Preclinical Lecturer (Physician)
About the role
The University of Belize School of Medicine is hiring a preclinical faculty member, a physician, to design, teach, assess and improve the preclinical part of its MBBS programme. The notice is open to full-time or part-time applicants; a standard full-time load is about 20 credits a year. Teaching takes place at the medical school campus and other University sites as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Deliver lectures, labs, tutorials, simulation and case-based teaching, and maintain course materials, including Moodle content
- Set, mark and moderate assessments, and give students timely feedback
- Advise, mentor and support students, raising concerns through the medical school's processes
- Take part in curriculum review, accreditation evidence and quality improvement
- Carry out research or scholarship suited to rank and track, and supervise student research
- Serve on committees and complete faculty development
Requirements
- A medical degree, with professional standing and registration or licensure where relevant
- Ability to teach and assess at university level
- Effective communication in English
- Evidence of scholarship or academic contribution suited to the rank
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- Tuition waivers