Location: | Birmingham, Hybrid |
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Salary: | Grade 8 - Prof Band 1 |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 1st March 2024 |
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Closes: | 29th April 2024 |
Job Ref: | 0110-24 |
The newly established Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence (AIME) is a unique, interdisciplinary, intersectoral research and training hub for translational membrane science. AIME is supported by a £10M grant from the Research England Expanding Excellence in England (E3) Programme and will synergistically combine world-leading expertise in membrane biology and novel polymer chemistries to establish a first-of-its-kind institute, expanding our distinctive excellence in computational membrane science, membrane structural determination and sustainable polymers research. Over the next five years, we will recruit 20 new colleagues to expand our new institute.
We now wish to recruit a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Reader/Professor to build capacity in AIME. This is an exciting opportunity to build your research profile and contribute to AIME’s success.
The role is offered as 'dynamic working', which means working both on campus and from home. This will dependent on the activity. Further information on dynamic working can be found here.
You will have strong track records in computational membrane science or membrane biophysics that will build synergies within AIME. Experience of driving research projects to deliver impactful outcomes is required and ideal candidates will be able to demonstrate a strong publication and grant portfolio for their career stage.
The post is available with an ideal start date of 1st August 2024.
You will find more information regarding the AIME project on our new research page. You can watch our new podcast on Aston University's Research Institute on YouTube. For further information please contact Professor Roslyn Bill, Professor Paul Topham or Dr Alan Goddard (r.m.bill@aston.ac.uk, p.d.topham@aston.ac.uk, a.goddard@aston.ac.uk).
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