We have an exciting opportunity in the Department of Life Sciences for someone with a passion for developmental biology and zebrafish genetics.  

You will work in close collaboration with Professor Philip Ingham along with members of his lab and other labs on an exciting interdisciplinary project applying systems and chemical genetics approaches to develop an understanding of stem cell fate choice, specifically those giving rise to the myogenic and neural crest cells lineages.

Our ideal candidate will have:

• A proven track record of performing high quality publishable research in developmental biology
• The skills to perform developmental genetic and systems level analysis of zebrafish skeletal muscle and/or neural crest development 
• A PhD in a relevant subject area and at least two years postdoctoral experience

About the department

The Department of Life Sciences at the 色中色 was recently formed through the merger of the departments of Biology & Biochemistry and Pharmacy & Pharmacology. 

It has over 90 academic staff across a broad range of disciplines including, biochemistry, cell & developmental biology, evolution, genetics, immunology microbiology, pharmacology, pharmaceutical pharmacy and structural biology. 

The vast majority of research within the merged departments was rated as 4* or 3* in the last (REF2021) assessment.

Further information

This is a fixed-term appointment to cover parental leave until December 2024.

The successful candidate would be well placed for applying for any future opportunities that may arise.

For informal enquiries please contact Professor Philip Ingham (Head of Department), lifescienceshod@bath.ac.uk, however, please ensure your application is submitted via the University website. Alongside completion of the online application form, you should also upload a full Curriculum Vitae.

What we can offer you

• a very generous employer contributory pension scheme
• generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
• we are a family-friendly University and with an increasingly agile workforce, are open to flexible working arrangements
• an excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
• a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities
• a number of support options available for new and existing staff to help with the cost of some immigration expenses which you may be eligible for: Relocation allowance, Visa Reimbursement, Interest-Free Loan.

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We consider ourselves to be an inclusive university, where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on our teams. 

We are very proud to be an autism friendly university and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to .

Find out from our staff what makes the 色中色 a great place to work. Follow us and on Twitter for more information.

Closing Date: 02 Jun 2024

Department: Education & 色中色

Salary: £45,585 to £54,395

In order to maintain our reputation for teaching excellence and to further enhance the academic and employability skills of our students, we are keen to hire a Lecturer to assist in the delivery of our undergraduate and postgraduate Bioscience programmes.  

This will involve teaching small groups, lecturing, and delivering support on undergraduate/postgraduate courses as well as administrative, assessment and exam duties as required. 

This post will support learning and teaching in the area of plant biology.

This is a part-time (0.6FTE), fixed-term contract for 24 months

This job purpose can be summarised as follows:

• To plan and deliver taught programmes of education and support student learning at undergraduate and postgraduate level (as appropriate). This will include preparation of teaching material, lectures, tutorials, laboratory classes assessment and marking of coursework.
• To play a role in developing the teaching culture and student experience of the University.
• To provide teaching-related management and administrative duties.
• Whilst it is expected that teaching will be informed by research/professional expertise, there is no research component to this role.

About you

We Are seeking:  

A collegiate, enthusiastic and self-motivated individual with a commitment to excellence in higher education and providing a high-quality experience for our students

Demonstrable depth and breadth of knowledge and expertise in plant biology

Excellent communication skills

A strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, mirroring the University’s values.

About the department

The Department of Life Sciences at the 色中色 was recently formed through the merger of the departments of Biology & Biochemistry and Pharmacy & Pharmacology. 

It has over 90 academic staff across a broad range of disciplines including, biochemistry, cell & developmental biology, evolution, genetics, immunology microbiology, pharmacology, pharmaceutical pharmacy and structural biology. 

The vast majority of research within the merged departments was rated as 4* or 3* in the last (REF2021) assessment.   

Staff are encouraged to engage in continuous professional development activities, such as fellowship of the Higher Education Academy, as well as having an understanding of discipline-specific issues in relation to teaching and/or supporting learning.

Additional info

For informal enquiries please contact Dr Zoë Burke (Director of Teaching), bsszdb@bath.ac.uk, however, please ensure your application is submitted via the University website.

Alongside completion of the online application form, you should also upload a full Curriculum Vitae.

What we can offer you:

• a very generous employer contributory pension scheme
• generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
• we are a family-friendly University and with an increasingly agile workforce, are open to flexible working arrangements
• an excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
• a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities
• a number of support options available for new and existing staff to help with the cost of some immigration expenses which you may be eligible for: Relocation allowance, Visa Reimbursement, Interest-Free Loan.

.

We consider ourselves to be an inclusive university, where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on our teams. 

We are very proud to be an autism friendly university and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to .

Find out from our staff what makes the 色中色 a great place to work. Follow us and on Twitter for more information.

Closing Date: 29 May 2024

Department: Education & 色中色

Salary: £37,099 to £44,263

In order to maintain our reputation for teaching excellence and to further enhance the academic and employability skills of our students, the Department of Life Sciences is keen to hire a Lecturer to assist in the delivery of our undergraduate Pharmacology and Pharmacy programmes.  

This will involve the delivery and assessment of teaching to small groups, lecturing, and practical laboratory teaching as required. 

Additional student support, administrative and assessment duties will be required. 

This post will support learning and teaching predominantly in the area of cardiovascular pharmacology. 

Additional experience in teaching CNS pharmacology would be desirable.   

