Academic Podiatrist
2 months ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Academic Podiatrist to join our dynamic team at the University of Brighton.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of our BSc (Hons) Podiatry, pre-registration MSc Podiatry, and Post Graduate programmes. Our team is committed to providing high-quality education and training to our students, and we are looking for someone who shares our passion for teaching and learning.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach across our podiatry programmes, including clinical and academic skills.
- Contribute to the development and delivery of our curriculum, ensuring it remains relevant and up-to-date.
- Supervise students on clinical placements and provide pastoral support.
- Participate in research and knowledge exchange activities, contributing to the advancement of podiatry education and practice.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement innovative teaching and learning strategies.
Requirements:
- Relevant degree in Podiatry plus a postgraduate qualification.
- Current and active registration with the Health and Care Professions Council as a Podiatrist.
- Higher Education teaching qualification and/or a HEA Fellowship.
- Recent professional experience as a senior practitioner, with up-to-date knowledge of current developments in health.
- Experience of implementing creative approaches to teaching and learning in universities and/or in clinical practice.
Desirable:
- Post-graduate qualifications and an active research portfolio.
- Experience of supervising students at postgraduate level.
- Podiatry clinical experience in MSK.
What We Offer:
- A dynamic and supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A commitment to creating and maintaining an inclusive environment for all staff.
About Us:
The University of Brighton is a leading provider of higher education, with a strong commitment to innovation, creativity, and social responsibility. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive community, and we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.