Teaching Fellow
Medicine, Pharmacy & Biosciences
| Location: |
Aston University Main Campus
|
| Salary: |
£47,389 to £56,535
per annum (pro-rata)
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| Grade: |
Grade 09 |
| Contract Type: |
Permanent
|
| Basis: |
Part Time
(0.21)
|
| Closing Date: |
23.59 hours BST on Friday 24 April 2026 |
| Interview Date: |
Thursday 21 May 2026
|
| Reference: |
0404-26 |
| Release Date: |
Friday 27 March 2026 |
Applications are warmly invited for the role of Teaching Fellow in Clinical Pharmacy/Pharmacy Practice. We welcome applicants who are currently registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a pharmacist and hold an annotation as an independent prescriber. Candidates should also have post‑registration experience in near‑patient practice within mental health, and either hold a PG Cert in Professional Practice in Higher Education (or equivalent) or be a Fellow of Advance HE.
The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping and delivering engaging teaching and learning activities related to independent prescribing across our pharmacy programmes, including our postgraduate mental health programme.
Aston Pharmacy School is proud to be a leading centre for advanced clinical pharmacy education and research, and this position offers a wonderful opportunity to join one of the UK’s foremost Pharmacy Schools. We are looking for someone who brings genuine enthusiasm for education and a strong commitment to supporting the continued growth and development of the pharmacy profession.
Informal enquiries about this post may be made to Hannah Macfarlane (Senior Teaching Fellow) by e-mail h.l.e.macfarlane@aston.ac.uk.
What we offer:
- Aston University is a dynamic and vibrant campus located within Birmingham city centre, which has excellent transport links via bus or train.
- Excellent training and development opportunities.
- A generous annual leave scheme with 30 days bookable leave and a further 13 days of bank holiday and University Closure days.
- Everyday discounts to a number of activities and retailers.
- Great family friendly policies.
- On site gym and pool with discounted staff membership available
- Further information on our Benefits and Rewards can be found here.
This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for new applicants to the Skilled Worker visa route.
See here for information about Skilled Worker eligibility criteria: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
Further details:
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