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Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Anatomy and Medical Science

University of Worcester · Severn, MD · 2 mo ago
EducationFull-time

TCMS at the University of Worcester seeks an outstanding educator to join our faculty and contribute to a progressive, community-engaged medical programme focused on widening access to medicine and retaining graduates within the local workforce.

About the role

This post ensures high-quality, consistent delivery of Anatomy teaching within the medical sciences curriculum and supports compliance with General Medical Council (GMC) requirements. The role is central to developing safe, competent, and patient-centred practitioners by providing students with a robust understanding of human structure and its relationship to function, pathology, and clinical practice.

The successful candidate will lead the design, development, and delivery of Anatomy education across the MBChB and MSc Physician Associate (PA) programmes. You will contribute to innovative, integrated learning materials that align anatomy with other core medical sciences and clinical application, including practical teaching (e.g., models, imaging), simulation, and technology-enhanced learning. The role also involves assessment design and delivery, ensuring anatomical knowledge is evaluated in clinically meaningful contexts.

You will collaborate with Phase and Programme Leads to ensure a cohesive, integrated student learning experience and engage in scholarship or research in anatomical sciences, medical education, or related fields to enhance the School’s academic community.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and delivery of Anatomy education across MBChB and MSc Physician Associate programmes.
  • Develop innovative, integrated learning materials that align anatomy with other medical sciences and clinical practice.
  • Utilize practical teaching methods (e.g., models, imaging), simulation, and technology-enhanced learning approaches.
  • Design and deliver assessments that evaluate anatomical knowledge in clinically meaningful contexts.
  • Collaborate with Phase and Programme Leads to ensure a cohesive, integrated student learning experience.
  • Engage in scholarship or research in anatomical sciences, medical education, or related fields to contribute to the School’s academic community.

Requirements

  • Experience teaching Anatomy and/or medical sciences to medical or healthcare students (preferred but not essential).
  • Commitment to developing as a medical educator and ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Flexibility to contribute across an integrated MBChB curriculum.
  • Engagement with scholarship or research in anatomical sciences, medical sciences, medical education, or a related field.

Benefits

  • Annual incremental salary increases:
    • Lecturer: up to £43,482, with progression to £47,389 subject to performance and the university reward scheme.
    • Senior Lecturer: up to £56,535, with progression to £61,759 subject to performance and the university reward scheme.
  • 47 days of leave per year (inclusive of bank holidays and University closure days).
  • Access to staff benefits, including:
    • Staff Retail Benefits Scheme.
    • Cycle to Work Scheme.
    • Tusker Car Leasing.
  • Wellbeing advice and support through the Employee Assistance Programme.
  • In-house training and development support.
  • Friendly, inclusive, and supportive work environment.
  • Aviva FlexHE defined contribution pension scheme (for appointees through Uniworc Limited).

Informal queries may be directed to Leo Donnelly, Lead for Anatomy, at leo.donnelly@worc.ac.uk.

This post may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route, subject to individual circumstances. For details, visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa.

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