Deadline: 2018-05-04

Location: Nottingham , UK

External link: https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/jobs/currentvacancies/ref/SCI055118

Type: Academic staff

Department
Pharmacy

Salary
£26495 to £38833 per annum, depending on skills and experience (minimum £29799 with relevant PhD). Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance

Do you want to work in one of the best Schools of Pharmacy in the world? Ranked 6th in the 2018 QS World Rankings we are leading the way in pharmacy education and research. This post provides a fantastic opportunity to establish yourself in a post in our innovative and exciting School based in the Nanoscale and Microscale Research Centre (nmRC).

 

You will be enhancing the imaging capabilities of the nmRC and developing applications of the extensive suite of existing and new cryogenic preparation and characterisation equipment arriving at the nmRC in 2018. You will enable world-leading imaging and analysis of soft, organic and/or hydrated materials, including pharmaceutical and biological specimens, enabling a number of new research directions within the University. You will also develop the Centre’s strategic collaborations with industrial and academic partners.

 

You need to have a PhD submitted or awarded in a relevant area and knowledge and practical experience of techniques for imaging biological samples, such as light or electron microscopy.

 

We pride ourselves on the collegial and supportive culture created by our staff and are dedicated to creating an environment which enables both our staff to thrive and achieve their potential. Our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion has been recognised in the awarding of an Athena SWAN Bronze Award. We welcome applications from all candidates and you can read more about our commitment to equality and diversity at tiny.cc/UoNPharmEDI.

 

This full-time post is fixed-term for a period of 3 years and is available from 1 August 2018.

 

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Dr Karen Alvey (tel: 0115 74 86340 or email: Karen.alvey@nottingham.ac.uk). Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

 

The University of Nottingham is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.