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Fixed Term Lectureship in Physical Chemistry

Ref: QMUL1970

Ranked very highly in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, Queen Mary University of London, is one of the UK's leading research-intensive higher education institutions, delivering world class education and knowledge transfer across a wide range of subjects in the Humanities, Social Sciences and Laws, Medicine and Dentistry and Science and Engineering. Within Queen Mary, the School of Biological and Chemical Sciences is a large and expanding academic unit, which provides a supportive and friendly environment and encourages interdisciplinary research, and intends to build on its recent RAE success and its rapid expansion in both staff and student numbers.

We seek to appoint a candidate who will contribute to the delivery of high-quality teaching, scholarship and administration in the School of Biological and Chemical Sciences.

The post-holder will:
• Contribute to the organisation, delivery of courses and the assessment of student achievement
• Undertake administrative and other duties of a member of academic staff, and as agreed with the Head of School.

Applicants should have an Undergraduate degree or Postgraduate degree and/or relevant professional qualification and/or equivalent professional experience.

Applicants must have appropriate subject knowledge and have the ability to teach at any level within the area of expertise and across a range of subjects at a more introductory level.

This is a full-time, fixed term post available for 2 years. The salary scale will be in the range of £38,197- £47,559 per annum inclusive of London Allowance.  Salary will be according to qualifications, skills and experience.  Benefits include 30 days annual leave, defined benefit pension scheme and interest-free season ticket loan.

Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. Where required this may include entry clearance or continued leave to remain under the Points Based Immigration Scheme.

Informal enquiries may be made to the Head of the Chemistry and Biochemistry Division, Professor Richard W Pickersgill (r.w.pickersgill@qmul.ac.uk)

For further information about the School, please visit the School’s website on: http://www.sbcs.qmul.ac.uk

To apply, please visit the Human Resources website on http://www.hr.qmul.ac.uk/vacancies and search for reference number QMUL1970

Application enquiries should be directed to recruitment@qmul.ac.uk

The closing date for completed applications is 15th June.  Interviews will be in held shortly thereafter.

1 x Fixed Term Lectureship in Inorganic Chemistry

Ref: QMUL1972

Ranked very highly in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, Queen Mary University of London, is one of the UK's leading research-intensive higher education institutions, delivering world class education and knowledge transfer across a wide range of subjects in the Humanities, Social Sciences and Laws, Medicine and Dentistry and Science and Engineering. Within Queen Mary, the School of Biological and Chemical Sciences is a large and expanding academic unit, which provides a supportive and friendly environment and encourages interdisciplinary research, and intends to build on its recent RAE success and its rapid expansion in both staff and student numbers.

We seek to appoint a candidate who will contribute to the delivery of high-quality teaching, scholarship and administration in the School of Biological and Chemical Sciences.

The post-holder will:
• Contribute to the organisation, delivery of courses and the assessment of student achievement
• Undertake administrative and other duties of a member of academic staff, and as agreed with the Head of School.

Applicants should have an Undergraduate degree or Postgraduate degree and/or relevant professional qualification and/or equivalent professional experience.

Applicants must have appropriate subject knowledge and have the ability to teach at any level within the area of expertise and across a range of subjects at a more introductory level.

This is a full-time, fixed term post available for 1 year. The salary scale will be in the range of £38,197- £47,559 per annum inclusive of London Allowance.  Salary will be according to qualifications, skills and experience.  Benefits include 30 days annual leave, defined benefit pension scheme and interest-free season ticket loan.

Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. Where required this may include entry clearance or continued leave to remain under the Points Based Immigration Scheme.

Informal enquiries may be made to the Head of the Chemistry and Biochemistry Division, Professor Richard W Pickersgill (r.w.pickersgill@qmul.ac.uk)

For further information about the School, please visit the School’s website on: http://www.sbcs.qmul.ac.uk

To apply, please visit the Human Resources website on http://www.hr.qmul.ac.uk/vacancies and search for reference number QMUL1972.

Application enquiries should be directed to recruitment@qmul.ac.uk

The closing date for completed applications is 15th June 2013. Interviews will be in held shortly thereafter.

