Lecturer position, Oxford University

University Lecturership in Mathematical Biology in association with Balliol College

Vacancy Reference:  BK/12 009
Salary Range:  On a scale from £42,883 per annum.
Appointment Term:  Permanent

The Mathematical Institute proposes to appoint a University Lecturer in Mathematical Biology from 1 April 2013 or as soon as possible thereafter.  The successful candidate will be offered a Tutorial Fellowship at Balliol College under arrangements described in the further particulars.  The combined University and College salary will be on a scale from £42,883 per annum.

The main duties of the post are to carry out, disseminate the results of, obtain funding for, and supervise research at a high international standard in Mathematical Biology, to teach a range of topics in mathematics via lectures, classes and tutorials, and to perform administrative and pastoral functions associated with teaching and research.

The successful candidate will have a PhD in mathematics or closely related subject and must have a record of outstanding research and publication in Mathematical Biology.

The successful candidate will be expected to have the ability to teach effectively over a range of topics in the undergraduate mathematics syllabus at Oxford, not exclusively in the area of his or her research expertise, in both tutorials and lectures.  The duties and responsibilities of the post are set out in the further particulars, which may be obtained from vacancies@maths.ox.ac.uk. The further particulars also contain details of the application procedure.

The closing date for applications is 29 October 2012. Please quote reference: BK/12/009.

Queries about the post should be addressed to Brenda Willoughby at vacancies@maths.ox.ac.uk or telephone: +44 (0) 1865 273576.

Applications are particularly welcome from women and black and minority ethnic candidates, who are under-represented in academic posts in Oxford.

Committed to equality and valuing diversity.