Academic ConnectTeaching Associate in Behavioural and Social Sciences
The University of Manchester - Biology, Medicine Health - Division of Medical Education - School of Medical Sciences
| Location: | Manchester |
| Salary: | £37,694 to £46,049 per annum depending on experience |
| Hours: | Full Time |
| Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Job reference: BMH-031111
Salary: £37,694 - £46,049 per annum depending on experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Biology, Medicine Health
Location: Oxford Road
Employment type: Fixed Term
Division/Team: Division of Medical Education
Hours Per Week: Full time (1 FTE)
Closing date: 06/04/2026
Contract Duration: Fixed term for 10 months from 1st September 2026 to 30th June 2027
School/Directorate: School of Medical Sciences
This post is an exciting opportunity to be part of the education team in the Division of Medical Education, predominantly contributing to the Behavioural and Social Sciences component within the 5-year medical, Graduate Entry Medicine (GEM) and Physician Associates (PA) programmes. Responsibilities will include teaching delivery and assessment, developing learning resources and student research project supervision. The successful applicant will have a good understanding of behavioural and/or social sciences, healthcare and higher education more generally. This post is particularly well suited for a Health Psychologist in training, and training in motivational interviewing is desirable.
What you will get in return:
- Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
- Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
- Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
- Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here
Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.
Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:
Name: Jacqueline Lavallee
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