Assistant Professor in Medicine (Physician Associates)

We are seeking to appoint a qualified healthcare professional with recent clinical or academic experience as Assistant Professor in Medicine (Physician Associates) working 2 days a week (0.4FTE) to contribute towards delivering and innovating our Master of Physician Associate Studies (MPAS) programme. This is an exciting time to join the Physician Associate team as we prepare to take our fourth cohort of students on the new professional masters programme and support our existing students toward success on the current MPAS programme as well as in the Physician Associate National Examinations.

The post holder will work closely with the Director of Physician Associate Studies and the Programme Leader and the wider programme team to help coordinate and deliver a wide range of medical topics and clinical skills to Physician Associates Students. The post holder may come from a variety of professional clinical backgrounds such as eg registered Doctor, Nurse, Physician Associate or Advanced Clinical/Nurse Practitioner (ANP/ACP).

You will join a truly innovative team in the School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences with a suite of fully integrated undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and excellence in research with a focus on training healthcare professionals to improve population health outcomes. You will take a proactive role in developing new learning materials alongside our highly experienced and supportive team. We use a range of innovative pedagogical methods including Team-based Learning.

The post holder will also have the opportunity to supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students undertaking research work and to participate in research or scholarly activities in the School. 

Starting salary is dependent on experience and qualifications.

We recognise that applicants from under-represented groups may not apply for jobs unless they are confident they meet all the criteria. You are welcome to contact us to discuss the role further and are encouraged to think of your strengths, skills and experiences in the broadest sense when considering your suitability. We welcome applications from people on different professional pathways and recognise that you may not have worked in academia previously.

Informal enquiries prior to application may be made to Julie Scurrah McNulty, Director of Physician Associates Studies on email: j.scurrah-mcnulty@bradford.ac.uk  or telephone: 01274 233548.

Please upload a curriculum vitae with your application.