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Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice
| Posting date: | 27 January 2025 |
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| Salary: | £37,999 to £55,295 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 February 2025 |
| Location: | B4 7ET |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Aston University |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 0656-24 |
Summary
Applications are invited for one or more posts as (a) Teaching Fellow(s) or (a) Lecturer(s) in Pharmacy Practice (there is a total of 1 FTE available, but this may be split between more than one candidate). Applicants must currently be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council as a pharmacist. For both positions, applicants must possess a PG Cert in Professional Practice in Higher Education (or equivalent) or be a Fellow of Advance HE (or demonstrate a willingness to undertake such a qualification when in post). For the Lectureship, applicants must possess a doctorate in a relevant academic discipline.
The successful applicant(s) will develop and enhance aspects of the teaching and scholarly activities of the school, with a focus on the practice of pharmacy in near-patient settings. For the lectureship, they will also develop a research profile in an area of pharmacy practice. The successful applicant(s) will also develop links with our external partners across all sectors of pharmacy and healthcare to advance the clinical capabilities of our students and to support our students in the development of their professional identities.
Aston Pharmacy School is a leading provider of advanced clinical pharmacy education and research, and this is an opportunity to join one of the leading Pharmacy Schools in the UK. Applicants must demonstrate an enthusiasm for education and a commitment to the development of pharmacy as a profession.
Informal enquires about this post may be made to Dr Joe Bush (Dean of Aston Pharmacy School) by e-mail j.bush2@aston.ac.uk or to Mark Brennan (Deputy Dean of Aston Pharmacy School) by email m.brennan@aston.ac.uk.
What we offer:
Aston University is a vibrant campus located within Birmingham city centre, which has excellent transport links via bus or train.
Excellent training and development opportunities.
A generous annual leave scheme with 30 days bookable leave and a further 13 days of bank holiday and University closure days.
Everyday discounts to a number of activities and retailers.
Great family-friendly policies.
On-site gym and pool with discounted staff membership available.
Further information on our Benefits and Rewards can be found here.
The salary and job description for this role are likely to meet the requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa. Please see the Home Office Guidance: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-job
The successful applicant(s) will develop and enhance aspects of the teaching and scholarly activities of the school, with a focus on the practice of pharmacy in near-patient settings. For the lectureship, they will also develop a research profile in an area of pharmacy practice. The successful applicant(s) will also develop links with our external partners across all sectors of pharmacy and healthcare to advance the clinical capabilities of our students and to support our students in the development of their professional identities.
Aston Pharmacy School is a leading provider of advanced clinical pharmacy education and research, and this is an opportunity to join one of the leading Pharmacy Schools in the UK. Applicants must demonstrate an enthusiasm for education and a commitment to the development of pharmacy as a profession.
Informal enquires about this post may be made to Dr Joe Bush (Dean of Aston Pharmacy School) by e-mail j.bush2@aston.ac.uk or to Mark Brennan (Deputy Dean of Aston Pharmacy School) by email m.brennan@aston.ac.uk.
What we offer:
Aston University is a vibrant campus located within Birmingham city centre, which has excellent transport links via bus or train.
Excellent training and development opportunities.
A generous annual leave scheme with 30 days bookable leave and a further 13 days of bank holiday and University closure days.
Everyday discounts to a number of activities and retailers.
Great family-friendly policies.
On-site gym and pool with discounted staff membership available.
Further information on our Benefits and Rewards can be found here.
The salary and job description for this role are likely to meet the requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa. Please see the Home Office Guidance: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-job
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