Chair of Engineering Biology
7 days ago
This is an exciting opportunity for an accomplished academic to join the University of Manchester's Manchester Institute of Biotechnology (MIB) as a professor. The successful candidate will have a strong research background in one of the following areas: structural biology, mechanistic enzymology, or microbial engineering.
About the JobAs a professor at MIB, you will contribute to shaping the institute's research priorities and enhancing its national/international profile. Your responsibilities will include:
- Leveraging your expertise to drive the strategic direction of the institute
- BUILDING new national and international partnerships from academia and industry
- Developing teaching profiles in your respective department and mentoring junior colleagues
A highly competitive salary, estimated at £80,000 - £100,000 per annum, depending on experience, is available, along with a range of benefits including a market-leading pension scheme, excellent employee health and wellbeing services, and exceptional starting annual leave entitlement and bank holidays.
Location and LifestyleThe Manchester Institute of Biotechnology is located in the heart of Manchester, a vibrant and diverse city with a rich cultural scene. You will enjoy a range of lifestyle benefits, including local and national discounts at major retailers, flexible working arrangements, family-friendly policies, and support for achieving a good work-life balance. Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.
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Manchester, United Kingdom The University Of Manchester Full timeApplications are invited for two professorial appointments to be based in the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology (MIB) at the University of Manchester (UoM).You will join a dynamic research environment at an exciting time and will help shape the institute research priorities and national/international profile.We are open to high quality applications from...
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