Via naturejobs.com. Available on a Grade 10a salary scale (£42,351 – £56,917 p.a.) applications are invited for a University Lectureship in Biomedical Science, in association with the Muriel Tomlinson Tutorial Fellowship at St Hilda’s College, from 1 September 2009 or as soon as possible thereafter. The post holder will be expected to conduct an independent research programme in reproduction or endocrinology, and be able to attract significant external research funding. She/he will help to provide teaching for students studying for BM examinations, supervise and train graduate students in research, and play a part in committee work and examining. As Tomlinson Fellow, the post holder will participate in the admission, tuition and supervision of undergraduates in Medicine and Physiology; and undertake some pastoral duties in relation to both graduate and undergraduate students. She/he will act as College Advisor for some DPhil students, and be expected to play a full part in the general life of the College. The successful candidate will hold a higher degree in basic science and/or a medical qualification; demonstrate evidence of excellence, or of the potential for excellence, at teaching and training pre-clinical and graduate students; and show a deep commitment to the organization and delivery of teaching in both Department and College. S/he will give evidence of the ability to manage and develop a strong research programme, which will attract research funding; and have a developing publications record. Proven communication and interpersonal skills, and a willingness to participate in the intellectual life of the College are also required. Informal enquiries should be addressed to Professor Dame Kay Davies, tel: 01865 285880/272430; email: kay.davies@dpag.ox.ac.uk or Professor John Morris, tel: 01865 272164; email: john.morris@dpag.ox.ac.uk. Further information is available at the link below. Applications must be received by 12pm, 2 February 2009.

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