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University of Aberdeen

<div><div><div><div>School/Section</div>
<div>Medicine, Medical Sciences &amp; Nutrition</div>
<div>Division</div>
<div>Institute of Applied Health Sciences</div>
<div>Staff Category</div>
<div>Academic</div>
<div>Position Type</div>
<div>Full Time, Part Time</div>
<div>Grade</div>
<div>Grade 8</div>
<div>Salary</div>
<div>&pound;59,966 - &pound;67,468</div>
<div>Ref No</div>
<div>ACE014A</div>
<div>Closing Date</div>
<div>28-JUL-2026</div></div><div></div><div><br>
</div></div><div><p>We are seeking an experienced researcher to act as Deputy Director (Methodology) within the Centre for Healthcare Randomised Trials (CHaRT), a UKCRC-registered Clinical Trials Unit, based within the Aberdeen Centre for Evaluation (ACE).CHaRT has an international reputation in the design and conduct of high quality randomised controlled trials that address important questions facing health services (in the UK and overseas). CHaRT provides all the key competencies required to deliver trials in the increasingly challenging scientific, legal and regulatory environment in which RCTs are conducted &ndash; and draws on the expertise of multiple disciplines from across ACE and beyond including statisticians, mixed methods researchers, clinicians, programmers, trial managers data coordinators, implementation scientists etc. Whilst CHaRT supports a wide portfolio of trials, it primarily focuses on pragmatic trials of discrete non-drug technologies or complex interventions. The delivery of all these trials is underpinned and informed by methodological research and governed by strong quality assurance principles.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h3>
<p>
The postholder will provide senior methodological leadership across CHaRT&rsquo;s portfolio of clinical trials and related research, shaping the design and development of high-quality, innovative and competitive studies. They will also support the CHaRT Director in providing strategic leadership for the trials unit. Working closely with clinicians, methodologists and external partners, they will play a leading role in securing external research income, growing the Unit&rsquo;s portfolio, and strengthening CHaRT&rsquo;s strategic position with both commercial and non-commercial funders.</p>
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Salary will be at the appropriate point on the Grade 8 salary scale, (&pound;59,966 - &pound;67,468 per annum) negotiable with placement according to qualifications and experience.</p>
<p>
Informal enquiries should be made to Professor Graeme MacLennan, Director (ACE and CHaRT)</p>
<p>
01224 438147, g.maclennan@abdn.ac.uk</p>
<p>Should you require a visa to undertake employment in the UK you will be required to fulfil the minimum points criteria to be granted a Certificate of Sponsorship under the requirements of the Skilled Worker visa. At the time an offer of appointment is made, you will be asked to demonstrate that you fulfil the criteria in respect of qualification and competency in English. For research and academic posts, we will consider eligibility under the Global Talent visa. Please do not hesitate to contact Grant Rae, HR Adviser (e-mail: grant.rae@abdn.ac.uk) for further information.</p>
<p>
To apply online for this position visit www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs</p>
<p>Job Reference Number: ACE014A</p>
<p>The closing date for the receipt of applications is 28 July 2026</p>
<p>The School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition embraces a diverse working environment and recognises the many benefits this can bring. Applications from individuals from across all of the equality protected characteristics are encouraged.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Please Note</b></h3>
<p>
If you are unable to complete an application online, please contact the Recruitment Team (HRRecruitment@abdn.ac.uk) to make alternative arrangements for submitting your application within plenty of time before the advertised post closes.</p></div></div>

Deputy Director (Methodology), Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition

<div><div><div><div>School/Section</div>
<div>Medicine, Medical Sciences &amp; Nutrition</div>
<div>Division</div>
<div>Institute of Education in Healthcare and Medical Sciences
</div><div>Staff Category</div>
<div>Academic</div>
<div>Position Type</div>
<div>Full Time</div>
<div>Grade</div>
<div>Grade 6</div>
<div>Salary</div>
<div>&pound;38,784 - &pound;42,254</div>
<div>Ref No</div>
<div>MED265A</div>
<div>Closing Date</div>
<div>06-JUL-2026</div></div><div></div><div><br>
</div></div><div><p>The School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition (SMMSN) is seeking to appoint a Teaching Fellow (Teaching &amp; Scholarship track) with expertise in Sport and Exercise Science, Applied Physiology, or a closely related discipline. This new post will join a growing and dynamic team delivering our expanding portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Sport &amp; Exercise Science, Applied Physiology, and Sport &amp; Health&ndash;related disciplines.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h3>
<p>
The School has a strong reputation for excellence in teaching and student experience, with several programmes ranked in the top tier of UK league tables. Our Sport &amp; Exercise Science provision has undergone significant strategic development, including a redesigned BSc programme with two exit pathways (Nutrition &amp; Health; Physiology &amp; Metabolism) and the launch of new interdisciplinary MSc programmes.</p>
<p>
This post is based within the Institute of Education in Healthcare and Medical Sciences (IEHMS) and will contribute to teaching across the BSc Sport &amp; Exercise Science degree, selected Medical Science courses, and relevant postgraduate programmes. The role will also support recruitment activities and curriculum enhancement initiatives essential to the School&rsquo;s strategic growth.</p>
<p>
The successful candidate will join a collaborative, supportive academic environment with access to excellent teaching facilities, including the Science Teaching Hub, Aberdeen Sports Village, and specialist laboratories within the Rowett Institute.</p>
<p>
Salary will be at the appropriate point on the Grade 6 scale, &pound;38,784 - &pound;42,254 per annum, and negotiable with placement according to qualifications and experience.</p>
<p>Informal enquiries should be made to &bull; Dr Donna MacCallum, BSc Programme Lead (d.m.maccallum@abdn.ac.uk), Dr Jenny Gregory, BSc Sport &amp; Exercise Science degree coordinator (j.gregory@abdn.ac.uk), or Professor Derek Scott IEHMS Education Lead/BSc Physiology degree coordinator (d.scott@abdn.ac.uk).</p>
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In accordance with the UKVI immigration rules, it is with regret that this role DOES NOT MEET THE SALARY REQUIREMENTS for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. For this role, the successful candidate must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK prior to commencing employment and obtain the right to work in the UK. Information on other visa options is available at https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa.</p>
<p>To apply online for this position visit www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs</p>
<p>Job Reference Number: MED265A</p>
<p>The closing date for the receipt of applications is 06 July 2026</p>
<p>The School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition embraces a diverse working environment and recognises the many benefits this can bring. Applications from individuals from across all of the equality protected characteristics are encouraged.</p>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Please Note</b></h3>
<p>
If you are unable to complete an application online, please contact the Recruitment Team (HRRecruitment@abdn.ac.uk) to make alternative arrangements for submitting your application within plenty of time before the advertised post closes.</p></div></div>

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