Lecture (Teaching) in Medical Electronics

The Department of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering is one of the largest Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering departments in the UK.

We run a thriving Biomedical Engineering undergraduate programme, and have recently had a cutting edge revision to the diet approved. The programme is taught by a community of teaching-focused and research-focused staff, with their synergetic skillsets.

About the role

Applications are invited for a Lecture (teaching) position, specialising in biomedical electronics and medical instrumentation, to contribute to our Biomedical Engineering Undergraduate degree programmes. Duties involve multiple aspects of the delivery and organisation of the these, and potentially other, programmes, including classroom teaching, running laboratory sessions, supervision of practical work, planning, tutoring, and assessment. You will work closely with academics in the Department, and with appointed postgraduate teaching assistants (PGTAs). You will also contribute to the development, planning and implementation of a high-quality curriculum and will assist in the development of learning materials, preparing schemes of work and maintaining records to monitor student progress, achievement and attendance.

• This role meets the eligibility requirements for a skilled worker certificate of sponsorship or a global talent visa under UK Visas and Immigration legislation. Therefore, UCL welcomes applications from international applicants who require a visa.
• We will consider applications to work on a part-time, flexible and job share basis wherever possible.
• The post holder must be available to be on site, full time, for in-person teaching, during term time. This role is eligible for hybrid working outside of UCL term time, with a minimum of 40% on site.
• This appointment is subject to UCL Terms and Conditions of Service for Research, Teaching and Professional Services Staff.
• Please visit https://www.ucl.ac.uk/human-resources/conditions-service-research-teaching-and-professional-services-staff for more information.

About you:

The successful applicant will have a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or Biomedical Engineering, with an Electronic focus. They will have experience of teaching electronics using problem-based and laboratory-based learning, and experience of teaching undergraduate and/or Masters students.

They will be able to demonstrate advanced level knowledge of, and practical experience of designing and building electronics as applied to biomedical engineering. The applicant will have excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to analyse existing processes to improve efficiency. They will have excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, and attention to detail. The role will require the applicant to coordinate and deliver modules teaching Medical instrumentation and Clinical Engineering. They will also supervise student projects, and serve as personal tutor. In addition, the post holder will coordinate undergraduate tutor provision, be a year lead, or undertake equivalent duties.

Your application should include a CV and a Cover Letter: In the Cover Letter evidence how you meet the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification part of the Job Description. Upload this in the cover letter attachment section of the application form, and leave blank the 'Why you have applied for this role' field in the online application form.

As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer great benefits. Please visit https://www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/rewards-and-benefits to find out more.

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