Lecturer in Reproductive Medicine

We are seeking an exceptional individual with a track record of teaching and research in biological sciences to join the School of Medicine and be the programme director of a newly approved part-time distance learning (PT-DL) course in Clinical Embryology & In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF).

The successful candidate will join the reproductive medicine group which involves a collaboration between NHS Tayside, Medical School and School of Life Sciences. We run a successful Full Time Taught Post Graduate Masters in Human Clinical Embryology and Assisted Conception since 2014 (Human Clinical Embryology & Assisted Conception MSc | University of Dundee) and as programme director of the PT-DL program the appointee will make a significant contribution to the development of the course, including recruitment, marketing, development of online materials, teaching, marking, supervision of research projects and providing feedback of assessments on the course.

There will be a significant contribution to research (in medical education- or reproductive science) including production of high quality internationally competitive journal articles and to foster interdisciplinary links across the wider University.

Your priorities will include:

• Lead the Taught Post Graduate Cert/Dip/MSc Clinical Embryology & In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF).
• Contribute to the research activities in the School of Medicine (in medical education/reproductive science).
• Carry out teach i ng at undergraduate and post-graduate level , including BSc, BMSc,SSC and contributing to enhancement of the student learning experience and scholarship.
• Lead the online MSc course, including curriculum development and delivery of teaching and assessment.
• Supervise research projects for undergraduate and postgraduate students
• Support the development of short courses in reproductive medicine/ART
• Participate in the social media, outreach and recruitment activities of the School as well as contributing to academic admi! nistratio n.
• Contribute to the School’s academic and pastoral support for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Contribute to the School’s research-led teaching and administrative duties.

Who we’re looking for:

• PhD or MD in a reproductive medicine/biological science
• Experience of teaching at university (or equivalent) level
• Ability to produce research outputs of internationally quality
• Evidence of learning and teaching competence and experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Evidence of ability and willingness to work collaboratively with others

For further information about this position please contact Professor Christopher Barratt at or Dr Vanessa Kay, Clinical Reader at .

To find out more about our teaching program please visit - https://www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate/human-clinical-embryology-assisted-conception

To apply on-line please visit: www.dundee.ac.uk/jobs.

The closing date for applications is February 24th 2023.

The University of Dundee is a diverse community and is committed to equality of opportunity for all by providing a supportive, flexible and inclusive working environment. We have family friendly policies (including flexible working and childcare vouchers), staff groups for LGBT and BME; and prayer room facilities.

The University has received the Athena SWAN Bronze Award (http://www.dundee.ac.uk/about/athenaswan/) which recognises the promotion of gender equality and has made further commitment to advancing inclusive culture which supports and encourages all under-represented groups.

The University of Dundee is a Scottish Registered Charity, No. SC015096

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