Lecturer in Pharmaceutical Chemistry(UK Visa Sponsorship)

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April 7, 2026
Full Time Permanent
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Job Description

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lecturer in Pharmaceutical Chemistry to join a dynamic and interdisciplinary academic team within the School of Pharmacy at the University of Reading.

The successful candidate will contribute to both teaching and research in pharmaceutical chemistry and related areas such as pharmaceutical and cosmetic sciences. The role also involves engaging in academic administration and contributing to the wider academic community.

This position is based within the Division of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, part of the School of Chemistry, Food and Pharmacy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality teaching and assessment across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes
    Conduct and publish research in an area aligned with pharmaceutical science
    Supervise student projects and contribute to curriculum development
    Participate in administrative and academic service activities
    Collaborate across disciplines within the School and wider University

Essential Criteria

  • A first degree and PhD in Chemistry, Pharmacy, or a closely related discipline
    Strong subject knowledge in pharmaceutical chemistry
    Demonstrated research expertise in a relevant field
    Experience teaching in higher education, including lecturing to diverse groups
    Excellent communication, organisational, and IT skills
    Ability to work independently and collaboratively
    Commitment to continuous professional development and flexible teaching approaches
    Innovative mindset towards teaching and research

Visa Sponsorship Information

This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route, subject to meeting the required criteria.

Applicants should review eligibility requirements before applying:

Additional Information

The University of Reading is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. It actively supports:

  • Athena SWAN Charter (gender equality)
    Race Equality Charter
    LGBT+ inclusion
    Disability Confident Employer (Level 2)

Flexible working arrangements, including part-time and job-share options, are encouraged and will be considered.

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