Associate Professor/Professor in Plant Sciences

2 months ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom University of Southampton Full time

As part of an ambitious and ongoing plan for strategic growth in Biosciences at the University of Southampton, we are recruiting new Faculty members. You may be an early career researcher looking to take that first step to independence or a leader in your field excited by the opportunity to shape the life-science agenda at the University of Southampton; a top 100 University in the QS World Rankings. Whatever stage of career, you will join a friendly, highly collegial, supportive and collaborative research environment.

Our research themes span molecular and precision bioscience, cell and developmental biology, neuroscience, microbiology, plants and food security, and ecology and evolution, with our research ranked in the top 10 for impact (REF2021).

PLANT SCIENCES (Associate Professor/Professor) With expertise in plant biochemistry, physiology or developmental biology your research will address fundamental questions in the field, potentially addressing today's key societal challenges. You will join a growing team of researchers investigating areas from fundamental plant science to the interactions of plants with their environment.

Successful applicants will benefit from membership of the IfLS and access to the University's High-Performance computer cluster (IRIDIS).

We are proud to hold an Athena SWAN Silver Award and the Race Equality Charter Bronze Award 2022. Due consideration will be given to applicants who have had career breaks. To find out more about our practical support for inclusion contact our Chair of Equality Diversity and Inclusion, Dr Judith Lock

Enquires to Head of School, Professor Phil Williamson are warmly encouraged.

Discover more about how The University is investing in key impact themes and looking to change the world for the better by visiting our campaign site

Associate Professor Level 6 - £57,696 to £72,018. Professor Level 7 - Competitive: Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience


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