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Summary:
Kings College London is making a major investment in Dementia and Neurodegeneration research. The van Geest Professor of Dementia Research will be an exceptional clinical or non-clinical Neuroscientist who shares our ambition to make KCL one of the world’s leading centres for Dementia Research. They will be based in the newly built Maurice Wohl Clinical Neuroscience Institute. Due to the generosity of the van Geest Foundation we are able to offer a Linked Lecturer’s post and a highly competitive start-up package and a significant equipment budget.
Applicants whose work focuses on exploring fundamental disease mechanisms, preclinical studies and fully translational intervention in Alzheimer’s and/or Vascular Dementia are particularly encouraged but all aspects of Dementia are considered important. Applications are invited from researchers across all of the dementias. Collaborative links to biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries are welcome. Ultimately, success will be measured by high impact publication output, success in attracting research funding, contribution to teaching and the scientific strategy of the Department.
Salary:
Competitive salary to be settled by negotiation, based on relevant qualifications and experience, from £58,824 to £158,000 per annum, plus £2,323 London Weighting Allowance per annum
Contact Information:
To apply for this post you will need to register with the university’s recruitment system, HireWire, to download and submit the application form. Please note, if you are submitting a CV or a short statement these will need to copied and pasted into the application form as part of the same document, as the system only allows you to submit one document. Application forms must also be in word format, not PDF. Please also note, once submitted, your application cannot be edited.
Other Information:
The deadline for applications is midnight on 31st May 2016.
Interviews are scheduled to be held during June and July 2016
Equality of opportunity is College policy
Closing date: 31 May 2016
Attachments:
Job Pack (Word Document 123k)
If you have questions about this role, please contact: Professor Christopher Shaw, Tel: +44(0)20 7848 0259, Email:chris.shaw@kcl.ac.uk,
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