Head of the Leeds Institute of Medical Research

Do you have a track record of successful delivery of ambitious and imaginative leadership and their associated activities, are you looking for a challenging leadership position and would you like to support staff to achieve academic excellence? Do you have the vision and creativity to be part of the development of the Faculty’s Research and Education vision?   

You will be joining the School of Medicine and Faculty leadership teams at an exciting time as we develop our vision and strategy to create the learning environment for students to be multi-professionally trained, who learn together to be ready to work together.  

You will be taking on a significant and complex leadership role in the Faculty and must be able to lead with a clear vision, engaging others across the Institute, School and Faculty. 

You will have the leadership skills, ambition and creativity to drive and embed and positive culture, taking forward the development and delivery of the Institute’s academic strategy and objectives in line with the wider School and Faculty Strategy. You will thrive on working collaboratively in a dynamic environment to enhance the reputation of the Institute with a focus on quality and excellence. 

Academic credibility is essential. You will have a sustained track record of excellence in research and/or student education, combined with excellent skills in team working and collaboration.

To explore the post further, or for any queries you may have, please contact: 

Professor Julia Brown, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health, j.m.b.brown@leeds.ac.uk 

or

Professor Mark Kearney, Executive Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health, m.t.kearney@leeds.ac.uk 

Location: Leeds - St James University Hospital

Faculty/Service: Faculty of Medicine & Health

School/Institute: Leeds Institute of Medical Research (LIMR)

Section: LIMR Institute Office

Category: Academic

Closing Date: Wednesday 22 February 2023

Interview Date: To be confirmed

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