Associate Lecturer in Medical Imaging (Education and Scholarship)

This new full – time post is available immediately on a permanent basis.

This role offers the opportunity for hybrid working – some time on campus and some from home.

The Faculty of Health and Life Sciences is committed to transforming human health and well-being through discovery, translation and impact arising from our world-leading research, education and partnership at the interface between health, the climate and a socially just society. Our interdisciplinary approach includes partnerships with healthcare providers, industry and above all, the public.

The role

A position has become available for a Diagnostic Radiographer to join our friendly and supportive Medical Imaging team at the University of Exeter in a developmental academic post working in our research active group. You will be based at the idyllic St Luke’s Campus, which houses Medical Imaging and our facilities including DR, US scanners, DXA scanners and pQCT. The University also has a 3T MRI scanner and PET/CT scanner housed on the nearby hospital site.

This post may interest radiographers from a wide range of backgrounds who wish to move into academia, gaining experience of teaching whilst undertaking research training in the form of PhD. This post comes with an associated fully funded part-time PhD studentship. You will be expected to split your time across five days, with two days per week spent on your PhD and three days per week teaching or undertaking work to support teaching or students. 

Responsibilities will include teaching modules on our pre-registration Radiography programmes under the supervision of experienced academics. This role involves lecturing, running practical / clinical skills sessions, providing pastoral care and tutorial support to undergraduate students and undertaking academic administrative duties as required. Opportunities will be provided to support your research and educational development. 

About you

For an Associate Lecturer post you will:

• Possess a depth or breadth of specialist knowledge demonstrated by a MSc or equivalent qualification/experience; core knowledge relating to Diagnostic Radiography in order to teach and support learning on Diagnostic Radiography modules.
• Staff at this level are expected to achieve Associate Fellow of the HEA within two years of appointment (if not already achieved) and to attend formal CPD relating to this.
• Meet the criteria to be enrolled as a PhD student at the University of Exeter.

Please ensure you read the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of this role.

The University of Exeter

We are a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities and in the top 200 universities in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 and QS World University Ranking 2024). We combine world-class teaching with world-class research, achieving a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework Award 2023, underpinned by Gold ratings for Student Experience and Student Outcomes.

Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Commitment

We are committed to ensuring reasonable adjustments are available for interviews and workplaces.

Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our working community. 

We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from service people.

Further information

For further information please contact Dr Amy Hancock, e-mail A.Hancock@exeter.ac.uk or Karen Knapp, e-mail K.M.Knapp@exeter.ac.uk.

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