Liverpool’s Institute of Infection and Global Health is recruiting THREE NEW CHAIRS

Following a highly successful year, with appointment of five new chairs, as well as many junior positions, and a move into a brand new purpose built 5000m² state-of-the-art facility, the Institute is looking to make further appointments

CHAIR (CLINICAL) in INFECTION / GLOBAL HEALTH

For a medically qualified adult or paediatric physician in Infectious Diseases or other relevant specialties, including Microbiology Immunology, or organ-related specialties – for example Respiratory, Gastroenterology or Neurology, where the candidate has an outstanding track record in infection or global health research, relating to the Institute’s research themes (see below). Job Ref: A-578196

CHAIR IN VETERINARY INFECTIOUS DISEASES

For an outstanding candidate researching veterinary infectious diseases who may also be a veterinary qualified clinician. Whilst we are keen to appoint a Veterinary Parasitologist, we will also consider candidates with a strong record in other aspects of veterinary infection or global health research, relating to the Institute’s Research themes.  Job Ref: A-504111

CHAIR (NON-CLINICAL) IN INFECTION AND GLOBAL HEALTH

For an outstanding non-clinical scientist.  Whilst we are especially keen to develop Immunology, Bacteriology, Parasitology and Veterinary Infectious Disease, we will consider candidates in any area of our major research themes.  Job Ref: A-578195

Major Research Themes in the Institute include:

-          Infectious Diseases of Adults and Children

-          Food Safety and Food Security

-          Emerging and Zoonotic infections

-          Improving The Health of Pets and other Companion Animals

-          Vaccines Against Major Infectious Diseases;

-          Antimicrobial and Anthelmintic Resistance

Further information www.liv.ac.uk/infection-and-global-health/ and http://www.liv.ac.uk/working/job_vacancies/professorial/

Contact Professor Tom Solomon, Director, Liverpool Institute of Infection and Global Health,

Telephone:  0151 795 9626, e-mail: tsolomon@liv.ac.uk