THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER
MANCHESTER PHARMACY SCHOOL SENIOR LECTURER IN APPLIED PHARMACOKINETICS AND PHARMACODYNAMICS The Manchester Pharmacy School (MPS) and its Centre for Applied Pharmacokinetic Research (CAPKR) invite applications for the position of Senior Lecturer. CAPKR’s high volume of research in quantitative prediction of human drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK) has established MPS as a world-leading centre of excellence in this area. Our goal is to advance translation from in vitro to in vivo within physiologically-based paradigms and under different pathological conditions in order to improve safe use of medicines and provide the right dose to the patients. The physiologically-based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) models and prediction strategies developed and popularised by our DMPK group are now an integral part of drug development and drug regulatory submissions. The Manchester Pharmacy School is seeking to appoint a motivated, dynamic and enthusiastic academic with outstanding research skills to develop and deliver DMPK research, with a specific focus of expertise in biologics. Involvement in precision medicines would also be encouraged. The post holder is expected to have an excellent track record of publications and securing research grants. The candidate will complement existing MPS strengths and expertise in the areas of drug metabolism and transporters, PBPK modelling and pharmacometrics (for details see http://sites.pharmacy.manchester.ac.uk/capkr/). Successful candidate is expected to work closely with colleagues in CAPKR, in addition to interdisciplinary work with research institutes elsewhere in the University of Manchester. The candidate is also expected to have a significant teaching input, develop and contribute to initiatives that aim to enhance the current MPharm and postgraduate programmes. To provide teaching leadership in the pharmaceutical sciences that underpins excellence in the practice of pharmacy. Successful candidate will possess postgraduate degree in a subject relevant to the role. A record of strong academic, industrial, and/or organizational leadership and collaboration, as well as evidence of excellent teaching and communication skills will strengthen the application. A competitive salary is offered corresponding with the candidate’s experience and skills. The University of Manchester values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Application instructions and a complete job description can be found at http://www.pharmacy.manchester.ac.uk/ https://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/displayjob.aspx?jobid=11261 For informal enquiries about this position, please contact the search chair, Aleksandra Galetin, Ph.D. ([email protected])
