Senior Teaching Fellow

Contact details: Dr Lorraine Robinson & Jocelyn Cornish, jocelyn.c.cornish@kcl.ac.uk & lorraine.robinson@kcl.ac.uk

Waterloo Campus   Academic and teaching

Job description

This is a developmental opportunity for a talented individual who wishes to advance excellent and innovative education in the field of diabetes. We are seeking an individual to be part of the adult nursing teaching team and the programme team for the MSc Diabetes Clinical Care and Management. 

The successful candidate will also be pivotal in the support of diabetes education in the pre-registration UG and PG curriculums. The focus of the role is to deliver outstanding education with a focus on the pre-registration optional module for diabetes and contribute to the MSc programme. 

Why choose us

King’s College London is a leading University with nine Faculties. As part of King’s Health Partners, we have an excellent environment for health care interaction and a strong focus on mentoring and career development. 

The 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF2021) placed King’s applied and allied health research, which includes our Faculty, 1st for: overall proportion of research rated 4* (world-leading, the best mark possible), research papers rated 4*, impact rated 4*, environment rated 4*(joint), Grade Point Average and Power.  REF2021 rated as world-leading: 100% of our environment, 86% of our impact and 70% of our research overall. Over 95% of our research overall was rated as world-leading or internationally excellent. 

For the last three years, King’s has been number 2 in the world and number 1 in Europe for Nursing (QS world rankings). King’s produces more highly cited research outputs (top 1% citations) on palliative care than any other centre internationally (SciVal).

Our Faculty is based in the heart of central and south London. The Faculty comprises four Teaching Departments and three Research Divisions. We’re also home to the Cicely Saunders Institute of Palliative Care, Policy & Rehabilitation, the premier Institute for Palliative Care, bringing together clinical, research and education teams.

Our award-winning NMPC education programmes span pre-registration nursing and midwifery, and multidisciplinary post-graduate taught and research programmes. King’s is the largest provider of health care education in Europe. Our applied clinical and health research transforms therapies, the healthcare experience and outcomes for patients and those important to them, wherever they are cared for. Opportunities are available at King’s to collaborate with other Faculties and Initiatives.

You should apply if

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated individual who can make a distinctive contribution, bridge theory and practice, and drive forward collaborative sustainable high quality and impactful education. You should have excellent teaching and communication skills, able to inspire and inform students.

This post will be offered as a short-term contract of one year OR as a secondment from a practice partner for one year.

This is a part-time post - 80% equivalent. However, we offer flexibility for part-time working, for example those who want to maintain their clinical practice.

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