Senior Research Leader in Neglected Tropical Diseases

3 weeks ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom LSTM Full time

LSTM is seeking a senior research leader to join its department of Tropical Disease Biology. The successful candidate will lead research on knowledge gaps and needs for Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) control and elimination, and play a key role in the development and implementation of LSTM's Partnership Strategy.

The post holder will join a vibrant NTD research community that has translational research and partnership at its core. The ideal candidate will have a PhD or equivalent in a relevant subject area, extensive knowledge of the subject area, and a strong track record of international level peer-reviewed publications.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Formulating and communicating a clear vision and strategy for NTD research
  • Developing and leading cutting-edge capacity for NTD research
  • Liaising with external bodies and participating in complex negotiations
  • Generating grant income and initiating opportunities for external funding
  • Effectively leading, managing, and mentoring a team of senior academic and business support staff

The ideal candidate will have a strong strategic leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a wide range of staff and collaborators.



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