Teaching Assistant

Job title:

Teaching Assistant

Company

University of Aberdeen

Job description

We are seeking a Teaching Assistant / Demonstrator with qualifications and experience in Anatomy to join the vibrant team of academic, technical, and professional services staff in the delivery of our world-class MBChB, BSc, BDS, Physician Associate and Science teaching programmes. The post will be located in the University’s Suttie Centre, on the Foresterhill Healthcare Campus.This post is available now, on an open ended basis. It is designed to sustain and increase our teaching capacity within Anatomy, and the persons appointed will join an enthusiastic, hard-working team led by our Regius Professor of Anatomy, Simon Parson. Anatomy teaching at Aberdeen is well-regarded locally and nationally, and you will have the opportunity to be a part of this success. We strive to deliver excellent, student-centred education and constantly seek to improve and innovate. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to a range of modern teaching opportunities, where we aim to encourage problem solving and understanding ahead of memorisation of anatomy. We have excellent, modern facilities and are currently investing in upgraded digital resources and learning spaces. Anatomy is a key subject area within the Institute of Education for Healthcare and Medical Sciences and a significant part of the Suttie Centre where staff are based.The post is based in the Institute of Education for Healthcare and Medical Sciences (IEHMS) in the School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition (SMMSN). The primary role of the post holder will be to deliver teaching and learning activities in Anatomy contributing to the healthcare programmes of the School: (MBChB; BDS and Masters in Physician Associate Studies) and the suite of BSc Medical Sciences programmes. The post holder will be supported in their role and ongoing development by an experienced and vibrant academic, technical and administrative support team in Anatomy, the IEHMS and wider university.Salary will be at the appropriate point on the Grade 5 scale, £31,396 – £34,980 per annum, pro rata, and negotiable with placement according to qualifications and experience.Informal enquiries should be made to Regius Professor Simon Parson (e-mail: ).In accordance with the UKVI immigration rules, it is with regret that this role DOES NOT MEET THE SALARY REQUIREMENTS for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. For this role, the successful candidate must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK prior to commencing employment and obtain the right to work in the UK. Information on other visa options is available at .To apply online for this position click the ‘Apply’ button above.Job Reference Number: MED211AThe closing date for the receipt of applications is 25 September 2024The School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition embraces a diverse working environment and recognises the many benefits this can bring. Applications from individuals from across all of the equality protected characteristics are encouraged.£31,396 to £34,980 per annum, pro rata, and negotiable with placement according to qualifications and experience.

Expected salary

£31396 – 34980 per year

Location

Aberdeen

Job date

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 22:52:27 GMT

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