SCREDS Clinical Lecturer in General Practice, Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition (IHS181AX)

Job Description

The University of Aberdeen is committed to the Scottish Clinical Research Excellence Development Scheme and aims to nurture and develop future clinical academic leaders.

About the Role

You will join a committed and enthusiastic team of clinicians, researchers, and educators, providing an excellent opportunity to develop expertise through a planned programme of specialty training supporting professional, academic, and personal development. The post holder will be located in the Polwarth Building at the Foresterhill site.

Responsibilities

• Develop expertise through a planned programme of specialty training
• Support professional, academic, and personal development
• Provide an excellent opportunity to develop expertise through a planned programme of specialty training

Requirements

• Wishing to pursue an academic career in General Practice
• Right to work in the UK

Qualifications

Prior to employment, the successful candidate must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK. This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route under the UKVI immigration rules but is dependent on factors specific to the candidate and if tradeable points can be used under the rules.

Skills

Applications from individuals from across all of the equality protected characteristics are encouraged.

Benefits

Aberdeen offers a highly collaborative academic and clinical environment, with strong links between primary care, secondary care, population health, health professions education research, and medical education. The Foresterhill campus provides co-located NHS and University facilities, supporting integrated clinical academic training. The Foresterhill campus also includes the Suttie Centre for Teaching and Learning in Healthcare and a new GP and Psychiatry Teaching Centre currently under construction, further strengthening the University’s commitment to clinical and educational excellence.

Pay

Salary will be at the appropriate point on the Clinical scale for Academics below level of Consultant, £50,341- £89,032 per annum with placement according to clinical experience.

Schedule

A start date of August 2026 is envisaged.

Contact Information

Informal enquiries should be made to Professor Peter Murchie, Head of Academic Primary Care (p.murchie@abdn.ac.uk).

Application Instructions

To apply online for this position visit www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs