Position
Professor / Reader / Senior Lecturer / Lecturer in Digital Pharmaceutical Process Development (816231) – UKRI Global Talent Fund.
About the Role
The University of Strathclyde, funded by the UKRI Global Talent Fund, seeks an academic to join CMAC (Manufacturing and Advanced Crystallisation). The successful candidate will develop and lead new scientific research programmes aligned with the Centre’s strategic programme to transform medicines design and production through digital CMC and QbDD.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop research programmes in digital pharmaceutical process development.
- Work collaboratively with industry and academic partners across the Centre.
- Prepare and publish high‑impact research outputs.
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to teaching with a reduced load.
Eligibility, Funding and Support
UKRI Global Talent Fund provides:
- Permanent academic appointment.
- Dedicated research funding aligned with national and global priorities.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Relocation support for researchers and families.
- Visa sponsorship, including Global Talent visa and Immigration Health Surcharge.
- Career development via mentorship and structured progression.
Additional support:
- Generous start‑up package to grow research portfolio.
- Reduced teaching load in initial years.
- 2‑year post‑doctoral / research assistant from the Global Talent Fund.
- PhD position funded by the university, tax‑free.
- Framework to gain performance feedback and prepare for promotion within 5 years.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Strathclyde welcomes applications from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented groups. The recruitment process ensures fairness and equity, supporting researchers to thrive regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or socio‑economic background.
Funding Eligibility
This post is open only to international researchers who have not resided in the UK during the 24 months prior to the grant start date and are not currently employed by UK‑based organisations or their overseas campuses. All researchers must relocate to the UK or CCA. The majority of funded research time must be spent physically based in the UK.
Application Deadline
Applications are open until 22nd June 2026.
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