Professor of Biomedical Innovation

Department/School: School of Biomedical Sciences
Campus: Coleraine
Duration: Permanent
Closing Date: 12 February 2024
Reference Number: 025003

- ABOUT YOU -

We are a university with a national and international reputation for excellence, innovation and regional engagement, making a major contribution to the economic, social and cultural development of Northern Ireland.

Our core business activities are teaching and learning, widening access to education, research and innovation and technology and knowledge transfer.

- THE ROLE -

The post holder will be an impactful world-leading researcher in the field of biomedical science. They will lead and advance research and education within the School of Biomedical Sciences focusing on biomedical innovation and how it relates to biomedical sciences, healthcare, nutrition, or optometry. The appointee will direct a programme of research in line with University and Faculty / School objectives and emerging growth deal initiatives such as the Centre for Food and Drug Discovery on the Coleraine campus.

- ABOUT YOU -

The postholder will be required to be:

• PhD in an area relevant to biomedical innovation.
• Participated in or have a willingness to participate in University Leadership and Management Programmes (or equivalent).

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The School of Biomedical Sciences holds a Bronze Athena SWAN Award in recognition of our commitment to advancing Gender equality. You can read more about what this means on our University website. The University has a range of initiatives to support a family friendly working environment, including flexible working.

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The University is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community, particularly from those with disabilities. Appointment will be made on merit.