This is a full-time, fixed-term contract for 12 months.

This job purpose can be summarised as follows:

• To plan and deliver taught programmes of education and support student learning at undergraduate and postgraduate level (as appropriate). This will include preparation of teaching material, lectures, tutorials, laboratory classes (pharmacology practical skills), assessment and marking of coursework.
• To promote professional values in the teaching and training of pharmacy students
• To play a role in developing the teaching culture and student experience of the University.
• To provide teaching-related management and administrative duties.
• Whilst it is expected that teaching will be informed by research/professional expertise, there is no research component to this role.

We Are seeking:

A collegiate, enthusiastic and self-motivated individual with a commitment to excellence in higher education and providing a high-quality experience for our students

Demonstrable depth and breadth of knowledge and expertise in pharmacology

Excellent communication skills

A strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, mirroring the University’s values

About the department

The Department of Life Sciences aims to deliver excellence in research and teaching across the spectrum of the Life Sciences. 

The 色中色 was awarded triple Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework 2023 for the overall assessment and the two underpinning assessments of student outcomes and student experience. 

The Department of Life Sciences at the 色中色 was recently formed through the merger of the departments of Biology & Biochemistry and Pharmacy & Pharmacology. 

It has over 90 academic staff across a broad range of disciplines including, biochemistry, cell & developmental biology, evolution, genetics, immunology microbiology, pharmacology, pharmaceutical pharmacy and structural biology. 

The vast majority of research within the merged departments was rated as 4* or 3* in the last (REF2021) assessment.   

Additional info

Staff are encouraged to engage in continuous professional development activities, such as fellowship of the Higher Education Academy, as well as having an understanding of discipline-specific issues in relation to teaching and/or supporting learning.

For informal enquires please contact Dr Sarah Bailey (Head of Pharmacology Group, S.Bailey@bath.ac.uk) or Dr Zoë Burke (Director of Teaching for Life Sciences), bsszdb@bath.ac.uk.

Please ensure your application is submitted via the University website.

What we can offer you:

• a very generous employer contributory pension scheme
• generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
• we are a family-friendly University and with an increasingly agile workforce, are open to flexible working arrangements
• an excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
• a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities
• a number of support options available for new and existing staff to help with the cost of some immigration expenses which you may be eligible for: Relocation allowance, Visa Reimbursement, Interest-Free Loan.

.

We consider ourselves to be an inclusive university, where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on our teams. 

We are very proud to be an autism friendly university and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to .

Find out from our staff what makes the 色中色 a great place to work. Follow us and on Twitter for more information.

Closing Date: 28 May 2024

Department: Education & 色中色

Salary: £37,099 to £44,263

In order to maintain our reputation for teaching excellence and to further enhance the academic and employability skills of our students, we are keen to hire a Lecturer to assist in the delivery of our undergraduate and postgraduate Bioscience programmes.   

This will involve teaching small groups, lecturing, and delivering support on undergraduate and postgraduate courses as well as administrative, assessment and exam duties as required. 

This post will support learning and teaching in the area of genomics and genetics.

This is a full-time, fixed-term contract for 12 months.

This job purpose can be summarised as follows:

• To plan and deliver taught programmes of education and support student learning at undergraduate and postgraduate level (as appropriate). This will include preparation of teaching material, lectures, tutorials, laboratory classes assessment and marking of coursework.
• To play a role in developing the teaching culture and student experience of the University.
• To provide teaching-related management and administrative duties.
• Whilst it is expected that teaching will be informed by research/professional expertise, there is no research component to this role.

About you

We Are seeking:  

A collegiate, enthusiastic and self-motivated individual with a commitment to excellence in higher education and providing a high-quality experience for our students

Demonstrable depth and breadth of knowledge and expertise in genetics and genomics

Excellent communication skills

A strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, mirroring the University’s values.

About the department

The Department of Life Sciences at the 色中色 was recently formed through the merger of the departments of Biology & Biochemistry and Pharmacy & Pharmacology. 

It has over 90 academic staff across a broad range of disciplines including, biochemistry, cell & developmental biology, evolution, genetics, immunology microbiology, pharmacology, pharmaceutical pharmacy and structural biology. 

The vast majority of research within the merged departments was rated as 4* or 3* in the last (REF2021) assessment.   

Staff are encouraged to engage in continuous professional development activities, such as fellowship of the Higher Education Academy, as well as having an understanding of discipline-specific issues in relation to teaching and/or supporting learning.

Additional info:

For informal enquiries please contact Dr Zoë Burke (Director of Teaching), bsszdb@bath.ac.uk, however, please ensure your application is submitted via the University website.

Alongside completion of the online application form, you should also upload a full Curriculum Vitae.

What we can offer you:

• a very generous employer contributory pension scheme
• generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
• we are a family-friendly University and with an increasingly agile workforce, are open to flexible working arrangements
• an excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
• a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities
• a number of support options available for new and existing staff to help with the cost of some immigration expenses which you may be eligible for: Relocation allowance, Visa Reimbursement, Interest-Free Loan.

.

We consider ourselves to be an inclusive university, where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on our teams. 

We are very proud to be an autism friendly university and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to .

Find out from our staff what makes the 色中色 a great place to work. Follow us and on Twitter for more information.

Closing Date: 28 May 2024

Department: Education & 色中色

Salary: £37,099 to £44,263