Professor in the Physical Sciences of Life

Job title:

Professor within the Bodily Sciences of Life

Firm

King’s Faculty London

Job description

Job Info Organisation/Firm

KINGS COLLEGE LONDON Analysis Area

Arithmetic

Physics

Chemistry

Environmental science

Geosciences Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

First Stage Researcher (R1) Nation

United Kingdom Utility Deadline

14 Apr 2024 – 00:00 (UTC) Sort of Contract

Everlasting Job Standing

Full-time Is the job funded by means of the EU Analysis Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme Is the Job associated to employees place inside a Analysis Infrastructure?

No

Supply Description

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

These positions type a part of a serious 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 searching for gifted teachers with sturdy observe information in analysis and schooling. Particular areas of curiosity embrace, however usually are not restricted to:

• Making use of interdisciplinary empirical, analytical and modelling approaches to know the complexity of dwelling programs 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 various datasets to know organic processes and pathways
• Creating and utilizing bodily and life science methodologies to review organic and physiological processes in real-time
• Utilizing chemical biology and artificial chemistry to analyze or disrupt organic programs; for instance, drug discovery, imaging, designer switches for regulatory cascades

Profitable candidates will play a key function in creating and executing internationally main analysis, working collaboratively throughout King’s. You should have a robust analysis observe report, demonstrating interdisciplinary engagement, and be prepared to determine and develop a analysis programme that pulls exterior funding. Additionally, you will be dedicated to educating scientists of the long run by means of a spread of undergraduate and postgraduate diploma programmes, together with modern 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 means of engaged analysis that engages various audiences, particularly in our native communities in London and past.

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

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

This publish will likely be provided on an indefinite contract.

This can be a full-time publish.

Key tasks

• Present educational management in an applicable space of analysis
• Set up, develop and maintain an internationally aggressive, externally-funded analysis programme in line with, or complementary to departmental / college / college analysis methods at King’s.
• Keep a constant, excellent observe report of publication (sometimes 2-4 analysis publications (relying on appointment stage) over a rolling five-year interval that features world main or internationally wonderful work, as first, final and/or corresponding writer).
• Contribute to instructing of undergraduate and postgraduate college students and curriculum improvement.
• Plan, organise and ship a spread of instructing and evaluation actions (e.g. lecturing, mission supervision and tutorials) and main on no less than one substantive module/programme.
• Supervise and prepare postgraduate and undergraduate college students to make sure their efficient improvement.
• Supervise and prepare analysis and technical employees employed on the publish holder’s analysis initiatives to make sure their efficient improvement.
• Have interaction within the dissemination of analysis by means of data switch, outreach, persevering with skilled improvement, public engagement and so on.
• Contribute absolutely to educational life and strategic planning inside a Division/Faculty and, the place required/applicable to the broader strategic planning processes in College and College at an applicable stage.
• Determine strategic improvement alternatives in instructing and analysis and contribute to the event of those concepts.
• Contribute to driving and making certain a constructive and inclusive analysis tradition.

The above record of tasks might not be exhaustive, and the publish holder will likely be required to undertake such duties and tasks as could moderately be anticipated inside the scope and grading of the publish.

Expertise, data, and expertise

Important standards * PhD/DPhil diploma

• Scientific synergy with present analysis at King’s
• Important, established experience in an space of elementary science analysis associated space to the bodily sciences of life
• Expertise in main excessive impression interdisciplinary analysis
• Excellent impartial observe report of publication of worldwide stature
• Established and constant report of attracting peer reviewed analysis grant funding or fellowships
• Sturdy and constant observe report of main educational analysis groups
• Expertise of main multi-disciplinary groups and sharing and inspiring good apply
• Important expertise in management in educational administration
• Expertise in supervising and creating analysis college students and/or analysis employees
• Member of prestigious educational and/or industrial advisory boards
• Expertise of commercial/business funding alternatives to underpin utilized analysis

Fascinating standards: * Important expertise of supply of undergraduate instructing

Additional Info

Functions ought to embrace:

• 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’re feeling that you simply greatest align with.
• a CV with a full publication record
• a analysis assertion (as much as 2 pages)
• a instructing 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. Must you be shortlisted, letters of advice will likely be sought forward of the interview from two of your references. The third reference, out of your present employer, will solely be requested along 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 embrace your proof towards these the place doable.

The shortlisting / interview course of will happen in two levels: a panel interview and, if shortlisted, an invite to current a seminar and meet colleagues. Preliminary interviews are on account of happen in early Might.

We notably welcome purposes from feminine and minority ethnic candidates. We perceive that versatile working preparations or profession breaks could also be mandatory 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

Extra Info

Work Location(s)

Variety of presents accessible 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

Sat, 16 Mar 2024 07:51:07 GMT

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