Professor/Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy/Clinical Pharmacology

Job title:

Professor/Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy/Clinical Pharmacology

Company

University College London

Job description

About usUCL School of Pharmacy is one of the world’s leading centers of excellence for pharmaceutical science, education, and professional engagement.The school has a well-established track record in high quality research across a broad range of drug delivery, drug discovery, pharmacy, and patient safety related areas as well as in the development of spinout companies bringing new therapeutic strategies to the patient.The UCL School of Pharmacy is located within the Faculty of Life Sciences (FLS) and is one of five areas that constitute the faculty the others being the Division of Biosciences, the Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology at UCL, the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre for Neurocircuits and Behaviour and the Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit.The faculty has been associated with seven Nobel Laureates and continues to build on its existing strengths in cell and developmental biology, evolutionary and population genetics, cellular and circuits neuroscience, and structural and molecular biology. The merger with the School of Pharmacy in 2012 provided new opportunities in drug discovery; additionally, the faculty hosts joint appointments with the Francis Crick Institute.About the roleThis is a full-time permanent role.Professor/Associate Professor of Clinical Pharmacy/Clinical Pharmacology is a senior member of the Research Department of Practice and Policy.This Professor/Associate Professor position will further develop our research portfolio within the healthcare arena including clinical pharmacy and clinical pharmacology, medication safety, pharmacoepidemiology, medicines optimisation, clinical trials in primary and/or secondary care.The position also offers collaborative and partnering opportunities with the Research Department of Pharmacology that is developing novel therapies for first in human clinical trials and expertise of in silico pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic modelling. The successful candidate will in collaboration with others, lead the delivery of the professional and clinical elements of the undergraduate and postgraduate programs which are designed for pharmacists in the UK and elsewhere.The successful candidate is expected,

• Provide strategic leadership and direction for the research department
• Contribute to Divisional, Faculty and UCL working groups or committees as required
• Develop and maintain an internationally competitive research group, complementing and expanding current research activities
• Apply for research grants and promote research portfolio
• Recruit, train, supervise and support post-doctoral researchers, research fellows and PhD students
• Publish highly cited publications in prestigious journals and disseminate research findings using other appropriate media
• Deliver and develop modules for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in areas allocated and reviewed from time to time
• Encourage the development of innovative approaches to curriculum development and ensure that teaching design and delivery comply with the quality and educational standards and regulations of the Division, Faculty and UCL
• Set, mark and assess work and examinations and provide high quality and timely feedback to students
• Engage in a range of knowledge transfer and/or public engagement activities
• Evidence of substantial engagement with national or international partners in the public dissemination of information to the benefit of the community, or the population at large or to the commercial sector
• Successful and effective contribution to the achievement of UCL’s strategic goals
• Exceptional individual leadership beyond the core areas of research and teaching, including widening participation, implementing the International Strategy and representing UCL on key matters of importance overseas

About youThe successful candidate will lead on the research and teaching in clinical practice/clinical pharmacology.You will be responsible for delivering high quality research and designated courses/modules, lectures and workshops.What we offerAdditionally, you can add information about benefits using the details below:As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer some great benefits some of which are below:

• 41 Days holiday (27 days annual leave 8 bank holiday and 6 closure days)
• Additional 5 days’ annual leave purchase scheme
• Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE)
• Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan
• Immigration loan
• Relocation scheme for certain posts
• On-Site nursery
• On-site gym
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
• Employee assistance programme: Staff Support Service
• Discounted medical insurance

Visit to find out more.Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and InclusionOur commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion As London’s Global University, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation, and we want our community to represent the diversity of the world’s talent.We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong.We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in UCL’s workforce. These include people from Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds; disabled people; LGBTQI+ peopleOur department holds an Athena SWAN Bronze award, in recognition of our commitment to advancing gender equality. We are committed to advancing gender equality within our department.You can read more about our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion here :Available documents

Expected salary

Location

North West London

Job date

Sat, 21 Dec 2024 08:33:39 GMT

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