Clinical Professor/Clinical Associate Professor of Medical Education (Surgery at Lincoln) (MED083120)

Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Professor/Clinical Associate Professor of Medical Education, Surgical Speciality Skills at Lincoln, based at Lincoln Medical School (LMS), a collaborative venture between the Universities of Nottingham and Lincoln. The LMS project is of considerable strategic importance to the University. We welcome applications for consideration for both surgery speciality posts; please indicate your preference.

The successful applicant will work with a team of clinical academics dedicated to establishing and delivering the Nottingham BMBS medicine course at Lincoln. We welcomed the first cohort of student in Sept 2019, who start their clinical phase in Feb 2022.  

The role and responsibilities of the post will evolve as the new School is made ready to accept students into the clinical phase and transition to being an established provider of high quality medical education. 

Applicants must be medically qualified with a current licence to practise and a CCT in a surgical/orthopaedic speciality. You must have a higher qualification in medical education and / or experience in leading the design of teaching and educational programmes in medicine, assessment techniques and methods, the extent of which will determine the level of the appointment.

If successful you will be employed on a permanent, single university contract in line with Follett principles, whilst holding an honorary clinical service contract with United Lincoln Hospitals Trust (ULHT). It is a requirement that the role holder maintains regular clinical practice in a recognised medical speciality and maintains a licence to practice and be re-validated with the GMC. The post will be spilt 0.5 academic work and 0.5 clinical practice.

At the University of Nottingham, we aim to give you all the support you need to nurture your talent, develop and reach your professional and personal career goals. We are committed to providing competitive employment packages whilst supporting the well-being of our staff to help them reach their full potential. As a University employee, you will have access to a range of benefits and rewards, including leading fitness and health facilities, staff discounts and travel schemes, along with a generous holiday allowance.

This is a full time, permanent position. 

Potential applicants should be aware that the intention is that this role will transfer to the University of Lincoln at a future date.

Informal enquiries maybe addressed to Professor Gill Pinner, Vice-Dean Clinical Affairs (Lincoln) tel: +44 (0) 115 82 30028 or e-mail G.Pinner@nottingham.ac.uk. Please note that applications sent directly to this Email address will not be accepted.

Closing Date: 05 Jun 2020
Category: Clinical Academic