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Associate Professor/Professor of Clinical Genetics & Genomics
Human Genetics & Genomic Medicine
Location:
Southampton General Hospital
Salary:
£93,666 to £112,356
Full Time Permanent
Closing Date:
Friday 17 May 2024
Interview Date:
To be confirmed
Reference:
2692124AF
Applications are invited for an Associate Professor/ Professor of Clinical Genetics & Genomics in the Faculty of Medicine, School of Human Development and Health
The University of Southampton is in the top 1% of world Universities and one of the UK’s top 15 research-intensive universities. It is a founding member of the prestigious Russell Group and our successes are acknowledged in international and UK league tables. We have an international reputation for research, teaching and enterprise activities and our staff are leaders in their fields.
The Faculty of Medicine (University of Southampton) and Wessex Clinical Genetics Service at University Hospital Southampton invite applications for a tenure position as Associate Professor/Professor of Clinical Genetics & Genomics. This post will be within the School of Human Development and Health based on the University Hospital Southampton campus. This appointment will strengthen research in the field of Human Genetics and Genomic Medicine.
The post-holder will have an established record of research and publication and will be expected to develop and lead a major programme of funded clinical research in the field of genetics and genomics. The appointee will provide leadership within academic Human Genetics and within the appointee’s relevant theme and will contribute to the academic leadership within the School of Human Development and Health and the Faculty, enhancing the quality of our research, enterprise, and education. The post holder will also join a dynamic team of consultants at the Wessex Clinical Genetics Services where a multitude of subspecialist interests could be accommodated. This clinical work falls under division B (Specialist Medicine Care Group) at UHS.
Please upload your CV and a covering letter providing details of your relevant experience for this role.
An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.
The Faculty of Medicine holds an Athena SWAN Silver Award demonstrating commitment to equal opportunities and gender balance in the workplace. The Faculty recognises that applicants may seek flexible working patterns which will be considered as part of the recruitment process. For further information including key benefits designed to help maintain and support employees' well-being and work-life balance, please see our working with us website pages
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As a university we aim to create an environment where everyone can thrive and are proactive in fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and equality of opportunity. We believe that we can only truly meet our objectives if we are reflective of society, so we are passionate about creating a working environment in which you are free to bring your whole self to work. With a generous holiday allowance as well as additional university closure days we are committed to supporting our staff and students and open to a flexible working approach.
Apply by 11.59pm GMT on the closing date. For assistance contact Recruitment on +44(0)2380 592750 or recruitment@soton.ac.uk quoting the job number.