Lecturer in Physiology (2 posts), University of Oxford

The Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, University of Oxford wishes to appoint two lecturers in physiology to start on 1 September 2012 or as soon as possible thereafter. The successful candidates will be offered a Tutorial Fellowship at Brasenose College or at St Catherine’s College. The appointments will be initially for five years at which point, upon completion of a successful review, they will be eligible for reappointment to retirement. The salary for these posts will be on a scale from £42,883 to £57,581 a year.

The successful candidates will conduct an independent research programme complementary to the department’s research strategy which will be capable of attracting significant external research funding. You will organise and deliver high-quality teaching in epithelial physiology or endocrinology to pre-clinical medical and biomedical science students, provide supervision and research training for graduate students, and contribute to the examining and admissions processes as necessary. You will have a higher degree in basic science and will be able to demonstrate a research record of international standing witnessed by peer reviewed publications, as well as evidence of imaginative research plans and the potential to lead and manage new research initiatives.

You can find further information, including details of how to apply, at the link below, or by emailing [email protected]. Informal enquiries about the post should be addressed to Professor Peter Robbins, Head of Department, by emailing [email protected] or telephoning 01865 272471. The closing date for applications is 12.00 noon on 6 June 2012.

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