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Lecturer in Anatomy

Kent and Medway Medical School

Location:	Canterbury
Salary:	£36,386 to £50,300 per annum
Grade:	Grade 7 to Grade 8
Post Type:	Full Time
Contract Type:	Permanent
Release Date:	Wednesday 17 April 2024
Closing Date:	23.59 hours BST on Tuesday 07 May 2024  (unless otherwise stated)
Reference:	KMMS-220-24-R

We are seeking an inspirational educator and role model to contribute to teaching Anatomical Sciences across the School’s undergraduate medical programme. 

Open to suitably qualified individuals who have a specific interest and background in undergraduate medical, health sciences or healthcare education, the successful applicant will have evidence of contemporary expertise in curriculum delivery and evaluation in undergraduate clinical, healthcare and/or medical education. An understanding of student selection, assessment including admissions and portfolios in medical education, electronic learning and assessment, student support, supervision and inter-professional learning and assessment would be advantageous. 

As a Lecturer your key accountabilities will be to:

• Deliver and contribute to the design of high-quality undergraduate level learning and teaching activities in Anatomical Sciences.
• Collaborate with colleagues in the School on course development, delivery and assessment, taking on appropriate management and administrative responsibilities.
• Supervise the work of students, provide advice on study skills and help them with learning problems.
• Challenge thinking, foster debate and develop the ability of students to engage in critical discourse and rational thinking. 

As a Lecturer your key duties will be to: 

• Teach as a member of a teaching team and deliver high quality Anatomy at an undergraduate level learning.
• Contribute to the teaching of practicals and dissections using innovative teaching methods and cadaveric materials
• Engage in scholarly activities and develop further experience as a scholar or practitioner in your area of expertise and develop opportunities which contribute to the profile of KMMS.
• Play an active role in all aspects of programme development and management, including (but not limited to) module design and development, recruitment and admissions, marketing, student support, planning and quality assurance. 

To be successful in this role you will have/be: 

• A primary degree or equivalent in a subject related to the undergraduate medical programme at KMMS 
• A higher postgraduate degree or equivalent experience in Human Anatomy and Education 
• Possess sufficient breadth or depth of specialist knowledge in Anatomical Sciences to work within a new BM BS teaching programme 
• A proven ability to work co-operatively and collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to multi-disciplinary projects 

This role will involve working on the campus sites of both the partner universities in Canterbury and Medway.  

KMMS has been created to be a beacon for first-class medical education and research. Bringing together the resources of the University of Kent and Canterbury Christ Church University, our whole ethos is one of partnership.  

Please see the links below for the full job description and to apply for this post. 

You will be required to fill in the main details section of the application form as well as complete some supporting statements against the criteria that are due to be assessed at application stage. You should provide clear evidence and examples in your application which back-up any assertions you make in relation to each criterion. 

If you require further information regarding the application process, please contact the Human Resources team at peopleserviceshr@kent.ac.uk  quoting reference number: KMMS-220-24-R

We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented at this level in this area

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