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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Human Anatomy Unit Deputy Manager

Salary

£48,246 to £58,318 a year

Apply on Imperial College London

Description

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the leadership and day-to-day operation of Imperial's Human Anatomy Unit.

Working closely with the Human Anatomy Unit Manager, you will help ensure the delivery of high-quality anatomical, clinical skills and pathology teaching facilities that support undergraduate, postgraduate, external education and research activities.

Main duties of the job

  • Support the leadership and operational management of a multidisciplinary anatomical services facility.
  • Supervise and support a dedicated technical team, ensuring the effective planning and delivery of teaching and operational activities.
  • Coordinate the preparation and delivery of anatomy, clinical skills and pathology teaching sessions.
  • Ensure compliance with the Human Tissue Act 2004, Human Tissue Authority (HTA) standards, health and safety legislation, and institutional policies.
  • Oversee the maintenance, development and efficient use of teaching facilities, equipment and resources.
  • Work collaboratively with academic, professional services and external partners to support a high-quality learning experience.
  • Contribute to service development, continuous improvement initiatives and operational planning across the Unit.

What we are looking for

  • A degree in Anatomy, Biological Sciences, or a related scientific discipline, or an equivalent vocational qualification or substantial relevant teaching laboratory-based experience.
  • Experience working at a senior technical level in an Anatomy teaching laboratory or similar environment.
  • Experience in line management.
  • Experience in supervising staff, students, and groups.
  • Experience in training staff.
  • Experience in implementing HR protocols.
  • Experience in utilising IT packages.
  • Experience in providing management and information reports.
  • Experience in Quality management and inventory management practices.
  • Working knowledge and experience of HTA regulations.
  • Experience in designing and implementing SOPs and HTA documents.
  • Working Knowledge of developing and implementing Health and Safety Regulations and Legislation.
  • Working knowledge of chemical, hazardous waste, and environmental safety.

What we can offer you

  • The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to use science for humanity.
  • Benefit from a sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 43 days' annual leave and generous pension schemes).
  • Be part of a diverse, inclusive and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources to support your personal and professional wellbeing.

Skills

Required

  • Anatomy
  • Biological Sciences
  • Line management
  • Staff supervision
  • Training staff
  • HR protocols
  • IT packages
  • Management reports
  • Quality management
  • Inventory management
  • HTA regulations
  • SOPs
  • Health and Safety Regulations

Nice to have

  • Embalming human donors for Anatomical Examination
  • Prosecting
  • Protocols and processes for human anatomical donations

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/N0047-26-0032

Apply on Imperial College London