Professor Of Anatomy Head Of Department Of Anatomy Job In Dublin

Professor of Anatomy & Head of the Department of Anatomy & Regenerative Medicine

The RCSI is seeking a Professor of Anatomy & Head of the Department of Anatomy & Regenerative Medicine to drive innovation and delivery of the University teaching programme, as well as teaching in the surgical College and its postgraduate faculties.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership:
  • Lead and collaborate on the development and implementation of the Department's vision and strategy, aligned with the RCSI strategy.
  • Manage the efficient administration of Department's strategy and plan.
  • Provide effective leadership to Department staff - inspire, motivate, develop and mentor the existing team throughout their career stages.
  • Build on and foster a collaborative team culture.
  • Lead a diverse team of academic, administrative and technical professionals.
• Innovative Teaching:
  • Lead and manage anatomy curriculum development and teaching of undergraduate students.
  • Contribute to the development of anatomy modules for graduate students in Physician Associate Studies and Graduate Entry Medicine.
  • Develop the Department's and RCSI's innovative teaching modalities including Simulation and explore new emerging teaching technologies.
• Ground-breaking Research:
  • Attract and manage translational research grants.
  • Develop international and/or industry collaboration to further enhance the research reputation of the University, the Department and the Irish Anatomy community.
  • Ensure the departmental research strategy aligns with that of the RCSI.

Academic Competencies:

• Strong teaching interest and skill set, as evidenced by experience of, a proven track record in, and enthusiasm for undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and assessment in Anatomy and/or related areas.
• Competitive research record, on an international level, as evidenced by grant application success, and peer reviewed publications in journals of high quality impact and grant support in areas of emerging and strategic relevance to RCSI.

Personal and Leadership Competencies:

• The ability to develop strategy and plans and engage collaboratively with other stakeholders.
• A strong ability to work in a highly collaborative and inclusive manner to achieve shared objectives and desired outcomes.
• Demonstrates role model behaviours in terms of strong student focus.
• Ability to effectively motivate, manage and mentor a diverse team towards achieving work objectives and career goals.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in medicine, anatomical sciences, biomedical engineering, or related disciplines.
• Ph D or equivalent qualification in anatomical sciences, regenerative medicine, biomedical engineering, drug delivery or related disciplines.