To deliver its sustainable top 30 ambition Swansea University needs a workforce with the differentiated skills necessary to ensure that it can deliver excellence in research, teaching, learning, and the wider student experience, and to be a powerhouse for the regional economy and internationally.
Post offering an interdisciplinary approach to translational medicine. Our Research portfolio is organised into four research themes with successful research areas embedded in each. The research activities are housed across five campus buildings including wet lab facilities (the Institute of Life Science 1, Grove building and the Centre for Nanohealth), health services research facilities (Institute of Life Science 2) and health data research (Data Science Building). Funding to support our research activities comes from Horizon EU programme, MRC, BBSRC, NIHR, Health and Care Research Wales, Medical Charities and industrial bodies.
This post also requires a sustained contribution to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and supervision across the Medical School, in addition to sharing organisational and academic administrative responsibilities.
This post is for four permanent positions
This will be based at our Singleton Campus.
Swansea University is a research-led university that has been making a difference since 1920. The University community thrives on exploration and discovery, and offers the right balance of excellent teaching and research, matched by an enviable quality of life. The University has enjoyed a period of tremendous growth, and we have achieved our ambition to be a top thirty research University, soaring up the 2014 Research Excellence Framework* league table to 26th in the UK from 52nd in 2008.