1 x Fixed Term Lectureship in Organic Chemistry 

Ref: QMUL1973

Ranked very highly in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, Queen Mary University of London, is one of the UK's leading research-intensive higher education institutions, delivering world class education and knowledge transfer across a wide range of subjects in the Humanities, Social Sciences and Laws, Medicine and Dentistry and Science and Engineering. Within Queen Mary, the School of Biological and Chemical Sciences is a large and expanding academic unit, which provides a supportive and friendly environment and encourages interdisciplinary research, and intends to build on its recent RAE success and its rapid expansion in both staff and student numbers.

We seek to appoint a candidate who will contribute to the delivery of high-quality teaching, scholarship and administration in the School of Biological and Chemical Sciences.

The post-holder will:
• Contribute to the organisation, delivery of courses and the assessment of student achievement
• Undertake administrative and other duties of a member of academic staff, and as agreed with the Head of School.

Applicants should have an Undergraduate degree or Postgraduate degree and/or relevant professional qualification and/or equivalent professional experience.

Applicants must have appropriate subject knowledge and have the ability to teach at any level within the area of expertise and across a range of subjects at a more introductory level.

This is a full-time, fixed term post available for 2 years. The salary scale will be in the range of £38,197- £47,559 per annum inclusive of London Allowance.  Salary will be according to qualifications, skills and experience.  Benefits include 30 days annual leave, defined benefit pension scheme and interest-free season ticket loan.

Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. Where required this may include entry clearance or continued leave to remain under the Points Based Immigration Scheme.

Informal enquiries may be made to the Head of the Chemistry and Biochemistry Division, Professor Richard W Pickersgill (r.w.pickersgill@qmul.ac.uk)

For further information about the School, please visit the School’s website on: http://www.sbcs.qmul.ac.uk

To apply, please visit the Human Resources website on http://www.hr.qmul.ac.uk/vacancies and search for reference number QMUL1973

Application enquiries should be directed to recruitment@qmul.ac.uk

The closing date for completed applications is 15th June 2013. Interviews will be in held shortly thereafter.

Network Administrator

Ref: QMUL1944

Applications are invited for a Network Administrator, working under the supervision of Prof Richard Nichols in the School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London. The role is part of the Marie Curie Initial Training Network INTERCROSSING project, which is funded by the European Commission, comprising twelve teams from different countries with a total budget of 3.5 million Euros.

The post-holder will provide executive administrative support for this high profile scientific research project and will be required to manage a range of key activities, including; finance management, organisation of training schools and international meetings, development and update of the Network website, editing the network publications, support in the preparation and writing of the period reports for the EC and managing communication among the teams. The post-holder will also be expected to exercise substantial judgement in assuring effective strategic and operational management of a range of functions, services and activities.

Applicants should have a relevant degree or equivalent professional experience, highly developed innovative and communication skills, as well as the ability to use initiative.

Accounting, English and French language qualifications, as well as extensive professional experience of working in a research support role within UK Higher Education are essential criteria for this post.

This is a fixed term post for 38 months and is part-time (21 hours per week). The salary is £35,221 pro rata, per annum and is inclusive of London Allowance. Benefits include 30 days annual leave, defined benefit pension scheme and interest-free season ticket loan.

Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. Where required this may include entry clearance or continued leave to remain under the Points Based Immigration Scheme

For further information about the School, please see www.sbcs.qmul.ac.uk.

To apply, please visit the Human Resources website on http://www.hr.qmul.ac.uk/vacancies and search for reference QMUL1944

Application enquiries should be directed to recruitment@qmul.ac.uk

The closing date for applications is 20 May 2013.  Interviews will be held shortly thereafter

Valuing Diversity & Committed to Equality

Postdoctoral research opportunities

Current available projects in the School of Biological and Chemical Sciences for prospective self-funded (mainly through Marie Curie fellowships) postdoctoral scientists.

Available PhD and postdoctoral opportunities (funded mainly from external sources) in the School's Neurobiologuy and Behaviour Group.