Pharmacist Teaching Fellow inSunderland inSunderland PUBLISHED
THU 14 NOV 2024
The Teaching Fellow will collaborate closely with Clinical Nurse Lecturers and other teaching staff to ensure the effective delivery of the medical curriculum, incorporating innovative teaching methods across various formats such as lectures, tutorials, and clinical simulations. The position is ideal for pharmacists looking to enhance their careers, with a salary scale equivalent to Band 8. Interested applicants are encouraged to reach out for further information and to visit the educational center to learn more about the role and its environment.
We are looking to recruit a part-time Pharmacist Teaching Fellow to work 1 day aweek (there may be the opportunity for increased hours in future, subject to agreement by the successful candidate and their manager,as the expected number of medical students increases) in the Undergraduate Medical Education Department, as a member of the teaching team for the University of Sunderland Medical School.
This postoffers an exciting opportunity for a pharmacist to be a part of our dynamic multi-disciplinary team. We are committed to providing high quality education to medical students and this post offers a unique opportunity to broaden teaching and organisational experience within a progressive and supportive environment.
The main duties of the role include planning, delivery and support of teaching related to pharmacy for the University of Sunderland medical students.
The post holder will have the opportunity to work both independently and as a part of a larger team.Teaching opportunities are dynamic and will allow the successful candidate to be creative and forward thinking. The Teaching Fellow will also provide appropriate specialist medicines information and guidance to the teaching team in relation to pharmaceutical matters.
This is a Band 8 appointment for pharmacists seeking opportunities to enhance their careers. Though we would also encourage the application of more senior pharmacists. The salary scale for this post is equivalent to Band 8 or commensurate to the grading of the post holder (maximum banding 8a).
We are available to meet prospective applicants and give you the opportunity to visit the education centre to find out more about the educational environment/culture.
Applicants may contact:
Ashley Powell
Clinical Nurse Lecturer
Email:
About us
PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED JOB DESCRIPTION FOR FULL DUTIES OF THE ROLE.
The Pharmacist Teaching Fellow is an essential member of a well-established team within undergraduate Medical Education delivery. The Pharmacist Teaching Fellow will co-ordinate with the team to plan, deliver, assess and evaluate medical school education in both the classroom and clinical environment for students across the five years of the MBBS programme. The post holder will be responsible for developing, organising and delivering evidence based teaching sessions, to include practical skills sessions relevant to prescribing and administering medications. The post holder is expected to mentor medical students and provide pastoral support where needed
Working collaboratively with the Clinical Nurse Lecturers and the Teaching Fellows, they will establish and maintain clinical standards while ensuring that the medical curriculum is being delivered successfully at STSFT. They will have expert knowledge as a clinical pharmacist and will act as both an autonomous practitioner and a source of expertise for students and colleagues on topics such as pharmacology, prescribing and administering medications. The Pharmacist Teaching Fellow will be expected to demonstrate innovative teaching and lecturing skills across a wide range of educational opportunities, including lectures, tutorials, bedside teaching / teaching in clinical areas, mock ward and simulation sessions. The role requires the use of advanced technology with video and live streaming options.
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