Clinical Teaching Fellow (Physician Associate)

Overview

Aston University is seeking an experienced clinician and educator to join the Physician Associate Programme within the Department of Medicine, Pharmacy and Biosciences. This teaching-intensive position focuses on developing the clinical knowledge, professional growth, and practice readiness of future healthcare professionals. The role is based on site at the university campus located in Birmingham city centre.

What you get

The position offers a salary ranging from £48,337 to £57,666 per annum. Employees receive a generous annual leave scheme consisting of 30 days of bookable leave alongside 13 days of bank holidays and university closure days. Additional benefits include training and development opportunities, everyday discounts for various retailers and activities, family-friendly policies, and access to an on-site gym and swimming pool with discounted staff membership. The role may also meet the requirements for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.

Requirements

Applicants must possess substantial post-qualification clinical experience, current professional registration, and established experience in teaching healthcare learners, with specific importance placed on designing and delivering practical clinical skills teaching. Candidates should be proactive, capable of managing competing priorities, and able to work both independently and collaboratively within the programme team. A postgraduate qualification in medical or healthcare education, as well as professional recognition such as Fellowship of Advance HE or the Academy of Medical Educators, is highly desirable.

How to apply

Candidates interested in the position should submit their applications by the specified closing date. Applicants who are interested in working part-time hours will also be considered for the role.

Key dates

The closing date for applications is 2026-11-12.