EJP Communications officer (060118)

Sponsored by the EU Principal Investigators: Professor Roberto La Ragione (www.surrey.ac.uk/vet/people/academic/roberto_la_ragione/) Dr Dan Horton - https://www.surrey.ac.uk/fhms/people/atoz/dr_dan_horton/ We are excited to invite applications for a communications officer funded by the EU, as part of a new European Framework project integrating veterinary, medical and environmental health research (One Health EJP). The position will be based in the Department of Pathology and Infectious Diseases at the University of Surrey, within the new School of Veterinary Medicine in Guildford, Surrey. You will be part of and will undertake research in a vibrant, inter-disciplinary research environment with a strong international reputation and part of a wider network of 39 partners across Europe.

The ideal candidates will have a communications background with a strong interests in research underpinning the threats posed by zoonotic pathogens and antimicrobial resistance. In addition to your salary you will receive a generous annual leave entitlement, relocation assistance where appropriate, attractive research environments, the latest teaching facilities, and access to a variety of staff development opportunities. Furthermore, our benefit packages include generous pension and annual leave entitlement, career progression and childcare assistance. 

The University of Surrey is located on a beautiful, leafy campus in Guildford, just 30 miles from London and benefits from excellent rail and road connections. Informal enquiries can be sent to either Professor La Ragione or Dr Horton. For an informal discussion or further details, please contact: Professor Roberto La Ragione – r.laragione@surrey.ac.uk or Dr Daniel Horton - d.horton@surrey.ac.uk

Closing Date: 26 Aug 2018
Category: Research & Teaching