Queen Mary launches global search for leading researchers in medicine and dentistry

Queen Mary is a world-leading, research-intensive University ranked 14th in the world and 5th in the UK for the quality of our research. We push the boundaries of research and innovation and provide world-class education to our students. 

We are proud to announce a new campaign that will see the appointment of at least 15 researchers to join our Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry. This investment in our people will help us deliver more high-impact research to improve the health outcomes of people across the world, starting in our local community of over 2.5 million people from 97 countries.  

We are looking for Professors who are conducting world-leading research across cancer, cardiovascular medicine, genomics, inflammation, precision healthcare, population health or big data science to be a part of the most inclusive University of its kind.  

This is an exciting time at Queen Mary, as over the next five years medicine and dentistry will expand by 140 academics.  

Professor Colin Bailey CBE, President and Principal, said: 

“This significant investment in 15 new appointments to our Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry will enable us to expand our world-leading research capacity. This major investment in our people demonstrates our commitment to accelerating our growth. Queen Mary is unique – we deliver some of the best research and education in the world while creating a truly inclusive environment that allows our staff and students to flourish.” 

Professor Sir Mark Caulfield, Vice Principal (Health), said:  

“The Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry offers international excellence in research with high-impact that transforms the lives of our community and people around the world. We are seeking to expand our world-leading Faculty to deliver our mission – better health for all – and improve the lives of millions of people across the world." 

For further information, please visit the job advertisement.