Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy

The University of Suffolk is seeking an enthusiastic and passionate academic to join our flagship pharmacy programme. Working under the guidance of the Head of Pharmacy, you will play a pivotal role in driving innovation and excellence within our chemistry theme in teaching, research, and professional practice.

This is an incredible opportunity for someone who is eager to grow with our School and contribute to its mission of developing future-ready pharmacy professionals with a strong science background.

It is essential for this post that you have a PhD in a relevant discipline, with Chemistry experience and proven teaching ability at undergraduate level. You will also be forward-thinking and innovative, in both how you apply teaching and learning methods and in how you use technology to enhance student learning.

You will be joining experienced, enthusiastic, and trusted colleagues within the School of Allied Health Sciences, who are committed to the vision of supporting the development of Pharmacy at the University of Suffolk. As a new area of development for the School, there will also be opportunity to grow a team of pharmacy academic staff in the coming months and years.

• Generous annual leave entitlement of 25 days for Bands 1-4 and 30 days for Bands 5 and above, plus 8 bank holidays and any university closure days.
• Agile and flexible working, including family-friendly policies.
• We offer a competitive pension scheme through USS.
• Staff discounts at a number of local amenities.
• Discounted membership at various Ipswich Fit sites: unlimited access to gyms, swimming lanes, fitness classes and discounted racket sports.
• We offer up to a 100% fee waiver for staff approved to study a UoS undergraduate or postgraduate course, subject to a set of criteria and conditions.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice.
• Wellbeing programmes.
• Staff recognition annual awards.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Professor Paula Kersten, Dean of School (Allied Health Sciences) at p.kersten@uos.ac.uk and copy in Zoe Ablitt, Professional Assistant at z.ablitt@uos.ac.uk.

Please see the Job Application Guidance to support your application.

We are a values-driven organisation, committed to ensuring we remain a beacon for aspiration and achievement, while providing a great environment to work and study. We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community and we encourage applications from under-represented groups.

We believe sustainability is fundamental to our culture and our business as usual working practice, and are committed to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), whilst actively addressing resource usage and climate and biodiversity degradation. We are seeking passionate individuals who share this commitment, aligning with our strategic initiatives and procedures to drive positive change and contribute to a more sustainable future.