Vacancies in the MRCPUK Endocrinology and Diabetes SCE Standard Setting Group

MRCP(UK) has two vacancies on its Endocrinology and Diabetes SCE Standard Setting Group - one for a Chair and one for a memeber.

Chair

The successful applicants will chair meetings of the Standard Setting Group and have overall responsibility for ensuring a pass mark is agreed to the appropriate standard. The Chair will lead discussions and evaluate each item to ensure the quality of questions is high and of an appropriate standard. They will also be responsible for the appointment and training of group members, and monitoring of their performance.

Member

The successful applicant will attend meetings of the Standard Setting Group and advise on the pass mark to be applied to the Examination paper. Members will be responsible for evaluating the level of difficulty of each question in an examination paper in order to set a pass mark; ensuring that the quality of individual questions is high and that the Examination questions are of an appropriate standard; and keeping abreast of developments in the world of medical education and medical practice ensuring that the examination papers are relevant to the curriculum.

Further information is available at:

http://www.mrcpuk.org/get-involved-examiners/how-become-involved

The closing date for applications is 1 April 2016. If you would like any further information, please contact [email protected]