Queen’s University is an exciting place that delivers both local and international impact. Queen’s is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of UK research intensive universities, combining excellence in research and education with a student-centred ethos.
As a Fellow at Queen’s, you will be part of a world-class international university built on teaching excellence, leading-edge research, innovation, collaboration and engagement, and will play a key role in shaping our future priorities.
With a career pathway to a permanent Senior Lecturer post, you will benefit from membership of the Fellowship Academy to support your development and progression.
We look forward to welcoming candidates and seeing you become the next generation of world-class researchers at Queen’s.
About Queen’s University Belfast
Queen's University Belfast is a public research university in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The university received its charter in 1845 as "Queen's College, Belfast" and opened four years later. Queen's University Belfast is ranked in the top 173 universities in the world (QS World Rankings 2020), with the second highest ranking on the island of Ireland. Queen's offers academic degrees at various levels and across a broad subject range, with more than 300 degree programmes available Queen's is a member of the Russell Group of leading research intensive universities, the Association of Commo... re... continue reading
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Queen’s University Belfast Medicine, Health and Life Sciences
Aim and Benefits of Queen’s University Belfast Medicine, Health and Life Sciences
Applicants will receive the following benefits for Queen’s University Belfast Vice Chancellor’s Illuminate Fellowship:
- Internationally Competitive Salary
- Generous fellowship enhancement award of between £20,000 to £50,000 to support your research.
- Funding to recruit a full-time PhD student within the first two years of appointment.
- A career pathway to a permanent Senior Lecturer post at the end of the Fellowship.
- Access to a Fellows Network through our Fellowship Academy
- A maximum teaching and administrative workload in years 3 & 4 not exceeding 20% of your time.
- A vibrant campus in the heart of Belfast City with award winning libraries and cutting-edge facilities. Explore our campus.
- Mentorship Programme and a range of professional learning and development opportunities
- Excellent relocation expenses in line with Queen’s Relocation Policy.
- Many other great benefits offered to all Queen’s staff.
Queen’s University Belfast Medicine, Health and Life Sciences Courses
Requirements for Queen’s University Belfast Medicine, Health and Life Sciences Qualification
- A completed PhD in a relevant subject
- Normally 2 – 8 years’ post-PhD experience
- A high-quality publication records
- A research profile and plan which is aligned to an existing research strength at Queen’s
Interview date, Process and Venue for Queen’s University Belfast Medicine, Health and Life Sciences
To be successful at shortlisting you must submit your CV which includes a double sided A4 Research Proposal explaining how this aligns to the area of specialism within the School/Centre:
- Multidisciplinary approaches and/or patient-based investigations in cancer, eye disease, inflammation of lung and lung regeneration with emphasis on immunology, molecular/cellular biology or microbiology, including how pathogens become established and proliferate.
- Public health, complexity science, health systems and policy research, public health modelling, behaviour change, implementation science, planetary health, epidemiology, and data science
- Maternal and Child Health, Chronic Illness and Palliative Care and Education and Practice
- Pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacy practice or clinical pharmacy across the areas of drug delivery, biomaterials, advanced manufacture, drug targeting, biosensors, pharmaceutical microbiology and microbiomics, respiratory medicine, primary and secondary care
- Understanding Health and Disease, Transforming Agrifood Systems, or Sustaining Ecosystems and Biodiversity
Data/advanced technologies and platforms in healthcare to address societal issues relevant to these themes is particularly encouraged
Application Deadline
Not Specified
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
Queen’s University Belfast on hrwebapp.qub.ac.uk to apply
To be successful at shortlisting you must submit your CV which includes a double sided A4 Research Proposal explaining how this aligns to the area of specialism within the School/Centre and your CV/application must demonstrate you have:
- A completed PhD in a relevant subject
- 2 years’ post-PhD experience
- A high-quality publication records
- A research profile and plan which is aligned to an existing research strength at Queen’s
For more details visit: Queen’s University Belfast website.
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