About the Role
The Deputy Programme Director will play a central role in developing and delivering innovative new intercalated Bachelor of Science (iBSc) pathways, working closely with the iBSc Programme Director and the MBBS leadership team. This role is based in the Division of Medical Education within the Department of Medicine.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with the iBSc Programme Director, MBBS leadership team and senior colleagues across the University to develop and deliver innovative new iBSc pathways.
- Support the development of programmes spanning artificial intelligence, digital health, coding and data science; business, management, leadership and innovation; economics, health economics and economic evaluation; and applied interdisciplinary, project-based learning.
- Translate emerging concepts into coherent, high-quality programmes, taking them through curriculum design, academic approval and implementation.
- Contribute to the strategic development and academic governance of the wider iBSc portfolio.
- Support quality assurance processes across the iBSc portfolio.
- Lead student engagement activity and ensure student voice informs programme development.
- Contribute to the promotion and external profile of the iBSc portfolio.
- Work across institutional boundaries and Schools to build new academic partnerships.
- Help position City St George’s as a sector leader in innovative and interdisciplinary intercalated degrees.
Requirements
- Academic or Clinical Academic with vision, credibility and a collaborative approach.
- Experience of educational leadership, curriculum development and academic quality processes.
- Ability to navigate complex institutional structures.
- Ability to build productive relationships across Schools, disciplines and professional boundaries.
- Strategically minded, highly organised, passionate about innovation and interdisciplinary learning, and committed to inclusive education.
- Experience of intercalated education, cross-School collaboration or the development of new academic programmes is particularly valuable.
Skills
- Artificial intelligence
- Digital health
- Coding
- Data science
- Business
- Management
- Leadership
- Innovation
- Economics
- Health economics
- Economic evaluation
- Interdisciplinary learning
Location
- City St Georges University of London
Work Type
- Internal applicants only
Salary/Compensations
- Sector-leading salary
Benefits
- Pension scheme
- Comprehensive package of staff training and development
About the Company
- City St George’s, University of London is the University of business, practice and the professions and brings together the expertise and excellence of City, University of London and St George’s, University of London into one institution.
- The combined university is now one of the largest higher education destinations for London students, combining a breadth of disciplines across health, business, policy, law, creativity, communications, science and technology.
- Our students are at the heart of everything that we do, and we are committed to supporting them to pursue their career and personal ambitions.
- Our research is engaged, at the frontier of practice and has a positive impact on the world around us.
- City St George’s is embarking on an ambitious new phase in the development of intercalated education for medical students, creating a distinctive, future-facing portfolio of interdisciplinary iBSc programmes that brings together the strengths of medicine, science, technology, business, management and economics.
Equal Opportunity
- City St George’s, University of London is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes, and culture for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors.
- We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and socio-economic background.
- City St George’s operates a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants.
