Lecturer (Clinical Skills Tutor) (Education & Scholarship)

This new part-time post is available from the end of August 2025 on a permanent basis. The post is based in the Knowledge Spa, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3HD.

About the role

The Faculty wishes to recruit some permanent part time Clinical Skills Tutors (Education and Scholarship) to support the delivery of all aspects of clinical skills including communication skills to years two to five of a five year Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree.

The post will include delivery of predesigned sessions following the BMBS timetable to medical students. 

About you

The successful applicants will possess sufficient breadth of core knowledge and depth of specialist knowledge in their discipline, demonstrated by registration with GMC/NMC or equivalent in health care, to teach and support learning in this academic area and develop teaching programmes. They will use a range of delivery techniques to enthuse and engage students. They will participate in and develop external networks, for example to contribute to student recruitment, facilitate outreach work, or build relationships for future activities.

The successful applicants will have evidence of excellent teaching identified by peer review and have made an impact at discipline programme level beyond their own teaching. They must be a team player. Ideally the applicants will maintain a clinical post in addition to this teaching post, keeping them as current as possible with the changing nature of healthcare and clinical procedures. Staff at this level may wish to work towards Fellow of the HEA status and to attend formal CPD relating to this.

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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 Liz Rayner e.m.rayner@exeter.ac.uk or Helen Nicholls h.nicholls@exeter.ac.uk Co-Leads, Clinical Skills Department, University of Exeter Medical School

The closing date for applications is 1 May. Interviews are expected to take place the week commencing 19^th May.

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