Lecturer - Communication for Clinical Practice

Overview

The University of Liverpool is offering a permanent full-time position for a Lecturer in Communication for Clinical Practice within the School of Medicine. The role involves reporting to the Academic Lead for Communication for Clinical Practice and joining the School of Medicine teaching team. The successful candidate will lead Year 3 delivery and contribute to planning, development, and delivery of communication teaching across the MBChB programme. Collaboration with academic, clinical, and professional services colleagues is required to ensure students build necessary communication skills for clinical practice.

Who can apply

Applications are open to experienced healthcare professionals who have expertise in clinical communication and a passion for medical education. Candidates need extensive experience of communication in healthcare settings, excellent teaching skills, and a commitment to educational innovation, quality, and student success. The university encourages applications from individuals of minoritised genders and ethnic backgrounds, individuals living with a disability, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

What you get

The position is a permanent, full-time appointment categorized as Grade 7 under Teaching and Scholarship. The annual salary ranges from £39,906 to £46,049 per annum.

Requirements

Applicants must work on site with a hybrid working arrangement that includes a minimum requirement of 40 percent on campus, equivalent to two days a week, while 60 percent on campus is considered desirable where possible.

Key dates

The closing date for applications is 2026-11-24.