Lecturer / Senior Lecturer (E&R) in Health Data Science and/or Genomics

University of Exeter

Exeter
£41,732 per year
Permanent
Full-time

19 days ago

Faculty of Health and Life Sciences – Clinical and Biomedical SciencesWe are recruiting for a Senior Lecturer or Lecturer to join our data science and genetics research capacity, as a result of substantial investment and recent grant successes.We are at the forefront of genetics and data science research, offering a vibrant research environment with cutting-edge facilities for human genomics research. Our commitment to progressive research and excellence in undergraduate and postgraduate education is firmly anchored in our current expertise in the field.About the roleWe are offering a permanent academic position at either Lecturer or Senior Lecturer, providing you with the platform to contribute and grow in our dynamic academic community.Your Expertise, Our FutureWe welcome applications from experts in statistical genomics, genetic epidemiology, epigenetics, data science and AI, and we are particularly interested in hearing from individuals and teams with strengths in functional and/or translational genomics whose work aligns with and enhances our . Together, we can drive innovation and make a real difference in the world of genetics and data science. The University of Exeter offers you the opportunity to work in a dynamic and ambitious research environment, all while being surrounded by the breath-taking beauty of Devon and Cornwall.Research in the department of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences is focused on understanding the mechanisms and treatment of human disease and has an exceptional record in human genomics research. You will join a vibrant community of scientists and clinicians with expertise in genetic epidemiology, epigenetics, data science, and cell biology working on a range of human conditions including mental illness, dementia, diabetes, reproductive health, obesity, and respiratory disease.Join Us in Shaping the FutureWe are seeking individuals who are as enthusiastic about their future as we are about ours. If you are excited by the prospect of applying your expertise in the field and contributing to our leading research-inspired undergraduate and postgraduate programs particularly in the areas of data science and genomics, we want to hear from you!For more information about the Department of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, visit our websiteThe University of ExeterWe are a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities and in the top 200 universities in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 and QS World University Ranking 2024). We combine world-class teaching with world-class research, achieving a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework Award 2023, underpinned by Gold ratings for Student Experience and Student Outcomes.Our world-leading research impact has grown more than any other Russell Group university in recent years, and we are home to some of the world’s most influential researchers, seeking to answer some of the most fundamental issues facing humankind today. More than 99 percent of our research is of international quality and 47 percent is world-leading (2021 Research Excellence Framework).We encourage proactive engagement with industry, business and community partners to enhance the impact of research and education and improve the employability of our students. Read about our world leading research – and how we are for a changing world. We are located in a beautiful part of the country and Exeter (a fast growing tech hub) is one of only a few UK cities to have been designated as aOur Equality, Diversity and Inclusion CommitmentWe are committed to ensuring are available for interviews and workplaces.Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our working community.With over 30,000 students and 7,000 staff from 150 different countries we offer a diverse and engaging environment where our diversity is celebrated and valued as a major strength. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where all members of our community are supported to thrive; where diverse voices are heard through our engagement with evidence-based charter frameworks for gender (Athena SWAN and Project Juno for Physics), race equality (Race Equality Charter Mark), LGBTQ+ inclusion (Stonewall Diversity Champion) and as a Disability Confident employer.We are proud signatories of the and welcome applications from service people.BenefitsWe offer some fantastic benefits including:

41 days leave per year
options for flexible working
numerous discounts at leading retailers
onsite gyms on all of our campus’ and a cycle to work scheme
sector leading policies around

(up to 26 weeks full pay), paternity leave (up to six weeks full pay) and a Fertility Treatment Policy * stunning campus environments in Exeter and Cornwall, in the beautifulBefore submitting an application you may wish to arrange aninformal discussion with one of the team in the Department. Please email Head of Department, Prof Jon Brown at cbs-hod@exeter.ac.ukJob title Lecturer / Senior Lecturer (E&R) in Health Data Science and/or Genomics Job reference S87737 Date posted 10/05/2024 Application closing date 07/07/2024 Location Exeter (Hybrid) Salary The starting salary for a Lecturer will be from £41,732 on Grade (F) and from £49,794 on grade (G) for Senior Lecturers, depending on qualifications and experience. Package Generous holiday allowances, flexible working, pension scheme and relocation package (if applicable). Contractual hours Blank Basis Blank Job category/type Academic Attachments Job descriptionFaculty of Health and Life Sciences – Clinical and Biomedical SciencesWe are recruiting for a Senior Lecturer or Lecturer to join our data science and genetics research capacity, as a result of substantial investment and recent grant successes.We are at the forefront of genetics and data science research, offering a vibrant research environment with cutting-edge facilities for human genomics research. Our commitment to progressive research and excellence in undergraduate and postgraduate education is firmly anchored in our current expertise in the field.About the roleWe are offering a permanent academic position at either Lecturer or Senior Lecturer, providing you with the platform to contribute and grow in our dynamic academic community.Your Expertise, Our FutureWe welcome applications from experts in statistical genomics, genetic epidemiology, epigenetics, data science and AI, and we are particularly interested in hearing from individuals and teams with strengths in functional and/or translational genomics whose work aligns with and enhances our . Together, we can drive innovation and make a real difference in the world of genetics and data science. The University of Exeter offers you the opportunity to work in a dynamic and ambitious research environment, all while being surrounded by the breath-taking beauty of Devon and Cornwall.Research in the department of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences is focused on understanding the mechanisms and treatment of human disease and has an exceptional record in human genomics research. You will join a vibrant community of scientists and clinicians with expertise in genetic epidemiology, epigenetics, data science, and cell biology working on a range of human conditions including mental illness, dementia, diabetes, reproductive health, obesity, and respiratory disease.Join Us in Shaping the FutureWe are seeking individuals who are as enthusiastic about their future as we are about ours. If you are excited by the prospect of applying your expertise in the field and contributing to our leading research-inspired undergraduate and postgraduate programs particularly in the areas of data science and genomics, we want to hear from you!For more information about the Department of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, visit our websiteThe University of ExeterWe are a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities and in the top 200 universities in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 and QS World University Ranking 2024). We combine world-class teaching with world-class research, achieving a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework Award 2023, underpinned by Gold ratings for Student Experience and Student Outcomes.Our world-leading research impact has grown more than any other Russell Group university in recent years, and we are home to some of the world’s most influential researchers, seeking to answer some of the most fundamental issues facing humankind today. More than 99 percent of our research is of international quality and 47 percent is world-leading (2021 Research Excellence Framework).We encourage proactive engagement with industry, business and community partners to enhance the impact of research and education and improve the employability of our students. Read about our world leading research – and how we are for a changing world. We are located in a beautiful part of the country and Exeter (a fast growing tech hub) is one of only a few UK cities to have been designated as aOur Equality, Diversity and Inclusion CommitmentWe are committed to ensuring are available for interviews and workplaces.Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our working community.With over 30,000 students and 7,000 staff from 150 different countries we offer a diverse and engaging environment where our diversity is celebrated and valued as a major strength. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where all members of our community are supported to thrive; where diverse voices are heard through our engagement with evidence-based charter frameworks for gender (Athena SWAN and Project Juno for Physics), race equality (Race Equality Charter Mark), LGBTQ+ inclusion (Stonewall Diversity Champion) and as a Disability Confident employer.We are proud signatories of the and welcome applications from service people.BenefitsWe offer some fantastic benefits including:

41 days leave per year
options for flexible working
numerous discounts at leading retailers
onsite gyms on all of our campus’ and a cycle to work scheme
sector leading policies around

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