Stipendiary Lecturer and Researcher in Biochemistry

Magdalen College, High Street, Oxford, OX1 4AU

Start date: 1 October 2026

•  Applications are invited for the part-time fixed-term position of Stipendiary Lecturer and Researcher in Biochemistry, tenable for one year from 1 October 2026. The successful candidate will be required to provide on average 6 weighted hours of tutorial teaching per week in Full Term.

Applicants should hold a doctorate or be close to completion. The successful candidate will need to show evidence of a high standard of research in Molecular and/or Cellular Biochemistry, must show evidence of successful relevant teaching experience at undergraduate level, and must show the ability to provide a high standard of tutorial teaching in the appropriate areas of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. Applicants are asked to complete an online application via the ‘apply now’ button by the deadline of midnight BST on Thursday 3 September 2026. As part of the process, candidates will need to upload a detailed letter, which sets out the subjects the candidate could offer to teach for the College and includes the names and addresses of two referees, a full curriculum vitae, and one representative piece of written work (published or unpublished). Applicants should ask referees to email their references directly to Miss Liz Howdill, Academic Administrator (liz.howdill@magd.ox.ac.uk) by the same deadline without further prompting. Candidates who wish to approach a referee or referees only if they are being called for interview or are in receipt of a conditional offer are asked to state that explicitly alongside the details of the relevant referee(s) in their application letter. It is expected that interviews will be held in person on Friday 11 September 2026.

Magdalen College is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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