University Lecturer in Science, Technology and Medicine before 1800 (JN07442)

Salary: £38,896 to £49,230 pa 
 
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Applications are invited for a permanent University Lectureship in Science, Technology and Medicine before 1800, to start on 1 September 2016 or as soon as possible thereafter. Responsibilities will include contributing to all aspects of undergraduate and graduate teaching, supervising and examining, leading research work in early science, medicine and technology, and various administrative duties for the Department. 
 
Applicants must hold a PhD (or equivalent) and have an outstanding record of excellence in teaching, research and publication in this area. The Department offers an exceptionally stimulating and supportive interdisciplinary research environment and the opportunity to develop undergraduate and graduate teaching in the post-holder's areas of expertise. 
 
Further particulars are attached. To submit an application for this vacancy, please click on the link in the ‘Apply online’ section at the bottom of the advert published on the University’s Job Opportunities pages http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/8508/  This will route you to the University’s Web Recruitment System, where you will need to register an account (if you do not already have one) before completing the online application form. 
 
Applicants are able to upload a maximum of 3 three documents. These should be arranged as follows: 
1.) cover letter, curriculum vitae and full list of publications combined into one document. Please include weblinks or doi's for your publications, where possible, 
2.) details of teaching experience and research interests, 
3.) three samples of recent work. If you are unable to upload your work samples, please email these as attachments to hpsjobs@hermes.cam.ac.uk, ensuring that you include your surname in email subject line and in the file names. 
 
Please provide the names and contact details of three referees in the space provided. We will contact the referees of longlisted candidates directly (unless you advise that you do not wish us to do so). Referees will be asked to comment specifically on the candidate's ability to undertake this role in the Department. 
 
Schedule: 
Closing Date: Monday 1 February 2016 
Job talks and informal meetings: 19, pm 20 and all day 21 April 2016 
Start Date: 1 September 2016 
Any further queries regarding this position can be addressed to hpsjobs@hermes.cam.ac.uk
 
Please quote reference JN07442 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy. 

For information on the Department of History and Philosophy of Science see www.hps.cam.ac.uk, for more on the University of Cambridge see www.cam.ac.uk.