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Job Title – Assistant/Associate Professors x 10
University of Birmingham – College of Life and Environmental Sciences
Location:

Birmingham

Salary:

Full time starting salary is normally in the range £42,149 to £50,296, with potential progression once in post to £56,587 for grade 8, and £51,799 to £60,022, with potential progression once in post to £78,265 for grade 9.

Hours:

Full Time

Contract Type:

Permanent

Closes:

XX

Job Ref:

N/A


We are strengthening activities through the recruitment of ten assistant/associate professors. We are interested in applicants who will combine their disciplinary expertise linking with our existing strengths, with interdisciplinary opportunities, and use both disciplinary and interdisciplinary science in teaching, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

Our College comprises four Schools: Biosciences, Geography Earth and Environmental Sciences, Psychology and Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences. Research strengths include: health through the lifespan from childhood to older age, the role of lifestyle in health and ill-health, infectious disease and diagnostics, brain mechanisms and health, youth mental health, Earth systems, air, water, forests, crops, plants and land health, pollution and mitigation, and the benefits of a good environment (social and physical) to human health. We also support several major cross University research centres and facilities.

We are looking for applicants with commitment to deliver inspiring teaching, creating a nexus of research – education excellence. The roles will support our new cross-college degrees in Human Sciences and Global Environmental Change & Sustainability.

Our Schools
Biosciences
We aim to be one of the global top 50 bioscience Schools, delivering leading-edge research and education that translates into global impact on society. We play our part in ensuring a sustainable future for our planet by addressing the fundamental biological challenges of our time and the future. Through our core and cross-disciplinary activity and partnership with industry, practitioners and policy makers we generate biological solutions to major human health, welfare, food and environmental problems.

Geography Earth and Environmental Sciences
We advance world-leading research in natural and social sciences to understand and address urgent global socio-environmental challenges. Our breadth of expertise drives interdisciplinary education and research, examining processes affecting our planet and people. We cut across the natural and anthropogenic, operating at scales from nano to global. We work with a diverse range of national and international academic, socio-political and industry collaborators to advance our broad agenda.

Psychology
As one of the largest UK Psychology School’s our scale supports the breadth and depth of our influence. We deliver research, teaching and training that influence physical and mental health and wellbeing for individuals and societies. We have an interdisciplinary focus with disciplines in the social and natural sciences and extensive national and international collaborations with high-performing research partners and key stakeholders, cultivating research and education pipelines that enhance our discipline and prompt meaningful improvements to national and international policy and practice.

Sport Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
We are a world-leading School that performs cutting-edge and translational research in all aspects of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation.  This unique platform allows us to address societal challenges from a multidisciplinary perspective and enrich our curricula with a research intensity that ranks us 12th in global league tables.  Our excellence is reflected across healthy ageing and physical wellbeing and the Graduate School of Sport and Professional Practice, through which we are developing high performing, impactful practitioners. We partner colleagues in fundamental and applied research and education, in laboratory and applied settings.

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Valuing excellence, sustaining investment
We value diversity and inclusion at the University of Birmingham and welcome applications from all sections of the community and are open to discussions around all forms of flexible working





Dr Patricia Noxolo,

Senior Lecturer in Human Geography

School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences,

University of Birmingham,

Edgbaston,

Birmingham

B15 2TT

UK


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Website: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/gees/noxolo-patricia.aspx

Twitter: @patnoxolo


PGR lead for Human Geography. (Alternative contact Dr Rosie Day: [log in to unmask])


Co-editor of Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers: https://rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/loi/14755661 (Alternative contact Dr Phil Emmerson: [log in to unmask])

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