Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Pharmaceutics

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Salary: Lecturer £32,004 - £38,183 pa; Senior Lecturer £38,183 - £48,327 paGrade: UH7 Lecturer / UH8 Senior LecturerFTE: This is a full time position working 37 hours per week (1.0 FTE)

Duration of Contract: Permanent

The Department of Pharmacy, Pharmacology and Postgraduate Medicine at the University of Hertfordshire is a vibrant research active community that employs over 100 academic and research staff. The Department offers excellent teaching and research facilities and is seeking to appoint either a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Pharmaceutics.

Main duties & responsibilities

Work with the pharmaceutics and other discipline teams on the delivery, assessment and evaluation of teaching programmes across the Department. Undertake research in pharmaceutics, in particular applicants with experience of topical drug delivery are encouraged to apply. In addition appointees will be assigned administration responsibilities relating to the teaching and or research activities of the pharmaceutics group.

Appointees to a Senior Lectureship should expect to be assigned university administration roles of increased responsibility relative to a Lectureship. They should also expect to contribute to the development of taught courses and to be able to demonstrate significant research outputs.  

Skills and experience needed

The successful applicant would be expected to have experience and knowledge of pharmaceutics, be able to work on their own initiative and as part of a team and have excellent organisational and presentation skills.

Qualifications required

Appointees to a Senior Lectureship are expected to already have experience of teaching and developing taught undergraduate programmes and significant university administration experience. They would also be expected to demonstrate a track record in pharmaceutics research.

Applicants must have a minimum of a good honours degree in pharmacy, chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences or other related scientific discipline and have or be about to obtain a PhD or equivalent in a relevant subject or equivalent experience.

Contact Details/Informal Enquiries: Prospective applicants may contact Dr Liam McAuley, Head of Pharmaceutics (Tel: 01707 281052; Email: [email protected]) for an informal discussion about the post.

Closing Date: 14 September 2017           

Reference Number: 015074

REHABILITATION OF OFFENDERS ACT

DISCLOSURE AND BARRING SERVICE

This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 as amended. The University equires that the successful applicant who is offered employment will be subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed. An Enhanced Disclosure will be required and this will include details of cautions, reprimands or final warnings, as well as convictions. The University of Hertfordshire complies with the ‘Code of Practice for Registered Persons and other recipients of Disclosure Information’.

Overseas applicants and UK applicants who have lived abroad

Successful applicants from overseas will be required to produce a criminal records check, or ‘Certificate of Good Character’, from any country in which they have been resident, consecutively or cumulatively, in the previous 10 years.

The University offers a range of benefits including a pension scheme, professional development, family friendly policies, child care vouchers, a fee waiver of 50% for all children of staff under the age of 21 at the start of the course, discounted memberships at the Hertfordshire Sports Village and generous annual leave.

Apply online at http://www.herts.ac.uk/contact-us/jobs-and-vacancies