Senior Lecturer, Translational Neurodegeneration & Human Models

Newcastle University; Newcastle; Sur place; GBP 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Newcastle University invites applications for a Senior Lecturer in translational neuroscience to establish and lead a world-class programme combining mechanistic discovery with therapeutic development using advanced human model systems. You will secure major external funding and mentor a growing interdisciplinary team across biology, bioengineering, and data science.

The role sits within a leading translational dementia research environment, collaborating with clinical trials, biomarker work,

Qualifications

• Evidence of an independent research programme in advanced human model systems.
• Strong track record of securing external funding.
• High-impact publications in internationally recognised journals.
• Experience supervising PhD students and postdocs.
• Demonstrated national or international collaborations.
• Leadership of interdisciplinary teams.
• Proven track record developing translational research.
• Commitment to exceptional teaching and student experience.

Responsabilités

• Establish an internationally recognised translational neurodegeneration programme.
• Secure substantial external funding from UKRI, NIHR, charities, industry and international funders.
• Lead interdisciplinary team science across discovery to clinical application.
• Foster early career researchers and collaborate across disciplines.
• Shape the future direction of translational dementia research at Newcastle.

Connaissances

Independent research

External funding

Publications

PhD supervision

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Research leadership

Educational excellence

Formation

PhD in neuroscience or related field

Description du poste

Newcastle University invites applications for a Senior Lecturer in translational neuroscience to establish and lead a world-class programme combining mechanistic discovery with therapeutic development using advanced human model systems. You will secure major external funding and mentor a growing interdisciplinary team across biology, bioengineering, and data science.

The role sits within a leading translational dementia research environment, collaborating with clinical trials, biomarker work,