Senior Lecturer or Lecturer in Biochemistry - Belfast, United Kingdom - Queen's University Belfast

Queen's University Belfast

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Job details:

Job reference
23/110942

Date posted
22/05/2023

Application closing date
26/06/2023

Salary

Lecturer:
£39,592 - £54,421 per annum

Senior Lecturer:
£56,048 - £64,946 per annum

Job category/type
Academic

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Senior Lecturer or Lecturer in Biochemistry:

Job description

The School of Biological Sciences (SBS) together with The Institute for Global Food Security (IGFS) provide and facilitate a vibrant and integrated research environment, conducting globally competitive and sustainable research that addresses major challenges and develops solutions to many of the global challenges that we face today. In the most recent Research Exercise Framework (REF2021) we are ranked No 1 in the UK for Agriculture, Food & Veterinary Sciences with 94% of research in these areas "worldleading" or "internationally excellent". The School holds Athena SWAN Gold status, which recognises significant and sustained achievement in gender equality across higher education and research and its ongoing dedication to representation, progress and success for all.
In line with our ambitious strategy, the School and Institute are seeking to appoint a Senior Lecturer or Lecturer in Biochemistry to further enhance our excellence, enterprise and reputation and to underpin our strategic commitment to interlinking teaching and research in the area of Biochemistry. Honours degree or equivalent in Biochemistry or an area relevant to the job purpose
PhD or equivalent in an area relevant to the job purpose
Completion of a PGCHET (or equivalent) or HEA membership
Research experience and profile which complements the research priorities of the School and the Institute for Global Food Security
Record of highquality publications at an international level of excellence in internationally recognised journals
Record of successfully obtaining significant research funding or other resources to underpin research, as appropriate to the discipline, through competitive national or international peerreviewed processes as Principal Investigator
Evidence of developing research methodologies, models, approaches and techniques
Experience of presenting at national and international meetings and conferences
Successful PhD supervision normally as Primary Supervisor
Substantial teaching experience at University level
Evidence of contribution to the successful delivery, enhancements or review of particular modules.
Experience of delivering high quality teaching
Evidence of using innovative teaching methods and digital platforms
Evidence of academic leadership including managing professional teams, leading initiatives, chairing/participation in committees, contributing to strategy, participating and managing relevant aspects.
At Queen's our people are at the heart of everything we do. As a staff member you will become part of a vibrant organisational culture, which will provide you with the opportunity to achieve your full potential and enhance your career through a continuous focus on learning and development.

We offer an excellent employment package that includes:

Great terms & conditions
Pension schemes
Flexible working by enabling you to design your working week in collaboration with your manager through a blend of remote and office working
Familyfriendly initiatives
Career development opportunities
Support for health & mental wellbeing
Generous holiday entitlement of 8 weeks a year (made up of 23 days annual leave, 10 closure days and 9 bank holidays)
Queen's University is committed to promoting equality of opportunity to all. We have created an inclusive culture by establishing staff networks such as iRise (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and International Staff Network) and PRISM (LGBTQ+) which help us progress equality. Attractive reward package
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