Clinical Lecturer (Teaching and Scholarship)

10 sessions (expected to be split between two or more individuals)

We are recruiting for an exceptional individual to join us as a Clinical Lecturer within the Dundee Institute for Healthcare Simulation (DIHS), to develop and deliver simulation-based education for undergraduate medical students and postgraduate programmes in healthcare education. This is a fixed-term appointment for 12 months in the first instance, with recurring funding in place.

The successful applicant(s) will contribute to the development and delivery of the undergraduate clinical skills programme, contribute to the delivery of the undergraduate communication skills course and be involved in the MBChB programme assessments via the OSCE. The role also involves professional development activities, oppor! tunities for research and curricular improvement projects.

The School of Medicine has made a substantial commitment to developing a high-quality simulation programme for undergraduate medical students. This has involved investment in faculty and facilities including up-to-date specialised simulators, part-task trainers, augmented and virtual reality simulators. The Centre contains a simulated ward, HOU and primary care environments which enables delivery of teaching ensuring learners are well prepared for supervised practice in the workplace during their clinical placements.

The University of Dundee enjoys an international reputation for excellence that attracts top-class students and academics from across the world - with over 140 countries represented in the University community. You will be based at Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, one of Europe's largest teaching hospitals where the School of Medicine provides outstanding opportunities in medical educ! ation and training supported by world class research facilities.

Your priorities will include:

• Development and delivery of clinical skills teaching during the academic year
• Providing skills education to students transferring from national and international medical schools
• Development of OSCE stations for the assessment of undergraduate clinical and communication skills
• Involvement in research and improvement projects

Who we're looking for:

• Full registration with the GMC and an appropriate level of clinical experience
• Experience of teaching and assessment in medical education
• Ability to support students in their learning experience
• Enthusiasm for teaching the next generation of healthcare professionals

The University of Dundee is a signatory of the Researcher Development Concordat and is committed to enhancing the research environment and culture. Engagement and support of activities which assist the researcher development agenda at the University is therefore essential.

For further information about this position please contact Dr Neil Harrison, Director of Clinical Skills at n.

To find out more about the DIHS Clinical Skills Centre please visit https://dihs.dundee.ac.uk/

The closing date for applications is 19 December 2022. We anticipate that interviews for this appointment will take place week commencing 16 January 2023.

The diversity of our staff and students helps to make the University of Dundee a UK university of choice for undergraduate, postgraduate and distance learning. Family friendly policies, staff networks for BME, Disabled and LGBT staff, membership of Athena SWAN, the ECU Race Equality Charter and Stone! wall as w ell a full range of disability services, create an enjoyable and inclusive place to work.