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NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE FOR AGEING AND HEALTH
PROFESSOR OF HUMAN MOVEMENT SCIENCE - Ref. G407
Applications are invited for the Chair of Human Movement Science to deliver essential key objectives specified by the Institute for Ageing and Health within the Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) programme. The successful applicant will be based on the Campus for Ageing and Vitality primarily within the newly constructed Clinical Ageing Research Unit (CARU), and will be expected to develop and lead on studies relating to disorders of gait and balance in the elderly. The postholder will interface and collaborate with several of the main themes within the BRC programmes (for example, dementia and neurodegenerative disease, stroke and cardiovascular disease, mitochondrial disease and musculoskeletal disorders). It is also expected that they will work closely with colleagues within Biomedical Engineering.
Salary will be at an appropriate point on the Professorial salary scale.
Informal enquiries may be made to: Professor David Burn, Director, Clinical Ageing Research Unit. Tel: +44 (0)191 256 3425. E-mail: d.j.burn@newcastle.ac.uk.
The closing date for applications is 23 May 2008. For more information, and online application, please visit the Newcastle University website: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/vacancies/jobs/
Dr. Sian E. M. Lawson
Centre for Rehabilitation and Engineering Studies (CREST)
School of Mechanical and Systems Engineering
Newcastle University, NE1 7RU, U.K.
Direct: +44 (0)191 222 8224
Fax: +44 (0)191 222 8600
INSTITUTE FOR AGEING AND HEALTH
PROFESSOR OF HUMAN MOVEMENT SCIENCE - Ref. G407
Applications are invited for the Chair of Human Movement Science to deliver essential key objectives specified by the Institute for Ageing and Health within the Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) programme. The successful applicant will be based on the Campus for Ageing and Vitality primarily within the newly constructed Clinical Ageing Research Unit (CARU), and will be expected to develop and lead on studies relating to disorders of gait and balance in the elderly. The postholder will interface and collaborate with several of the main themes within the BRC programmes (for example, dementia and neurodegenerative disease, stroke and cardiovascular disease, mitochondrial disease and musculoskeletal disorders). It is also expected that they will work closely with colleagues within Biomedical Engineering.
Salary will be at an appropriate point on the Professorial salary scale.
Informal enquiries may be made to: Professor David Burn, Director, Clinical Ageing Research Unit. Tel: +44 (0)191 256 3425. E-mail: d.j.burn@newcastle.ac.uk.
The closing date for applications is 23 May 2008. For more information, and online application, please visit the Newcastle University website: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/vacancies/jobs/
Dr. Sian E. M. Lawson
Centre for Rehabilitation and Engineering Studies (CREST)
School of Mechanical and Systems Engineering
Newcastle University, NE1 7RU, U.K.
Direct: +44 (0)191 222 8224
Fax: +44 (0)191 222 8600