Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor in Virology

10 Jan 2024
Job Data

Organisation/Firm

UNIVERSITY OF SURREY

Analysis Area

Organic sciences
Medical sciences

Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)
First Stage Researcher (R1)

Nation

United Kingdom

Software Deadline

15 Feb 2024 – 00:00 (UTC)

Sort of Contract

Everlasting

Job Standing

Full-time

Is the job funded by way of the EU Analysis Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job associated to workers place inside a Analysis Infrastructure?

No

Supply Description

Comparative Biomedical Sciences

Location:  Guildford
Wage:  £56,021 to £79,769 each year and depending on degree of appointment  
Plus a ten% veterinary allowance if you’re MRCVS
Publish Sort:  Full Time
Closing Date:  23.59 hours GMT on Thursday 15 February 2024
Interview Date:  To be confirmed
Reference:  000424

Faculty of Veterinary Medication

The College of Surrey is a world College with a world class instructing and analysis profile that’s progressive, ahead pondering and attaining notable outcomes. Our analysis seeks to handle world challenges, drive innovation, and ship real-world influence. In the newest UK Analysis Excellence Framework (REF2021), our analysis was ranked within the UK high 20 for analysis outputs and the Nationwide Pupil Survey (NSS) ranked Surrey 4th in 2023. The College presents glorious multidisciplinary amenities inside which to advance your profession. Within the Faculty of Veterinary Medication, you should have the chance to work with consultants from world class NHS hospitals and veterinary institutes and a longtime community of veterinary practices by way of our many collaborative partnerships.

We’re looking for to nominate a virologist at Senior Lecturer or Affiliate Professor (Reader) degree to develop and maintain virology analysis on the College of Surrey, empowering the College analysis technique, particularly Science delivering world wellbeing and Lifelong Well being. As a Senior Lecturer/Affiliate Professor in Virology, you can be anticipated to develop and lead a major externally funded programme of analysis in keeping with the College of Well being and Medical Science’s An infection and Immunity analysis theme technique, driving new initiatives with potential for interdisciplinary analysis together with collaborations with the Faculty of Biosciences, the brand new Faculty of Medication, different College colleges and native companions such because the Pirbright Institute, Royal Surrey County Hospital, Animal Plant and Well being Company, UK Well being Safety Company and the Defence Science Expertise Laboratory to draw and safe important analysis funds.

Concerning the function

Throughout the Faculty of Veterinary Medication, you’ll be part of the Part of An infection and Immunity throughout the Division of Comparative Biomedical Sciences. We’re recognised for our experience in viral illnesses corresponding to rabies, One Well being and ecology of zoonotic illnesses and antimicrobial resistance, and profit from important investments in our Veterinary Pathology Centre. Within the function you’ll:

• Set up and lead a sustainable analysis group producing prime quality publications and demonstrable influence
• Safe important analysis revenue to assist the work of your analysis group
• Mentor postgraduate analysis college students and postdoctoral fellows
• Provoke cross-disciplinary analysis collaborations permitting novel, multi-disciplinary insights into animal and human well being and illness
• Make prime quality, research-led contributions to undergraduate and postgraduate instructing throughout the Faculty, together with on the RCVS-accredited BVMSci veterinary diploma course.

About you

Our Senior Lecturers and Affiliate Professors play an essential function in advancing analysis and innovation and influencing the way forward for the veterinary occupation. As such, you should have:

• A longtime analysis profile within the subject of virology, together with an impressive and persevering with publication document, and demonstration of influence
• A confirmed monitor document of considerable exterior analysis grant revenue era
• A confirmed dedication to supply of inspiring, partaking studying and instructing at undergraduate and postgraduate degree
• Expertise of supervising PhD college students as a principal supervisor.

Key advantages of this put up: 

• You’ll be part of a superb collaborative group of researchers throughout the Faculty of Veterinary Medication
• Alternatives to work with glorious accomplice establishments shut situated to the College
• Coaching and mentoring alternatives
• Beneficiant annual go away entitlement, USS pension scheme and childcare assist on campus.  

To seek out out extra

Casual enquiries could be made to Dr Martha Betson, Head of Division, Comparative Biomedical Sciences ([email protected] ) or Dr Arnoud van Vliet, Part Lead, An infection and Immunity ([email protected] ).

To use

When finishing the web utility kind, we might welcome: a canopy letter (not more than 2 pages), your CV, a quick supporting assertion/ imaginative and prescient doc (not more than 3 pages) outlining your meant five-year analysis plan.

We want to create the circumstances for fulfillment for our new starters within the Vet Faculty, by facilitating their progress and growth inside our establishment. To attain this, now we have established the next tenet for all new workers members who’re on a neighborhood/Guildford contract, efficient for all new starters. 

4-Day On-Campus Dedication: All new workers are anticipated to be bodily current on campus for at least 4 days every week throughout their preliminary 4 to 6 months of employment. The period will range relying on the person with minimal period being 4 months and most period being 6 months. This requirement is adjusted on a pro-rata foundation for part-time workers members. For these on distant contract, a separate programme of on-campus dedication is being developed.

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Variety of presents obtainable

1

Firm/Institute

UNIVERSITY OF SURREY

Nation

United Kingdom

Metropolis

Guildford

Geofield

The place to use

Web site

https://www.timeshighereducation.com/unijobs/itemizing/362627/senior-lecturer-ass…

Contact

Metropolis

Guildford

STATUS: EXPIRED