Position Title: Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Mammalian Biochemistry at Massey University Reference Number: A473-08B Department: Institute of Molecular BioSciences Division: College of Sciences Location: Palmerston North, New Zealand Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Mammalian Biochemistry (A473-08B)
Institute of Molecular BioSciences, College of Sciences You will have a PhD and postdoctoral research experience in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or a related discipline and enthusiasm for teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Location Palmerston North, New Zealand Term of Contract Permanent Salary Range View Academic Salary Information... Closing Date 31 October 2008 Position Overview Applications are called for a Lectureship/Senior Lectureship in Mammalian Biochemistry within the Institute of Molecular BioSciences. You will have a PhD and postdoctoral research experience in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or a related discipline and enthusiasm for teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. We request a clearly articulated plan for the development of an independent and innovative research programme designed to reinforce and develop mammalian biochemistry as a research theme within the Institute. Projects that incorporate mammalian genetics or physiology would be desirable. Enquiries of a scientific nature should be directed to Dr Kathryn Stowell (Tel: +64-6-350-5155/7517; Fax +64-6-3505668; E-mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or Professor B Scott, E - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Information about the Institute can be found at http://imbs.massey.ac.nz Job Description ? Purpose Statement We seek applicants who are able to establish an active research programme and contribute to the undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in biochemistry. Responsible To The Head of the Institute of Molecular BioSciences. Key Accountability Areas Research: Lead an active research programme in Biochemistry Publish papers and other scholarly works in academic journals, books and other media Present research at national and international meetings Seek both internal and external support for research Teaching/Research Supervision: Undertake undergraduate and postgraduate teaching Develop curricula for both undergraduate and postgraduate courses Co-ordinate and administer the teaching of courses Supervise the research activities of postgraduate students and postdoctoral fellows Undertake continuing personal professional development Service to the Community: Participate in community activities that further advance the profession or field and which are consistent with the University Charter and Strategic Plan University Responsibilities: Serve on University and/or Institute committees, as requested Ensure the observance of University policy and codes of practice in all teaching, research, community service and administrative practices Contribute to the development of the Institute working environment of teamwork and co-operation Any other duties as requested by the Head of Institute Person Specification ? Qualifications A PhD in Biochemistry, Molelular Biology or a related discipline. Experience Post-doctoral experience in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or a related discipline is required. Research experience in mammalian biochemistry is highly desirable. Experience in mammalian genetics or physiology would be an advantage. Attributes and Skills An excellent knowledge of biochemistry Initiative and enthusiasm Experimental creativity Ability to write scientific papers Ability to supervise others Ability to stimulate and excite students and researchers High level of computing skills Ability to write research grants and contracts A good knowledge of bioinformatic tools Commitment to quality improvement, upskilling personal development Ability to organise and maintain quality records Integrity and confidentiality Time-management skills Ability to work as a member of a team Region: Palmerston North, New Zealand Closing Date: 31/10/2008 View the details of this job by following this link: http://jobs.massey.ac.nz/positiondetail.asp?P=5527 Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Mammalian Biochemistry (A473-08B) Institute of Molecular BioSciences, College of Sciences
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