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Pharmacology jobs profile

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An increase in demand for pharmacology jobs means an increase in the need for universities to recruit experts who can train aspiring pharmacology professionals while making world-leading breakthroughs in medical science.

Pharmacology lecturers contribute to various teaching and research activities across medical, biosciences and life sciences faculties and schools.

Duties:

  • Teaching and assessment of pharmacology-related undergraduate and postgraduate students
  • Small group teaching of seminars, practical classes and tutorials
  • Conducting individual and collaborative research projects
  • Securing funding for research and publication of outcomes
  • Forging relationships with professional bodies and industry contacts

What qualifications and experience do you need?

A PhD in Pharmacology or related biomedicine/biochemistry discipline would be essential for pharmacology lecturing positions. You would also need to have undertaken high quality postdoctoral research in a field related to pharmacology.

Although not always necessary, a recognised teaching qualification is highly desirable.

What’s the pay?

Salaries for pharmacology lecturers start in the region of £30,000 to £49,999, depending on qualifications and experience.

What can it lead to?

The next step up for a pharmacology lecturer would be senior lecturer or associate professor. Promotion depends on research output and the quality of your teaching.

Related roles:

  • Lecturer in Pharmaceutics
  • Lecturer in Drug Discovery
  • Lecturer in Molecular Biology
  • Lecturer in Public Health

Where can I find pharmacology jobs?

You will find pharmacology lecturer jobs in university medicine and bioscience schools. Most lectureships are offered on a full-time, permanent basis and the busiest time for recruitment to lecturing posts is around May and June.

Find pharmacology jobs here

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