Job ID: MBP01742
Job date: 2017-01-18
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Company : University of Leicester Country : Role : Faculty
Job date: 2017-01-18
End Date:
Company : University of Leicester Country : Role : Faculty
Job Description:
In this role you will have a reduced teaching workload and funding for research travel for the first four years to support high quality research. The successful candidate will lead and contribute to bids for external funding for research both on a disciplinary and interdisciplinary basis. You will publish in internationally recognised peer reviewed journals whilst contributing to future REF exercises. With a relevant PhD and relevant research experience, you will have an independent record of capturing research income and definitive plans for future grant applications. You will be able to demonstrate an ability to design and deliver relevant teaching materials and experience in delivery of teaching to undergraduates.
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Together our staff and students are discovering innovative ways to change the world for the better and there has never been a more exciting time for you to join us. We are ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide and have an international reputation for excellence in teaching and research. We are led by discovery and innovation, with the synergy between research and learning at the core of our activity. Microbiology research at Leicester is carried out by a strong team of academic and clinical members of staff across four sites within Leicester, both the main university campus, and three hospitals. We are interdisciplinary across the university and have expertise in microbial genetics and physiology, chemical biology, mathematical and computational biology, medical imaging, diagnostics, therapeutics, and materials. We have particular strengths in host-microbial interactions (both pathogenic and beneficial), and in microbial physiology and genetics (including antimicrobial resistance). We have an international recognition, a high level of grant income and high impact publications for our research in bacteriophage biology as well as TB, Pneumococcal Disease, Antimicrobial Drug Resistance, Host Immunity, Environmental/food security, Food Industry and Genetic adaptation. We also have strong links with the departments of mathematics and social sciences. We have expertise with in vivo infection models and ex vivo respiratory models for a wide range of microbial pathogens.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
In this role you will have a reduced teaching workload and funding for research travel for the first four years to support high quality research. The successful candidate will lead and contribute to bids for external funding for research both on a disciplinary and interdisciplinary basis. You will publish in internationally recognised peer reviewed journals whilst contributing to future REF exercises. With a relevant PhD and relevant research experience, you will have an independent record of capturing research income and definitive plans for future grant applications. You will be able to demonstrate an ability to design and deliver relevant teaching materials and experience in delivery of teaching to undergraduates.
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Together our staff and students are discovering innovative ways to change the world for the better and there has never been a more exciting time for you to join us. We are ranked in the top 1% of universities worldwide and have an international reputation for excellence in teaching and research. We are led by discovery and innovation, with the synergy between research and learning at the core of our activity. Microbiology research at Leicester is carried out by a strong team of academic and clinical members of staff across four sites within Leicester, both the main university campus, and three hospitals. We are interdisciplinary across the university and have expertise in microbial genetics and physiology, chemical biology, mathematical and computational biology, medical imaging, diagnostics, therapeutics, and materials. We have particular strengths in host-microbial interactions (both pathogenic and beneficial), and in microbial physiology and genetics (including antimicrobial resistance). We have an international recognition, a high level of grant income and high impact publications for our research in bacteriophage biology as well as TB, Pneumococcal Disease, Antimicrobial Drug Resistance, Host Immunity, Environmental/food security, Food Industry and Genetic adaptation. We also have strong links with the departments of mathematics and social sciences. We have expertise with in vivo infection models and ex vivo respiratory models for a wide range of microbial pathogens.[Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]