Professor in the Physical Sciences of Life

Job title:

Professor within the Bodily Sciences of Life

Firm

Job description

Provide Description

We’re recruiting for a Professor within the Bodily Sciences of Life as a part of a significant growth in analysis and schooling within the bodily sciences of life at King’s Faculty London.

These positions type a part of a significant at King’s, targeted on boundary-breaking science analysis, schooling and innovation that advantages society. This funding is accelerating development throughout and stimulating new initiatives on the interfaces between conventional areas.

We’re in search of gifted teachers with sturdy monitor data in analysis and schooling. Particular areas of curiosity embody, however will not be restricted to:

• Making use of interdisciplinary empirical, analytical and modelling approaches to grasp the complexity of dwelling methods in well being and illness
• Integrating organic, biophysical, biochemical, mathematical and computational strategies throughout scales: spanning molecules, cells, organs, organisms and populations
• Leveraging complicated and numerous datasets to grasp organic processes and pathways
• Growing and utilizing bodily and life science methodologies to check organic and physiological processes in real-time
• Utilizing chemical biology and artificial chemistry to research or disrupt organic methods; for instance, drug discovery, imaging, designer switches for regulatory cascades

Profitable candidates will play a key function in growing and executing internationally main analysis, working collaboratively throughout King’s. You’ll have a robust analysis monitor document, demonstrating interdisciplinary engagement, and be prepared to ascertain and develop a analysis programme that draws exterior funding. Additionally, you will be dedicated to educating scientists of the longer term by a spread of undergraduate and postgraduate diploma programmes, together with revolutionary new programmes in Pure Sciences.

This is a chance to contribute to the strategic development of world-class analysis, working synergistically throughout disciplines, and figuring out and rising promising early profession researchers. We additionally want to maximise the relevance of our work to society by engaged analysis that engages numerous audiences, particularly in our native communities in London and past.

It will be significant that King’s displays the range of the inhabitants we serve, and we strongly encourage purposes from candidates of all backgrounds.

Shortlisted candidates might be consulted on acceptable self-discipline areas and host departments as a part of the choice and interview course of.

This publish might be supplied on an indefinite contract.

It is a full-time publish.

Key tasks

• Present educational management in an acceptable space of analysis
• Set up, develop and maintain an internationally aggressive, externally-funded analysis programme per, or complementary to departmental / school / college analysis methods at King’s.
• Keep a constant, excellent monitor document of publication (sometimes 2-4 analysis publications (relying on appointment stage) over a rolling five-year interval that features world main or internationally glorious work, as first, final and/or corresponding creator).
• Contribute to educating of undergraduate and postgraduate college students and curriculum growth.
• Plan, organise and ship a spread of educating and evaluation actions (e.g. lecturing, undertaking supervision and tutorials) and main on a minimum of one substantive module/programme.
• Supervise and prepare postgraduate and undergraduate college students to make sure their efficient growth.
• Supervise and prepare analysis and technical workers employed on the publish holder’s analysis tasks to make sure their efficient growth.
• Interact within the dissemination of analysis by data switch, outreach, persevering with skilled growth, public engagement and many others.
• Contribute absolutely to educational life and strategic planning inside a Division/College and, the place required/acceptable to the broader strategic planning processes in School and College at an acceptable stage.
• Determine strategic growth alternatives in educating and analysis and contribute to the event of those concepts.
• Contribute to driving and making certain a optimistic and inclusive analysis tradition.

The above checklist of tasks might not be exhaustive, and the publish holder might be required to undertake such duties and tasks as could fairly be anticipated throughout the scope and grading of the publish.

Abilities, data, and expertise

Important standards * PhD/DPhil diploma

• Scientific synergy with present analysis at King’s
• Vital, established experience in an space of elementary science analysis associated space to the bodily sciences of life
• Expertise in main excessive influence interdisciplinary analysis
• Excellent unbiased monitor document of publication of worldwide stature
• Established and constant document of attracting peer reviewed analysis grant funding or fellowships
• Robust and constant monitor document of main educational analysis groups
• Expertise of main multi-disciplinary groups and sharing and inspiring good follow
• Vital expertise in management in educational administration
• Expertise in supervising and growing analysis college students and/or analysis workers
• Member of prestigious educational and/or industrial advisory boards
• Expertise of business/business funding alternatives to underpin utilized analysis

Fascinating standards: * Vital expertise of supply of undergraduate educating

Additional Data

Functions ought to embody:

• a 1 web page cowl letter highlighting your key scientific contributions, a quick abstract of future plans and match with King’s. Please additionally point out which departments/colleges you are feeling that you just greatest align with.
• a CV with a full publication checklist
• a analysis assertion (as much as 2 pages)
• a educating assertion (as much as 1 web page)
• particulars of three educational referees, together with one out of your present or most up-to-date employer. Do you have to be shortlisted, letters of advice might be sought forward of the interview from two of your references. The third reference, out of your present employer, will solely be requested together with your consent.

Candidates ought to element how they meet the important standards listed within the advert. If we obtain a robust area of candidates, we could use the fascinating standards to decide on our shortlist, so please embody your proof towards these the place attainable.

The shortlisting / interview course of will happen in two phases: a panel interview and, if shortlisted, an invite to current a seminar and meet colleagues. Preliminary interviews are as a consequence of happen in early Could.

We notably welcome purposes from feminine and minority ethnic candidates. We perceive that versatile working preparations or profession breaks could also be essential in sure circumstances and welcome the chance to debate this chance.

We additionally welome and help proleptic appointments for candidates with current private fellowships.

Necessities

Further Data

Work Location(s)

Variety of provides out there 1 Firm/Institute KINGS COLLEGE LONDON Nation United Kingdom Metropolis London (Central) Geofield

The place to use Web site

Contact Metropolis

London (Central)

STATUS: EXPIRED

Anticipated wage

Location

London

Job date

Fri, 15 Mar 2024 23:08:08 GMT

To assist us monitor our recruitment effort, please point out in your e-mail/cowl letter the place (globalvacancies.org) you noticed this job posting.