Senior Teaching Fellow in Medical Microbiology&Clinical Placement Coordinator

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn’t exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today.

The School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences is at the forefront of higher education in Pharmacy, Biomedical Science, Forensic Science, Chemistry and related areas, and has excellent working relationships with law enforcement agencies, pharmaceutical providers, the NHS and industry. We are looking for a highly professional, enthusiastic and committed individual to join our team in Biomedical Science, with a specific interest in Medical Microbiology. You will also be our Clinical Placement Tutor for Biomedical Science.

You may hold a PhD, or an appropriate level of professional experience as a Biomedical or Healthcare Scientist. You will also be a HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist.

You will be expected to contribute to teaching and administration of the School’s Foundation, BSc and MSc Biomedical Science programme, in addition to teaching on other relevant undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the school. You will complement existing scholarly activities in the above areas within the school.

You will be encouraged to develop your own scholarly activities in conjunction with other members of the school.

In return, we offer an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, induction and development support as well as family-friendly policies.

This is an exciting time to join the university as we deliver the LJMU Strategy 2030 and its vision of LJMU as an inclusive civic university transforming lives and futures, by placing students at the heart of everything we do.

If you feel that this is the role you have been looking for and your skills and experience can make a real difference at LJMU, we look forward to hearing from you.

LJMU is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities irrespective of age, transgender status, disability, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity and religion or belief. All our appointments are made on merit.