Lecturer / Senior Lecturer (E&R) in Health Data Science and/or Genomics

The starting salary for a Lecturer will be from £41,732 on Grade (F) and from £49,794 on Grade (G) for Senior Lecturers, depending on qualifications and experience. 

Generous holiday allowances, flexible working, pension scheme and relocation package (if applicable).

We are recruiting for a Senior Lecturer or Lecturer to join our data science and genetics research capacity, as a result of substantial investment and recent grant successes.

We are at the forefront of genetics and data science research, offering a vibrant research environment with cutting-edge facilities for human genomics research. Our commitment to progressive research and excellence in undergraduate and postgraduate education is firmly anchored in our current expertise in the field.

About the role

We are offering a permanent academic position at either Lecturer or Senior Lecturer, providing you with the platform to contribute and grow in our dynamic academic community.

Your Expertise, Our Future

We welcome applications from experts in statistical genomics, genetic epidemiology, epigenetics, data science and AI, and we are particularly interested in hearing from individuals and teams with strengths in functional and/or translational genomics whose work aligns with and enhances our existing strengths . Together, we can drive innovation and make a real difference in the world of genetics and data science. The University of Exeter offers you the opportunity to work in a dynamic and ambitious research environment, all while being surrounded by the breath-taking beauty of Devon and Cornwall.

Research in the department of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences is focused on understanding the mechanisms and treatment of human disease and has an exceptional record in human genomics research. You will join a vibrant community of scientists and clinicians with expertise in genetic epidemiology, epigenetics, data science, and cell biology working on a range of human conditions including mental illness, dementia, diabetes, reproductive health, obesity, and respiratory disease..

Join Us in Shaping the Future

We are seeking individuals who are as enthusiastic about their future as we are about ours. If you are excited by the prospect of applying your expertise in the field and contributing to our leading research-inspired undergraduate and postgraduate programs particularly in the areas of data science and genomics, we want to hear from you!

For more information about the Department of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, visit our website here.  

Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Commitment  

We are committed to ensuring reasonable adjustments are available for interviews and workplaces.  

Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our working community.   

With over 30,000 students and 7,000 staff from 150 different countries we offer a diverse and engaging environment where our diversity is celebrated and valued as a major strength. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where all members of our community are supported to thrive; where diverse voices are heard through our engagement with evidence-based charter frameworks for gender (Athena SWAN and Project Juno for Physics), race equality (Race Equality Charter Mark), LGBTQ+ inclusion (Stonewall Diversity Champion) and as a Disability Confident employer.  

We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from service people. 

Before submitting an application you may wish to arrange an informal discussion with one of the team in the Department. Please email Head of Department, Prof Jon Brown at [email protected]