Positions Vacant

Senior Lecturer in Transplant Immunology (4478)

 University of Newcastle Australia

·       Full time, fixed term contract for 4 years

·       Based at the HMRI Newcastle, Australia

·       Join a dynamic research collaborative in translational medical research

Job Summary: A leading role in translational research in transplant immunology working with the College of Health, Medicine & Wellbeing and key industry partners.

Play a leading role in building translational research in transplant immunology in collaboration with the College of Health, Medicine and Wellbeing, Hunter Medical Research Institute and Newcastle Transplant Unit.

Look to the future 

The University of Newcastle stands as a global leader distinguished by a commitment to equity and excellence. Our vision is to be a world-leading University for our regions and creating a better future for our regions and the globe. Underpinned by this vision are our values of excellence, equity, engagement and sustainability. 

Be challenged and imagine with us 

The School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy (SBSP) in the College of Health, Medicine and Wellbeing is a vibrant and ambitious school, with a proud record of research and teaching excellence. It provides word-class education for students interested in careers in Biomedical Science (anatomy, physiology, immunology, microbiology, biochemistry, genetics and pharmacology) and Pharmacy. SBSP is also one of the most research-intensive Schools within the University. Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) is a collaborative, state of the art research facility committed to innovation and translation. The Newcastle Transplant Unit (NTU) within the Hunter New England Local Health District provides services in renal transplantation and has a strong record in translational transplant research. 

The Senior Lecturer in Transplant Immunology will align with the strategic priorities of the NHMRC, Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF), HMRI, the College of Health, Medicine and Wellbeing, the School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy and the Newcastle Transplant Unit.

Based at HMRI, this is a fulltime position being offered as a fixed term contract for four years.

For additional information on the position contact Professor Lisa Wood, Head of School, Biomedical Sciences & Pharmacy on 02 49217485 or via email [email protected] or Professor Adrian Hibberd AM, emeritus consultant in transplantation HNELHD at [email protected]

For a full job description including the essential criteria, visit https://www.newcastle.edu.au/about-uon/jobs-at-uon/job-vacancies.  

Closing date:   Wednesday, 17 February 2021