Teaching Associate; Clinical Teaching Fellow Medical School

A part time, fixed term (9 months) Teaching Associate (clinical teaching fellow) post is available in Bristol Medical School. The role contributes to the delivery,development and assessment ofcampus-basedteaching (and teaching-related activities) for Years 1 and 2 ofthe MB ChB medical undergraduate programme, focusing on the ongoing development and delivery of clinical skills sessions. Alongside the delivery of teaching the role holder will contribute to the ongoing design of the programme, using innovative methods andmaybe involved in pedagogy.

This post offers the opportunity for individuals to extend their clinical training to focus on the development of skills in medical education.

An important aspect of the job is to enthusiastically illustrate the concepts, relevance and application of clinical skills, biomedical science sand medical humanitiesto medical students,drawing on the role holder’s recent professional experience, either in research or clinical,together with relevant teaching experience.

The role holderwillcontribute to theplanningand delivery of teaching.

Teachingmay include small and large group tutorials,workshops,practicalclassesand clinical skills teaching. In addition, the role holder will act as a case-base facilitator.

Online teaching may be delivered alongside face-to-face teaching.

You should haverecentclinicalor researchexperience at a junior level with relevant experience of contributing toundergraduatemedicaleducation.

A good knowledge ofbiomedical science subjectsand/or medical humanitiesto second year undergraduate level is essential.

In addition, you should holda relevant clinical qualification (MB ChB/MBBS or equivalent),and you may have ateaching qualification (or equivalent documented experience) related to higher education.

Contract type:
Fixed term (Feb until Nov 2026)

Work pattern: 21 hours per week

Grade: I

School/Unit:
Bristol Medical School

This advert will close at 23:59 UK time on 29/01/2026

For any informal queries please contact Dr Joanna Howarth (Associate Professor in Medical Education),

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