Lecturer (Education and Research) in Biochemistry & Pharmacology

Job title:

Lecturer (Education and Research) in Biochemistry & Pharmacology

Company

Keele University

Job description

Salary range7a – £39,347 – £45,5858 – £46,974 – £56,021Agile working (blend of home and office based)The OpportunityThis post represents an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to join a team of staff in Keele University’s School of Pharmacy and Bioengineering. The school has a well-established reputation for the innovative delivery of education at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Our freshly accredited MPharm programme forms the core of undergraduate activity.The School of Pharmacy and Bioengineering hosts an internationally recognised translational research facility with a strong international REF2021 profile bringing together molecular biology, stem cell biology, tissue engineering, physicists, chemists, engineers, mathematicians, rehabilitation science and NHS clinicians. Its aim is to improve the health of patients by applying knowledge from basic science to develop insights into the causes of disease and novel therapies for treatment.The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and delivering teaching and learning material which introduces and develops understanding of the basis of drug action to undergraduate MPharm and BSc students in the context of pharmacy and pharmaceutical science. You will also be responsible for developing your own research within a field of science which augments and complements ongoing research at Keele. You will develop this research under the guidance of the School Research Director and in collaboration with local Principal Investigators.You will have a PhD (or an equivalent qualification) in biochemistry, pharmacology or a related subject; experience of teaching in a university setting; and an established track record of research with publications in high quality journals.The BenefitsThe University recognises that its success depends upon the contribution and dedication of its talented staff. In return, we have a competitive benefits package available, including:

• Competitive rate of pay with annual increments within the grade (Keele Spine)
• Generous annual leave entitlement with opportunities to purchase additional leave
• Excellent staff pension scheme
• Access to continued personal, professional and career development
• On site ‘outstanding’ nursery
• Discounted health & fitness facilities on site
• Cycle to work scheme (subject to eligibility)

The University is committed to operating flexible working practices where possible.The UniversityKeele University is renowned for its exciting approach to higher education, innovative research, beautiful campus, strong community spirit and excellent student experience. With a turnover in excess of £170 million, over 12,500 students and a total staff of approximately 2000, the University provides high quality teaching across a wide range of academic and vocational subjects and promotes world-class research. Further information can be found atKeele University values equality and diversity across our workforce and to ensuring our staff community is reflective of the diversity of our student population. In support of these commitments the University welcomes applications from individuals of Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds for all roles.How to ApplyTo apply online for this vacancy and for full post details and copies of job descriptions, please click on the ‘Apply’ button above.For informal enquiries may be addressed to Professor Heidi Fuller, Head of School ( ). Applications to this address will not be accepted.Closing Date: 6th October 2024Interviews will be held on: 17th October 2024£39,347 to £56,021. Grade 7a/8

Expected salary

£39347 – 56021 per year

Location

Keele, Staffordshire

Job date

Sun, 08 Sep 2024 06:26:54 GMT

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