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Medical Education Fellow in Simulation (Surgical skills)

NHS Scotland20 days ago
Dundee, Quebec, Canada
Entry Level
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About the role

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

School of Medicine

1 FTE Fixed-Term

Salary – Appropriate to Grade

We are recruiting for an exceptional individual to join us as a within the Dundee Institute for Healthcare Simulation (DIHS) in our Surgical Skills Centre, to develop and deliver simulation-based education for MBChB students and postgraduate programmes in surgical training.

This is a fixed-term appointment for 12 months.

The aim of this post is to provide a trainee, with an interest in education, the opportunity to develop as a medical educator within the exciting field of surgical simulation. We envisage this to be a twelve-month post aimed at those who wish to build on their personal teaching experience to develop expertise in educational theory and practice and undertake supervised educational research.

You Will Have The Opportunity T0

Develop knowledge in the principles of design and development of education intervention Demonstrate planning and facilitation of surgical simulation teaching, with an emphasis on technical skills Support the development of new innovations in surgical education e.g., development of interactive online resources, utilising the immersive simulation room and introducing gamification.

We Are Looking For Someone Who

Has UK Training Number Has full GMC registration Has the ability to support students and trainees in their learning experience Has sufficient surgical experience for the needs of the post

For further information about this position please contact Gill Keith (gkeith@dundee.ac.uk) or Neil Harrison (nxharrison@dundee.ac.uk) Co-Directors of DIHS.

About NHS Scotland

Hospitals and Health Care
5001-10,000

NHSScotland currently employs approximately 140,000 staff who work across 14 territorial NHS Boards, seven Special NHS Boards and one public health body.

Each NHS Board is accountable to Scottish Ministers, supported by the Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates.

Territorial NHS Boards are responsible for the protection and the improvement of their population’s health and for the delivery of frontline healthcare services. Special NHS Boards support the regional NHS Boards by providing a range of important specialist and national services.

All NHS Boards work together for the benefit of the people of Scotland. They also work closely with partners in other parts of the public sector to fulfil the Scottish Government’s Purpose and National Outcomes.

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