Clinical Associate Professor – Graduate Entry Medicine LIC Lead

About the role

The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at Norwich Medical School is seeking a Clinical Associate Professor to lead the Year 3 Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship (LIC) for the Graduate Entry Medicine (GEM) programme. This part‑time, strategic role will shape community‑based clinical education for a cohort focused on coastal and rural healthcare.

Key responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for the design, development and delivery of the Year 3 LIC.
• Collaborate with the Graduate Entry Primary Care Lead, GEM Course Director and GP Tutors to ensure high‑quality, community‑based clinical education.
• Oversee student exposure to primary‑care presentations, multidisciplinary team working and clinical governance processes.
• Guide students in completing supervised Quality Improvement projects that contribute to patient care and practice systems.
• Ensure compliance with institutional and regulatory standards for clinical education.

Required profile

• Established academic career in medical education or clinical teaching.
• Experience in primary‑care or community‑based clinical settings.
• Proven leadership in curriculum development and delivery.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a network of clinical tutors and university staff.

Required skills

• Knowledge of longitudinal integrated clerkship models.
• Understanding of quality improvement methodologies.
• Familiarity with clinical governance and multidisciplinary team dynamics.

What we offer

• Competitive salary on the clinical academic scale, proportionate to 0.2 FTE.
• 44 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays (pro‑rated for part‑time).
• Access to the University’s benefits package and Athena Swan Silver Institutional Award supporting gender equality.
• Opportunity to shape innovative medical education in a growing GEM programme.