We have an exciting opening for a Lecturer in Locomotor Biomechanics to join the Department of Comparative Biomedical Sciences. The position is based primarily at our Hawkshead campus.

The post is suitable for a research-focused academic with a biological, physical, engineering, medical or veterinary science background. You will have a proven track-record of research and REF-returnable publications in an area of locomotor biomechanics and physiology with reference to animal movement. You will be expected to establish an active research
group whose focus will complement the ongoing research programme in the Structure & Motion Laboratory (www.rvc.ac.uk/SML) and align with the College’s existing research strengths in Comparative Physiology and Clinical Sciences (https://www.rvc.ac.uk/research/programmes).

You will enthusiastically contribute to teaching, assessment, and associated administration of undergraduate courses, focusing on integrated structure and function and the locomotor system.

Prospective applicants wishing to discuss the position informally should contact the Head of Department, Professor Caroline Wheeler-Jones, by email in the first instance: cwheeler@rvc.ac.uk.

For further information and to apply on-line please visit our website via the apply button. 

Closing date: 25 October 2019
Interview date: 11 November 2019 (tbc)

We promote equality of opportunity and diversity within the workplace and welcome applications from all sections of the community.