Immune Signalling & Structural Biology Lead (Part-Time)

University Of Oxford; Oxford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

An excellent contributory pension

38 days annual leave

Childcare services

Family leave schemes

Cycle loan scheme

Discounted bus travel

Club memberships

Job summary

University of Oxford invites an internationally recognised leader in innate immunology to join the MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit (TIDU) on a part-time, fixed-term basis (0.2 FTE, 7.5 hours per week) for up to seven years. You will lead an ambitious programme, secure funding, and collaborate across disciplines to advance immune signalling and therapeutic opportunities.

You will mentor researchers, contribute to departmental strategy, and help translate fundamental discoveries into

Qualifications

• Be internationally recognised in innate immunology.
• Record of high-impact publications as author.
• Experience leading ambitious, multidisciplinary programmes.
• Track record of securing substantial external funding.
• Ability to build collaborations at national and international levels.
• Strong supervision and teaching reputation.

Responsibilities

• Provide intellectual and strategic leadership for the unit.
• Develop and lead an internationally competitive research programme.
• Secure external funding and manage research activities.
• Mentor researchers and students; contribute to academic leadership.
• Translate immunology discoveries into therapeutic applications.

Skills

Immunology leadership

Research strategy

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Mentoring

Funding acquisition

High-impact publications

Job description

University of Oxford invites an internationally recognised leader in innate immunology to join the MRC Translational Immune Discovery Unit (TIDU) on a part-time, fixed-term basis (0.2 FTE, 7.5 hours per week) for up to seven years. You will lead an ambitious programme, secure funding, and collaborate across disciplines to advance immune signalling and therapeutic opportunities.

You will mentor researchers, contribute to departmental strategy, and help translate fundamental discoveries into