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Overview
The School of Medicine, University of Dundee, in partnership with NHS Tayside, invites applications for two Medical Education Development Fellowships (ST3+). Fellows will take one year out of their training programme (OOPE) to develop teaching skills, complete a higher qualification, and contribute to the delivery and development of the Dundee undergraduate medical curriculum.
Key Details
* Job title: Medical Education Development Fellowship
* Location: School of Medicine, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee
* Posting Date: 4 days ago
* Starting date: August 2026
* Contract: 1 year (August 2026 – August 2027)
* Grade: ST3+ (must have a UK National Training Number or equivalent)
* Accountable and reporting to: Head of Undergraduate Division, School of Medicine, University of Dundee / Director of Medical Education, NHS Tayside
* Interview date: 19 January 2026 (via MS Teams)
Responsibilities
* Develop and enhance medical education and teaching skills through formal training and a higher qualification.
* Contribute to the delivery and development of the Dundee undergraduate medical curriculum.
* Participate in curriculum planning, teaching sessions, assessment design, and educational research initiatives.
* Collaborate with faculty, students, and clinical staff to improve educational outcomes.
Qualifications
* Doctor in training at the ST3 level or equivalent, holding a UK National Training Number.
* Strong interest in medical education and a commitment to teaching excellence.
* Excellent communication, organisational, and analytical skills.
Benefits & Opportunities
* Opportunity to undertake a structured teaching fellowship within a leading medical school.
* Chance to earn a higher qualification while on training leave.
* Experience in curriculum development and educational research.
* Eligibility for NHS Tayside benefits and resources.
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