101,524 Per Annum
Appointment will be made on scale and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines
Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on the 23rd of July 2025.
Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time of 12:00 noon (Local Irish Time) on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. UCD are unable to accept late applications.
UCD do not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies. Any CVs submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be returned.
Note: Hours of work for academic staff are those as prescribed under Public Service Agreements. For further information, please follow the link: https://www.ucd.ie/hr/t4media/Academic Contract.pdf
Communication, Organisational skills, Administrative skills, Experience in assessment of undergraduate or graduate students, Ability to build effective relationships, Knowledge of processes for curriculum assessment
Additional Information
Eligibility criteria
Mandatory:
*Graduate in Medicine or a related discipline.
*PhD or MD in relevant Discipline.
*Eligible for full registration with the Irish Medical Council.
*Evidence of high-quality teaching of undergraduate or graduate students.
*Experience in assessment of undergraduate or graduate students.
*Postgraduate experience in the practice of medicine, in education or research.
*Ability to build effective relationships with senior academic staff, including other healthcare professions.
*Strong project management, technological, writing and communication skills.
Desirable
*Previous experience in curriculum design, development or implementation.
*Knowledge and experience of current practice and trends in medical education both nationally and internationally.
*Evidence of innovative approaches to medical education, teaching or assessment.
*Knowledge of processes for curriculum assessment and accreditation by the Irish Medical Council.
*A record of research activity and publications appropriate to career stage.
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