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Tutor-Clinical |
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CATEGORY
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Non Faculty Vacancies |
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College
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Departments
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Department
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UoS Center of Diabetes |
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Job Purpose
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To provide students with high-quality tutoring, training and development opportunities, as well as manage and organize assessment activities, as per the University of Sharjah's policies and procedures and quality standards.
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Main accountabilities & expectations
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- Ensure that clinical orientation occurs on the first day of the clinical experience, and conduct tutorial sessions to clinical students whenever needed.
- Create learning opportunities and develop approaches that improve the clinical experience for students. As well as, allocate a realistic clinical workload, which allows students to learn and practice their skills in accordance with the philosophy of the curriculum.
- Conduct clinical training sessions and ensure that students receive required instruction and/or supervision during the training hours at the center. In addition to allocate clinical workloads among students according to the curriculum.
- Manage and keep track of student attendance and other student progress records, ensuring that all related documents are acknowledged and signed (by students and the tutor).
- Complete both formative and summative assessment data as per the clinical assessment requirements for each clinical course.
- Ensure that safety equipment and protective uniforms are being used while carrying out duties as required.
- Maintain and update laboratory inventory lists, and order laboratory equipment and consumables as per required specifications.
- Organize and participate in clinical assessments and examinations including OSCEs. As well as facilitate small group sessions/tutorials e.g. Patient-centered learning (PBL), to help improve student performance.
- Assist in organizing student's field visits and training in various clinical and community health facilities.
- Ensure that Health and Safety standards are implemented at all times, and report emergencies or any matters of concern immediately to the related personnel in order to take action.
- Ensure and reinforce the proper use and care of equipment and materials as per the Center and University of Sharjah's policies, procedures, and quality standards.
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Required Skills
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- Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to prepare professional documents, in both Arabic and English.
- Fully aware of the clinical requirements, learning objectives, and clinical protocols.
- Excellent interpersonal.
- Ability to use a range of delivery techniques to engage the interest and enthusiasm of students and inspire them to learn and improve their skills.
- Time management skills.
- Organization skills.
- Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks.
- High integrity and openness combined with a commitment to good governance.
- Inquisitive mind and passion for excellence.
- Flexibility and ability to function effectively as part of a team.
- Proficiency in MS office applications.
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Desirable Requirements
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- Minimum of bachelor's degree in General Medicine, Nutrition, or Biochemistry.
- 2-4 years of UAE experience in a similar role preferably in higher education institutions.
- Priority is to UAE Nationals.
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Job Location
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University of Sharjah (Main) |
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Job Criteria
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Gender |
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Qualifications |
Bachelor's degree/higher diploma |
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Relevant Experience
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Living In UAE |
Open for all |
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Nationality |
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