We are inviting applications for 1 full-time (or 2 or more part-time) Anatomy Demonstrator position(s) from enthusiastic individuals, keen to help our students advance their anatomy knowledge and understanding in an applied context
This is a developmental opportunity to join our core anatomy education team, to help provide students with support, guidance and high quality anatomy teaching and learning.
The primary teaching focus is on the undergraduate Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (BMBS), BMBS with Foundation Year, Diagnostic Radiography (BSc) and postgraduate Physician Associate MSc programmes, although there may also be opportunities to provide teaching to clinical and allied health profession staff within the NHS. For more information: https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/schools/peninsula-school-of-medicine
We expect you to have excellent human anatomy knowledge, interpersonal and communication skills and a willingness to develop your knowledge and skills in anatomy education. You will be supported in your training needs. This role offers you an exciting opportunity to develop your educational scholarship and research practice.
This job would be suitable for those seeking to obtain experience in, and further their knowledge and understanding of anatomy and medical education, or those with ambitions to develop and pursue a university clinical teaching role in the future. We welcome applications from those with either a medical/healthcare background or with formal human anatomy expertise and teaching experience.
Please demonstrate how you meet the Person Specification as cited in the job description.
For an informal discussion to find out more about the role then please contact Dr Siobhan Moyes by email siobhan.moyes@plymouth.ac.uk
Interviews are likely to take place in June and you will be notified if you have either been shortlisted or unsuccessful in your application.
We offer a competitive salary package and a generous pension and holiday scheme. We also offer a range of other benefits, including ongoing development opportunities.
This is a full-time position working 37 hours per week on a fixed-term basis for 12 months due to business demand. Part-Time applications will also be considered.
Please note, due to the COVID-19 pandemic the University is currently implementing a number of safety measures as per Government advice therefore the successful applicant may be required to work from home in the first instance.
The University of Plymouth is committed to equality of opportunity, promoting a diverse and inclusive culture, demonstrated through our commitment to the gender equality Athena SWAN Charter and as a Stonewall diversity champion. All applications will be judged solely on merit, however, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently under-represented in the workforce, for example black and minority ethnic groups.
University of Plymouth holds a TEF (Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework) Silver by the Office for Students.
The Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry holds a Silver Athena Swan Award and the University holds a Bronze Athena SWAN Award which recognises commitment to advancing women’s careers in STEMM academia.
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