Faculty posting: Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in Computational Chemistry, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

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Senior Lecturer/Lecturer in Computational ChemistryNorthumbria University - Health and Life Sciences 

The Faculty of Health and Life Sciences is passionate about the principles and applications of Science and Technology in all its forms and strives to be excellent in research, teaching and innovation. 

Working within the Department of Applied Sciences, in the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, you will provide expertise in the area of computational chemistry, to further enhance research, teaching and entrepreneurial activities. This will include designing, developing and delivering high quality teaching provision, undertaking research to produce quality academic outputs and participating in external activity to generate income and promote the subject area. 

Computational chemistry is an established aspect of the Department’s research and teaching portfolio, with a dedicated high performance cluster for these activities. 

Computational chemistry is an essential part of our RSC accredited BSc and MChem programmes, with modules being taught at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
The Department has particular strengths in analytical and synthetic chemistry, as well as at the biology and chemistry interface. The chemistry academics were a significant part of the University’s success in the recent REF exercise, placing Northumbria in the top 50 Universities for research power.

From my correspondent: "we do recruit from phone interviews- one of our latest recruits came from a position at the University of Houston (b) it’s what I think you’d call a tenure track position"

Best wishes to those interested - full posting here.