Lecturers (Teaching and Research) in Chemistry x 4

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The University of Leeds is an internationally leading institution at the forefront of innovative research and education in Chemistry and adjacent disciplines. Our vision is to deliver impactful research and distinctive education programmes that align with the most pressing issues facing global society, and to help realise a sustainable and healthy future for all. We are now seeking to recruit four new academic staff who will lead research programmes aligned with these pressing challenges; and contribute to our taught undergraduate and postgraduate education programmes that focus on chemistry and addressing global challenges. 

What we offer in return

• 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year!
• Generous pension scheme plus life assurance – the University contributes 14.5% of salary. 
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more!  

The four positions available are listed below. If you wish to apply for more than one role, you will be required to submit an application for each role.General enquires about particular positions can be made to the named contacts for the role.

1. Lecturer in Computational Materials Chemistry for a Sustainable Future (T&R)

Contact: Professor Paul Beales , [email protected] , Professor Nora de Leeuw , [email protected] and Professor Colin Fishwick , [email protected]

2. Lecturer in Chemistry of a Changing Atmosphere (T&R)

Contact: Professor Dwayne Heard , [email protected] and Professor Colin Fishwick , [email protected]

3. Lecturer in Chemical Biology of Dynamic Disease Mechanisms (T&R) 

Contact: Professor Adam Nelson , [email protected] and Professor Colin Fishwick , [email protected]

4. Lecturer in Digital Chemistry for Sustainability (T&R)

Contact: Professor Steve Marsden , [email protected] and Professor Colin Fishwick , [email protected] .

Location:  Leeds - Main Campus
Faculty/Service:  Faculty of Engineering & Physical Sciences
School/Institute:  School of Chemistry
Category:  Academic
Salary:  £45,585 to £54,395 p.a.
Post Type:  Full Time
Release Date:  Tuesday 05 March 2024
Closing Date:  Tuesday 09 April 2024
Reference:  EPSCH1104