Professor of Biomedical Research - School of Biomedical Sciences
Role: Professor of Biomedical Research
Department: School of Biomedical Sciences
Grade: Professor
Responsible to: Head of School of Biomedical Sciences
Campus: Coleraine

The postholder will be an impactful world-leading researcher in the field of biomedical science. They will lead and advance research and education within the School of Biomedical Sciences relevant to the areas of biomedical sciences, healthcare and informatics, nutrition, genomic medicine, drug discovery or optometry and vision research. The appointee will direct a programme of research in line with University and Faculty / School objectives and emerging growth deal initiatives such as the Centre for Food and Drug Discovery on the Coleraine campus.
The School of Biomedical Sciences holds a Bronze Athena SWAN Award in recognition of our commitment to advancing Gender equality. You can read more about what this means at www.ecu.ac.uk/equality-charters/athena-swan and on our University website https://www.ulster.ac.uk/peopleandculture/employee-benefits/equality-diversity/athena-swan. The University has a range of initiatives to support a family friendly working environment, including flexible working.