Lecturers/senior Lecturers in The Department of - South Kensington, United Kingdom - Imperial College London (ICL)

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Lecturers/Senior Lecturers in the Department of Life Sciences:

Employer
Imperial College London (ICL)
Location
South Kensington, London (Greater) (GB)
Salary
£67,221
£76,184 per annum
Closing date
1 Jul 2024
Discipline

Life Science
Job Type
Lecturer
Employment - Hours
Full time
Duration
Permanent
Qualification
PhD
Sector
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Join one of the world's top Life Sciences departments as Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Structural Biology)

Applications may address more than one priority area, and multi-disciplinary approaches are particularly welcome.

Imperial is a multidisciplinary space for education, research, translation and commercialisation, harnessing science and innovation to tackle global challenges.

Appointees are expected to broaden the Department's research capabilities, while complementing our existing strengths:

We are committed to equality of opportunity, to eliminating discrimination and to creating an inclusive working environment for all. We especially welcome applicants who are women or from other under-represented groups.

Duties and responsibilities

Research

To develop a broad range of research within the department.
To supervise, train and mentor research staff and students.
To manage research projects.
To publish research in peer reviewed journals.
To attend and present work at national and international conferences
To collaborate and strengthen links with colleagues within the Department of Life Sciences and across all departments.
To play a role in the national and international research community and/or learned societies.

Education

To teach at all levels undergraduate, masters and higher research degrees through lectures and seminars
To examine courses at all levels undergraduate, masters and higher research degrees exam setting, coursework setting, marking and viva style examinations
To mentor students of all levels, undergraduate, masters and higher research degrees through personal tutorials, and supervision.
To contribute to curriculum development.
To contribute to the enhancement of teaching within the field

Contribution to the running of the department and college

To participate in the planning and objective setting process for the department and campus
To show initiative in managing your individual performance and academic group
To contribute to the leadership of academic teams, the department, Faculty, College, and national/international initiatives commensurate with the grade of your post and as directed by the Head of Department.
To work collaboratively with all members of the department and other parts of the college.
To attend relevant academic or management committees

Full information on duties, responsibilities and criteria can be found in the Further Particulars

Essential requirements

Hold a PhD (or equivalent) in Life Sciences or a related discipline.
A proven track record in conducting high quality independent research, as evidenced by high quality publications in peer reviewed journals.
Experience of training undergraduate and postgraduate students
Experience of developing skills in leading, motivating, developing and managing the performance of colleagues
An effective communicator, conveying ideas and concepts clearly and effectively to a range of audiences through a variety of methods and media.
An ability to raise significant research funding from a variety of sources, commensurate with your career stage.

Please see the Further Particulars for more details on the key duties and essential requirements for this position

Further information
This is a full time and open-ended role based at the Imperial College South Kensington Campus.

Open Information session:

Wednesday 12 June 2024:

Closing date:
Monday 1 July 2024 at 23:59 hours

Presentations to Department (online): September 2024

Interviews: 23 September September 2024

Summary of the levels:

Lecturer

The appointee will be able to demonstrate their ability to produce independent research and will have developed the skills to take a more active role in teaching and supervision.

Senior Lecturer

The appointee will have extensive professional experience and will be able to demonstrate a reputation in their field based on their achievements in either teaching or research.

The appointee will be expected to demonstrate their independence through their body of original research work or record of teaching impact.

Please note that this position is for Senior lecturer or Lecturer levels only. Please refer to the relevant Academic payscales and Further Particulars for more information.

Working may be considered for this role.

Staff working in roles that are suitable for hybrid working will normally be expected to work 60% of their time onsite.

The opportunity for hybrid working will be discussed at interview.