Imperial College London seeks outstanding and enthusiastic researchers and educators to join the College as visiting academics by appointment through the Provost’s Visiting Professor Programme (PVP). APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED
Tenure: Full-time, fixed term.
Location: South Kensington & White City Campus
Duration: 6-12 months
Closing Date: 9 January 2023 Midnight GMT
About the ProgrammeThis is a superb opportunity for academics interested in spending a sabbatical leave from their current institution at Imperial. The Programme has been established to broaden the College’s reach, by developing new relationships with exceptional individuals and their organisations. It is designed to improve the diversity of our community by bringing to Imperial leading academics who will contribute to the community through scholarship, teaching and programming aligned with their research.
About the Programme
This is a superb opportunity for academics interested in spending a sabbatical leave from their current institution at Imperial. The Programme has been established to broaden the College’s reach, by developing new relationships with exceptional individuals and their organisations. It is designed to improve the diversity of our community by bringing to Imperial leading academics who will contribute to the community through scholarship, teaching and programming aligned with their research.
About the RoleVisiting Professors will participate in the College by appointment in a host department on the basis of both their proposed research programme and their plans for engagement with the wider College community through, for example, lectures and seminars in academic courses, well-publicised general-audience or public lectures, conducting workshops, or meeting with students and staff across the campuses.
About the Role
Visiting Professors will participate in the College by appointment in a host department on the basis of both their proposed research programme and their plans for engagement with the wider College community through, for example, lectures and seminars in academic courses, well-publicised general-audience or public lectures, conducting workshops, or meeting with students and staff across the campuses.
About the CandidateWe are looking for candidates with established links to the UK who have an international reputation and expertise in their field of research. They will have made distinctive and impactful contributions and established a sustained track record in research (e.g. publications, patents and grants) and who have made distinctive and impactful contributions to their field.
About the Candidate
We are looking for candidates with established links to the UK who have an international reputation and expertise in their field of research. They will have made distinctive and impactful contributions and established a sustained track record in research (e.g. publications, patents and grants) and who have made distinctive and impactful contributions to their field.
Essential RequirementsApplicants will need to demonstrate evidence of contribution to the development and performance of colleagues through coaching and mentoring. Additionally, the post-holder must have the experience and capability to act as a role model in areas of research, teaching and management as appropriate. We expect the post-holder to participate fully in College life, and support its objectives in equality, diversity, and inclusion. The PVP Professors will be visible to the community through lectures and seminars and will actively engage students and staff across the College. A full list of responsibilities and essential requirements can be seen in the Job Description.
Essential Requirements
Applicants will need to demonstrate evidence of contribution to the development and performance of colleagues through coaching and mentoring. Additionally, the post-holder must have the experience and capability to act as a role model in areas of research, teaching and management as appropriate. We expect the post-holder to participate fully in College life, and support its objectives in equality, diversity, and inclusion. The PVP Professors will be visible to the community through lectures and seminars and will actively engage students and staff across the College. A full list of responsibilities and essential requirements can be seen in the Job Description.
Further Information and How To ApplyIn addition to completing the online application, candidates should attach their Curriculum Vitae (CV). Applicants should contact three referees before applying to ensure their willingness, if required, to provide a reference for your application. Should you wish to discuss the post informally, please email provost@imperial.ac.uk . For queries on the application process, please email Maria Monteiro: m.monteiro@imperial.ac.uk or telephone: +44 (0)207 594 5498. Please apply online through this LINK
Further Information and How To Apply
In addition to completing the online application, candidates should attach their Curriculum Vitae (CV). Applicants should contact three referees before applying to ensure their willingness, if required, to provide a reference for your application. Should you wish to discuss the post informally, please email provost@imperial.ac.uk . For queries on the application process, please email Maria Monteiro: m.monteiro@imperial.ac.uk or telephone: +44 (0)207 594 5498. Please apply online through this LINK
