Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - University of Edinburgh

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Lecturer in Biomedical Sciences

CMVM / Edinburgh Medical School / Deanery of Biomedical Sciences.

Open-Ended Contract - Permanent; Full Time Hours - 35 Hours Per Week.
The Deanery of Biomedical Sciences wishes to appoint three Lectureships in Biomedical Sciences. The Lectureships will incorporate balanced contributions across the breadth of our Biomedical Sciences research-led education and research portfolios.


The Opportunity:


The Deanery of Biomedical Sciences University of Edinburgh is an exciting, vibrant research-led academic community offering opportunities to work with leading international academics whose visions are shaping tomorrow's world and training global Biomedical leaders of the future.

These posts are aimed at individuals of the highest potential who have a proven commitment to university level learning and teaching and who have begun to establish a reputation for quality research in their discipline.

You will be expected to contribute to the portfolio of learning and teaching overseen by the Biomedical Teaching Organization (BMTO) in

Edinburgh Medical School:

Biomedical Sciences, including the design, development and delivery of teaching and assessment across all 4 years of our undergraduate programmes.

The expectation is that learning and teaching contributions will span the breadth of the biomedical sciences delivered through our core courses in early undergraduate years, as well as more specialised teaching in our Honours and postgraduate course portfolios.


You will be expected to develop and maintain an independent research programme that complements research priorities in the Deanery of Biomedical Sciences, evidenced by publications in leading international peer-reviewed journals and the ability to (or potential to) obtain external grant funding.


Postholders will be supported and mentored to develop their academic careers across research-led teaching, research group development & funding support, leadership, management and citizenship.

The posts are available with immediate effect and it is expected that successful applicants will be in post by no later than 1st August 2023.


Your skills and attributes for success:

  • PhD (or equivalent) in a Biomedical Sciences discipline.
  • Experience in teaching in a Higher Education Institution with evidence of innovation in teaching delivery and assessment in areas relevant to the Biomedical portfolio.
  • Proven track record in research, evidenced by publications in leading international journals and evidence of obtaining (of having the capability to obtain) external research funding.
  • Good project management skills and experience of coordinating resources other than self (e.g. people, budgets)
  • Excellent communication, presentation and organisational skills.
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As a valued member of our team you can expect:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success.

You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits
pension scheme ,
staff discounts, family friendly initiatives
, flexible working and much more.

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The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education.

We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our
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