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UCC Futures - Future Medicines

16 Dec 2022
11 academic opportunities available in the latest phase of UCC's ambitious & dynamic academic recruitment initiative

University College Cork (UCC) is today launching the latest phase in its ambitious & dynamic academic recruitment initiative.

UCC Futures – Future Medicines is developing next generation medicines and medical technologies for improved health outcomes & quality of life for those with chronic disease.

We have 11 academic opportunities available spanning Lecturer to Professor, across multiple schools in the College of Medicine & Health UCC, including Pharmacy, Medicine, and Nursing.

 

What is UCC Futures - Future Medicines?

UCC Futures - Future Medicines combines a multidisciplinary team of renowned world leading scientists, engineers and clinician investigators at University College Cork (UCC) and affiliated hospitals to deliver high-impact, transformational, next generation medicines and medical technologies.

It leverages the expertise and infrastructure across multiple schools in UCC’s College of Medicine and Health, in addition to UCC Research Centres and Institutes including APC Microbiome Ireland and our flagship Tyndall National Institute. This unique translational environment will become a magnet for inward SME and MNC investment to the region especially across the biopharma, healthcare and medtech sectors.

UCC Futures - Future Medicines is creating step-change advancements in earlier detection, faster prognosis and targeted treatments to reduce the global health burden and improve quality-of-life for patients with chronic conditions, such as cancer, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, neurological, and inflammatory diseases.

Applications Open

Applications are currently sought for a number of positions that support the ambitions of UCC Futures - Future Medicines, including researchers with broader interests including qualitative research skills that define the wider implications of our work.

The appointment of researchers of excellence, from Lecturer to Professor, will connect disciplines and research excellence across the University, mapping to existing research strengths within the College of Medicine and Health, College of Science, Engineering and Food Science and our flagship Tyndall National Institute, among others.  

To learn more about UCC Futures and to explore the opportunities currently available, please visit UCC Futures.

Applications are particularly welcome from those with a disruptive and transformative research focus.

 

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