Applications invited for Director and Chair, UCL Ear Institute

["J. F. Linden" <j.linden@xxxxxxxxx>]

University College London (UCL) invites applications for the post of Director and Chair, UCL Ear Institute from candidates of international standing, with an exceptional research profile in auditory and/or vestibular research combined with significant experience of academic and strategic management. 

The person appointed will be a charismatic leader with a clear vision who will foster and build on the excellence of the Ear Institute.  She/he should have demonstrable leadership in his/her field of research, strong strategic skills, and capability to promote the aims of the Institute nationally and internationally.

The appointment will be full time on the UCL professorial grade. The salary is negotiable with range as appropriate on either the non-clinical professorial scale (UCL Grade 10, minimum £67,147 per annum) or the Clinical Consultant Academic scale (minimum £77,411 per annum), inclusive of London Allowance. 

For further details about the vacancy and how to apply online, please click here.

If you wish to discuss the post informally, please contact Professor Alan Thompson, Dean of the Faculty of Brain Sciences (alan.thompson@xxxxxxxxx or +44 20 7679 6924). Alternative contacts for informal queries: Dr Elena Bedisti, Institute Manager (e.bedisti@xxxxxxxxx or 44 20 7679 8910) or either of the interim co-Directors: Dr Jonathan Gale (jonathan.gale@xxxxxxxxx) or Dr Jennifer Linden (j.linden@xxxxxxxxx).

Closing Date: 10th June 2016

We particularly welcome female applicants and those from an ethnic minority, as they are under-represented within UCL at this level.