Lecturer of Medical Education – University of Sharjah

Job Description

Lecturer of Medical Education – University of Sharjah, College of Medicine

Location: University of Sharjah (Main Campus), UAE | College: Medicine | Department: Family and Community Medicine and Behavioral Sciences | Category: Faculty Members | Posting Date: 02 July 2026 | Expiry Date: 02 August 2026 | Job Reference: 2673-2026-07-02T09:40:41

About the Role

The College of Medicine at the University of Sharjah is seeking a Lecturer of Medical Education. This Lecturer of Medical Education position involves teaching, curriculum development, and educational innovation, with active involvement in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, facilitation, and scholarly activities in Health Professions Education — including programs such as the Master of Leadership in Health Professions Education and the PhD in Health Professions Education.

Main Accountabilities & Expectations

As Lecturer of Medical Education, the successful candidate will:

• Participate in teaching activities across the College of Medicine and the Medical Education Centre
• Contribute to curriculum development and enhancement through the design, implementation, evaluation, and continuous improvement of undergraduate and postgraduate medical education programs
• Deliver teaching to undergraduates and facilitate learning in postgraduate Health Professions Education programs
• Promote excellence and innovation in education by adopting and advancing evidence-based teaching, learning, and assessment methodologies
• Develop and implement faculty development initiatives aimed at strengthening teaching competencies and enhancing academic practice among faculty members
• Engage in scholarly research and contribute to academic publications in medical/health professions education

Skills, Qualifications & Experience Required

• Master’s degree in Medical Education, Health Professions Education, or a closely related field
• A medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) is preferred
• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant academic or teaching experience
• Experience in teaching, assessment, and educational innovation
• Experience in research with publications in peer-reviewed journals in Health Professions Education
• Experience in technology-enhanced learning and assessment methods
• Experience in medical curriculum design and management is preferred
• Ability to organize faculty development workshops and seminars

Desirable Requirements

Not specified.

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