Job Description

De Montfort University (DMU) is an ambitious, truly globally-minded institution with a relentless focus on delivering high quality teaching and research. A culturally rich university with a strong commitment to the public good, it strives to maintain a stimulating, innovative and inclusive environment where staff and students are able to thrive.

Faculty / Directorate

Home to four specialist schools: Allied Health Sciences, Applied Social Sciences, Nursing and Midwifery, and Leicester School of Pharmacy, the faculty educates and develops professionals who make a significant difference to lives, health, wellbeing, communities and society.

Teaching reflects the latest developments in the sector and many courses have professional accreditations. A range of work experience and volunteering opportunities enable students to develop the skills required by graduate employers. Recent graduates have secured roles with leading employers such as AstraZeneca, Ministry of Defence and the NHS.

Role

The Leicester School of Pharmacy has an excellent reputation for the delivery of both undergraduate and postgraduate courses. As part of the continuing development and expansion of the School we have a fixed-term vacancy (maternity cover) for a highly motivated lecturer in Pharmaceutical Science. You will join an enthusiastic team working in modern teaching and research facilities. You will be a key part of the team and will be responsible for the delivery of teaching as well as engaging in research and contributing to ongoing programme development.

The Pharmaceutics team within the Leicester School of Pharmacy support several programmes including our MPharm, BSc Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Science and M.Sc. Pharmaceutical Quality by Design. Our research group is also very strong, with significant grant funding and an excellent publication profile.

Ideal Candidate

You will have a BSc and PhD in pharmaceutics or a closely related area. You will be expected to contribute to research and external income generation within the Faculty and produce publications in an relevant area. Experience of teaching at HE level is desirable, but not essential for this role. We also place high value on contributions to academic citizenship activity in the school.

For an informal discussion please contact Dr David Armitage, email . Further information about the Leicester School of Pharmacy can be found on the University website ,

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