The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, committed to delivering life-changing education and impactful research. We are ambitious and driven by a bold vision: to establish ourselves among the world’s leading universities. This ambition is fuelled by the talent, dedication, and creativity of every member of our community.
We foster a culture that empowers individuals and teams to make a meaningful difference—collectively and personally.
The School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering is one of four major interdisciplinary schools within the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences. We offer undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, and chemical engineering. As part of the University’s strategic vision, the School is advancing ambitious research and teaching initiatives to ensure our graduates are equipped for successful and impactful careers. Collegiality and cross-disciplinary collaboration are central to our ethos. Our students and staff benefit from cutting-edge learning environments, including state-of-the-art laboratories and lecture theatres located on the Stag Hill campus in Guildford.

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We can offer a generous remuneration package, which includes relocation assistance where appropriate, an attractive research environment, the latest teaching facilities, and access to a variety of staff development opportunities.
The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We place great value on diversity and are seeking to increase the diversity within our community. Therefore we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities.
Job Details
Department
Chemistry
Location
Guildford
Salary
£37,174 to £45,413 per annum
Post Type
Full Time
Closing Date
23.59 hours BST on Tuesday 19 August 2025
Interview Date
To be confirmed
Reference
036825

We are seeking to appoint a Lecturer (Fixed Term) in any area of pharmaceutical or formulation sciences, as part of our ongoing growth and development. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality teaching across the School’s postgraduate programmes in pharmaceutical sciences and may also contribute to other chemistry-related teaching activities. Responsibilities will include delivering lectures, tutorials, workshops, and laboratory classes, supervising student projects, and supporting a range of academic duties such as assessment, marking, and pastoral care.