University of Edinburgh: Postdoctoral Teaching and Research Fellow in the History of Medicine



The University of Edinburgh is pleased to advertise a Postdoctoral Teaching and Research Fellowship in the History of Medicine, tenable for eighteen months from 1 August 2015.  The appointment will be based in the Science, Technology and Innovation Studies subject group of the School of Social and Political Sciences.  The successful applicant will hold or be close to obtaining a PhD in the history of medicine, and will deliver the first-year survey course History of Medicine 1 in the autumn semester 2015 and again in autumn 2016.  The remainder of the post holder’s time will be devoted to research and career development. 

Salary: £31,342 - £37,394 per annum

Closing Date: Thursday 11th June 2015 at 5pm (GMT)

For further details, see https://www.vacancies.ed.ac.uk/pls/corehrrecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=033230.  Informal enquiries may also be directed to:

Prof Steve Sturdy
Head of Science, Technology and Innovation Studies
University of Edinburgh

Tel. +44 (0)131 651 4741