Assistant Professor in Vaccine and Infectious Disease Immunology (MRC-MRC-2024-04)

Job title:

Assistant Professor in Vaccine and Infectious Illness Immunology (MRC-MRC-2024-04)

Firm

London Faculty of Hygiene & Tropical Medication

Job description

Wage: £51,299 to £58,723 each year, inclusive.
Closing Date: Friday 29 March 2024
Reference: MRC-MRC-2024-04

The London Faculty of Hygiene & Tropical Medication is a world-leading centre for analysis and postgraduate training in public and world well being. Our mission is to enhance well being and well being fairness within the UK and worldwide; working in partnership to attain excellence in public and world well being analysis, training and translation of data into coverage and apply.

The Medical Analysis Council Unit The Gambia is among the largest scientific analysis centres in sub-Saharan Africa, with a global repute for ground-breaking analysis into a number of the main causes of morbidity and mortality within the tropics. Our general purpose is to enhance the well being of individuals in creating international locations by aiming for excellence in analysis, healthcare, and coaching. Our analysis program spans primary scientific analysis, medical research, epidemiological research and intervention trials, and translational analysis. The sector and laboratory-based work attracts on wonderful analysis and medical amenities and attracts worldwide funding.

Functions are invited for an Assistant Professor to hitch our Vaccines and Immunity Theme. The post-holder will lead the event and implementation of immunological assays to be carried out, predominantly to deal with exploratory goals, with the medical vaccine trial programme carried out throughout the vaccines and immunity theme. They may also contribute to the event of future immunological analysis throughout the theme – offering enter into and main future grant functions.

The profitable applicant may have a doctoral diploma in a related subject/area and important post-doctoral immunology expertise, ideally in vaccine or intently associated immunology.

The publish is full time 35 hours per week, 1 FTE and fixed-term for two years. The publish is funded by the MRC Unit The Gambia and is on the market instantly.

The wage can be on the Educational Pathway wage scale Grade 7 within the vary £51,299 – £58,723 each year (inclusive of London Weighting). The publish can be topic to the LSHTM phrases and circumstances of service. Annual go away entitlement is 30 working days per yr, professional rata for half time workers. Along with this there are discretionary “Wellbeing Days”. Membership of the Pension Scheme is on the market. The publish is predicated in The Gambia.

Functions ought to be made on-line through our . On-line functions can be accepted by the automated system till 10pm of the time limit. Any queries concerning the appliance course of could also be addressed to .

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Anticipated wage

Location

Gambia – London

Job date

Sat, 16 Mar 2024 05:44:38 GMT

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