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Chairs of Specialty Question Groups (SQG)

The Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians is seeking to appoint:
• Chair of Oncology and Palliative Specialty Question Group (SQG)
• Chair of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Specialty Question Group (SQG)

These roles offer an exciting opportunity to lead and oversee the development of questions for our Part 1 and Part 2 Written examinations. The Chair must come from a different medical specialty than the group they will oversee, ensuring objectivity with regard to questions' suitability for candidates in general internal medicine training.

As Chair of the SQG, you will play a key role in guiding the group responsible for writing and reviewing high-quality questions for these examinations. You will ensure the integrity, accuracy, and relevance of the questions, overseeing their alignment with the standards required by MRCP(UK).

The role description is attached for more details.

If you are an experienced clinician and have a passion for medical education and assessment, we encourage you to apply. Join the Federation of Royal Colleges of Physicians as Chair of the Specialty Question Group and play a pivotal role in ensuring excellence in medical assessment.

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and leadership experience to questionwriting@thefederation.uk.