Associate Professor in Respiratory Medicine (1)

Allergy, Immunity and Respiratory

Location:  Southampton General Hospital
Salary:   £84,559 to £114,003 per annum
Full Time Permanent
Closing Date:  Thursday 11 August 2022
Interview Date:   To be confirmed
Reference:  1902422FC

The Faculty of Medicine, supported by University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, wishes to appoint an Associate Professor in Respiratory Medicine with a special interest in Airways Disease or Respiratory Infection. The successful candidate will be someone who has won prestigious external fellowship funding and has demonstrable potential to acquire further independent funding.

This academic post will function within the School of Clinical and Experimental Sciences. The successful candidate will have a strong record of research and publication, and will be expected to develop their own programme of research with support from clinical and laboratory-based colleagues, winning support from major national funding bodies.  It is expected that the person appointed will contribute to the academic leadership within the Faculty and enhance the quality of our research, enterprise and teaching.

Clinical duties will enhance the existing practice of Medicine within UHS.

Informal enquiries should be directed to Professors Tom Wilkinson T.Wilkinson@soton.ac.uk and Paul Elkington P.Elkington@soton.ac.uk

A satisfactory Criminal Records Bureau disclosure at Enhanced level is required for this post.  

The Faculty of Medicine holds an Athena SWAN Silver Award demonstrating commitment to equal opportunities and gender balance in the workplace. The Faculty recognises that applicants may seek flexible working patterns which will be considered as part of the recruitment process. For further information including key benefits designed to help maintain and support employees' well-being and work-life balance, please see our working with us website pages.

Further details:

We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Please note that applications from agencies will not be accepted unless indicated in the job advert.

Application Procedure 

You should submit your completed online application form at https://jobs.soton.ac.uk. The application deadline will be midnight on the closing date stated above. If you need any assistance, please call Lauren Ward (Recruitment Team) on +44 (0) 23 8059 2750, or email recruitment@soton.ac.uk. Please quote reference 1902422FC on all correspondence.