Job Vacancies
All applications for our vacancies are made online through the University of Oxford jobs website and only in very exceptional circumstances can we receive applications via other means.
If you have a disability or other compelling reason that prevents you submitting an application online please email the divisional HR team at divoff.jobs@medsci.ox.ac.uk for advice.
Internal vacancies
The following vacancies are open to internal applicants only.
Lead for Fitness to Practise
Expressions of interest are invited for the office of Lead for Fitness to Practise for undergraduate medical students within the School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (SMBMS) of the University of Oxford. This is a new position, and it is expected that the postholder would be able to assume the office in the autumn of 2026.
It is expected that the successful candidate will already be employed in a post within the University. The time commitment associated with the role is on average one half day per week (0.1 FTE). The funding available for the role will be used to ‘buy out’ the successful applicant from existing duties in a University department, subject to the agreement of the Head of Department.
The appointment will be offered for one year in the first instance, with the possibility of re-appointment following review.
Expressions of interest in the form of a curriculum vitae with a covering statement detailing the applicant’s suitability should be submitted to Mrs Kirstie Vreede (kirstie.vreede@smbms.ox.ac.uk) by no later than noon on Friday 10 August 2026.
Job description for Lead for Fitness to Practise
Academic Lead in Student Experience
The Academic Lead in Student Experience is a new senior academic leadership role in Education that would provide the opportunity to shape, innovate and support how we deliver the best student experience for students in the Medical Sciences Division.
You should have significant relevant experience in education-focused roles, with a particular emphasis on ensuring excellence in student experience, and a clear willingness to support this across the disciplinary breadth of the Medical Sciences Division, as well as the enthusiasm to meet the current opportunities and challenges of doing so.
This appointment is open only to internal applicants holding an existing contract of employment with the University of Oxford for the duration of the appointment.
To apply for this role please send a covering letter setting out your reasons for applying and what you would bring to the role (maximum 3 pages) and CV by email to divoff.jobs@medsci.ox.ac.uk. Closing date: Friday 28 August, 12noon.
If you have any questions about the role, you are welcome to contact:
- Julian Knight, Associate Head of Division for Education (julian.knight@well.ox.ac.uk), or
- Jane Dale, Head of Education Policy and Planning (jane.dale@medsci.ox.ac.uk)
Job description for Academic Lead in Student Experience
