About this role
Job summary Are you looking for an exciting leadership opportunity in the field of medical education? The Faculty of Medicine is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join us as a principal teaching fellow in educational partnerships.
Main duties of the job To provide leadership in planning of curriculum and programme of assessment.
Provide leadership in curriculum design, delivery and review, liaising closely with partnership colleagues.
To deliver Imperial's responsibilities in relating to the creation and maintenance of curriculum and assessment (for example: learning outcomes, assessments, and learning resources/ materials where required).
To liaise with and support scientists, clinicians and educationalists working on the curriculum in their development of educational material.
Apply experience and scholarly knowledge of educational theory to advise senior colleagues and contribute to the design of the curriculum.
Liaise with educational partnership educational/subject leadership to achieve the highest quality and appropriate outcomes.
Ensure appropriate authentic clinical assessment practice and support the design and development of new assessments.
To engage with and receive feedback and advice from a range of our local stakeholders.
To work with operational colleagues to consider the resources required to support the development and delivery of teaching, with professional development opportunities for the new School faculty staff.
About us Forming an integral part of the Faculty of Medicine's Education Office, the Educational Partnerships team is responsible for the delivery of the faculty's global educational partnership activities. Further information can be found here: Educational Partnerships Office | Faculty of Medicine | Imperial College London
Imperial College Faculty of Medicine has established many collaborations internationally and nationally. The largest of these are LKCMedicine, a collaboration with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, and the Pears Cumbria School of Medicine that is run in collaboration with the University of Cumbria. As a member of the educational partnerships team, you will primarily be involved in the development of similar prospective partnerships.
Job description Job responsibilities About the role
Are you looking for an exciting leadership opportunity in the field of medical education? The Faculty of Medicine is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join us as a principal teaching fellow in educational partnerships.
What you would be doing
Forming an integral part of the Faculty of Medicine's Education Office, the Educational Partnerships team is responsible for the delivery of the faculty's global educational partnership activities. Further information can be found here: Educational Partnerships Office | Faculty of Medicine | Imperial College London
Imperial College Faculty of Medicine has established many collaborations internationally and nationally. The largest of these are LKCMedicine, a collaboration with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, and the Pears Cumbria School of Medicine that is run in collaboration with the University of Cumbria. As a member of the educational partnerships team, you will primarily be involved in the development of similar prospective partnerships.
What we are looking for
For new partnerships, the Principal Teaching Fellow will have a lead role in curriculum development and work across Academic, Operational and Project Management workstreams to ensure that activities and inputs are consistent and aligned to broader project objectives. The postholder will be an integral part of the Academic team, contributing to curriculum development, placements planning, the creation of teaching materials and establishment of assessment and monitoring process.
You will work with the Administration & Operations team to inform a robust and appropriate supporting infrastructure and will work as part of the overall team, contributing to the smooth delivery of the project as a whole.
This is an exciting opportunity for experienced educators looking to broaden their experience through engagement with complex educational projects. While the role is primarily education focussed, opportunity will be provided to engage and develop broader business, project management and planning skills from the outset.
What we can offer you
The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to use science for humanity by sharing your passion and inspiring the next generation.Gain access to Imperial's top-tier Educational Development Unit, which offers a wide range of tailored educational development services to meet your needs.Join a diverse and innovative learning and teaching community at an institution that values research-led educational provision.Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 43 days off a year and generous pension schemes).As a teaching fellow you have 10 development days to invest on your own development and build your practice skills.Be part of a diverse, inclusive and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources to support your personal and professional wellbeing.
Further information
This is a full time(part time will be considered), fixed-term contract for 12 months.
If you require any further details about the role, please contact [Dr Emma Keeling] - [[email protected]].
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Hold a MBBS/MBChB or equivalent degree
Higher degree or other postgraduate qualification in medical education
Full registration with the General Medical Council
Hold membership qualification or equivalent
Desirable
Hold membership qualification or equivalent
Experience Essential
Experience in medical education, including responsibility for areas of teaching activity in a medical school
Evidence of the successful delivery of teaching, including developing teaching materials
Knowledge of a range of teaching and learning methods and techniques and how these can be utilised and applied in medical education.
Desirable
Experience of holding a higher-level clinical post
Knowledge of a range of teaching and learning methods and techniques and how these can be utilised and applied in medical education.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Imperial College London
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London
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United Kingdom
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