Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge

TEACHING ASSOCIATE IN HISTORY OF MODERN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Salary: £27,319–£35,646 pa, limit of tenure: 2 years

The Department seeks to appoint a two-year Teaching Associate in
History of Modern Medicine and Biology funded by a Wellcome Trust
Strategic Award on the theme ‘Generation to Reproduction’
<www.reproduction.group.cam.ac.uk> and by departmental funds. The
successful candidate will teach history of modern medicine and
biology and conduct research in that field, preferably in the history
of reproduction broadly understood. In the first year s/he will
deliver some of our teaching in the area and in the second year will
cover for Dr Nick Hopwood’s research leave. S/he will be expected to
contribute fully to lecturing, supervising, examining and
administration of courses at all levels.

The post is available from 1 September 2011 and is supported by a six-
month probationary period. The successful candidate will have been
awarded a PhD (or equivalent) before taking up the position.

The closing date for applications is 31 March 2011. Interviews will
be held on 10 May 2011.

More information: <http://www.hps.cam.ac.uk/jobs/jn07834.html>.