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Chair in Drug Discovery Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest. Department Faculty of Science Salary Starting from £75,182, rising to £138,905 Contract Type Full Time, Open Ended Closing Date Tuesday 26 May 2026 About the role The Departments of Life Sciences and Chemistry are seeking an exceptional research leader to join us as Chair in Drug Discovery, a strategic joint appointment across the two departments that will help shape the future of therapeutic innovation at Bath and play a central role in the new Centre for Drug Discovery (CDD). CDD is a major cross-faculty initiative bringing together chemists, biologists, data scientists and engineers to accelerate drug discovery through innovation in synthesis, screening, computation and translation. The Centre will focus on emerging modalities and enabling technologies from cyclic small molecules, peptides, antibodies and macrocycles, exploring new 3D chemical space to AI-guided synthesis, flow automation and direct-to-biology screening. By integrating Baths strengths in synthetic chemistry, chemical and structural biology and advanced delivery science, the CDD will offer a distinctive environment for developing next-generation molecular tools and therapeutic leads. About you • Demonstrate inclusive leadership and a commitment to fostering a diverse research environment, • Have a strong track record of internationally recognised research in drug discovery, • Are passionate about collaboration across disciplines and sectors, • Can mentor and support researchers at all career stages, including Bath Prize Fellows, • Engage with industry and innovation networks to translate discoveries into real-world impact, • Medicinal chemistry for emerging modalities such as peptides, molecular glues, PROTACs, ADCs or covalent inhibitors, • Innovative screening approaches, e.g. DNA-encoded libraries, affinity-selection mass spectrometry, chemoproteomics or AI/ML-driven virtual screening, • Free counselling services through Health Assured, • Cycle to work scheme, • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, • Staff discount at Team Bath gym, • Staff discounts on postgraduate tuition fees, • Staff discount on language courses, • Generous employer contributory pension schemes, • Generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work-life balance, • A wide range of personal and professional development opportunities, including Apprenticeships, LinkedIn Learning and more, • Free entry to the Holburne Museum in Bath, • Local discounts and more, • A family-friendly workplace, • An excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce, • Relocation allowance

Job Title: Senior Site Manager / Project Manager Location: Somerset & Devon Region (Ideally based between Exeter and Taunton) Salary: Fully negotiable, depending on experience About the Role We are working with a growing, well-established main contractor seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager / Project Manager to join their team in the Somerset & Devon region. You will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of construction schemes up to £10m in value. This is a hands-on role focused on delivering high-quality projects safely, on time, and within budget across a variety of sectors. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all day-to-day site operations and manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Deliver projects from mobilisation through to practical completion and handover Manage programme, cost, quality, and health & safety compliance Chair project meetings and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Ensure CDM and regulatory requirements are fully met About You: Proven experience as a Site Manager or Project Manager delivering projects up to £10m Strong background in main contracting Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills SMSTS or equivalent health & safety qualification (essential) CSCS card First Aid This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and expanding business with a strong pipeline of work. O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation

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We’re seeking a passionate and experienced Board Chair to join us in making a difference to communities in the North. As Chair of the Board, you’ll help steer our direction, ensure strong and effective governance and support our long-term success.

Our current Chair, Marie Burnham, is stepping down after five successful years in the role and we are seeking an exceptional new Chair to lead our ambitious board and Members’ Council through our next period of transformation as we align our aims to ‘Fit for the Future: the 10 year health plan f

We are seeking a committed and strategic individual to join our Trust Board as the Chair of Trustees, supporting the long-term success and sustainability of the Trust. As Chair of Trustees, you will help to:.

Royal Holloway, University of London Chair of Council. The University now seeks to appoint a Chair of Council to lead its governing body. The Chair will play a vital role in shaping Royal Holloway’s future, ensuring that the institution remains true to its mission, values and long‑term prioritie

The Departments of Life Sciences and Chemistry are seeking an exceptional research leader to join us as Chair in Drug Discovery, a strategic joint appointment across the two departments that will help shape the future of therapeutic innovation at Bath and play a central role in the new Centre for Dr

Ark provides general and specialist training to support governors, Chairs and future Chairs. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will take over the Chair role in September 2026 (with a period of handover from the current Chair). The Chair must provide the local governing body with a clea

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The Chair will undertake a world class clinical and or laboratory research program in AMD in the Faculty’s School of Clinical Medicine. Medicine and Health-Sarks Chair brochure. Shirley and John Sarks Chair in Age-related Macular Degeneration, School of Clinical Medicine.

A prominent transport organization is seeking a Chair of IIPAG to guide investment oversight and enhance governance in London's transport projects.

Non Executive Director - Chair of the Audit Committee. Led by an independent chair and composed of a mixture of both executive and independent non-executive members, the board has a collective responsibility for the performance of the organisation. Hold the executive to account for the delivery of s

A leading global university seeks a Chair of the Audit Committee to ensure effective governance and risk management.

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking dedicated Emergency Medicine Nurses to provide medical care on a Caribbean island.This role requires a Registered Nurse qualification and a minimum of 4 years of experience.Responsibilities include delivering emergency care, triaging patients, and collabora

Board‑level leadership, ideally including Chair or Committee Chair experience. As Chair Designate, you will help guide the Board through this landscape – ensuring decisions are timely, focused and grounded in the lived experience of the young people we serve. As you prepare to assume the role of

A prominent financial organization is seeking a Non-Executive Chair based in Belfast to represent the finance sector in Northern Ireland. The successful candidate will act as the industry’s voice with key political and business stakeholders, chair the Northern Ireland Committee, and ensure effecti

Chair of Examiners and Senior Content Validator. Working with Pearson as a Chair of Examiners, your role would require you to maintain standards across different specifications and methods of assessment, from year to year, and report back to the Assessment team. Standing as Chair for the awarding me

A respected dental practice in Selby, North Yorkshire, seeks a part-time or full-time Orthodontic Therapist to join their team.Compliance with NHS and GDC standards is essential, and the practice will support registration costs.Ideal for candidates looking for a dynamic environment with immediate av

The Littauer Chair of Engineering Materials" in the subject line. This is a titled endowed chair, in honour of Ernest and Deveda Littauer. As an endowed chair the post comes with an annual budget in support the post holder's research and impact.

The role involves leading safeguarding services, chairing Child Protection Conferences, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

As the IIPAG Chair you will help drive a forward-looking agenda to maximise efficiency, effectiveness and value for money of our major Investment Programmes and help London thrive for years to come. The Chair of IIPAG reports directly to TfL’s Projects and Investment Committee and represents IIPAG

Chair of the Independent Investment Programme Advisory Group (IIPAG). We will be appointing a new Chair of IIPAG to support TfL in this work. As the IIPAG Chair you will help us drive a forward-looking agenda to maximise efficiency, effectiveness and value for money of our major Investment Programme

A prominent UK university is seeking an academic leader for an endowed chair in Engineering Materials.

An LGBTQ+ advocacy organisation in Greater London is seeking a new Chair to oversee the entire organisation.

We are looking for an exceptional academic lead with expertise in delivering multidisciplinary research in Computational Biomedical Imaging (or related fields), who will bring together expertise from either engineering, physics, computer science or medicine, with the life sciences.We welcome applica

The Chair will lead the Committee and work closely with the Chair of the Board, the Responsible Officer and the CEO to ensure effective scrutiny, constructive challenge and robust assurance. AIM Qualifications and Assessment Group is seeking to appoint a Chair of its Access and Compliance Committee

A leading educational institution is seeking a Chair of Governors to provide strategic leadership and ensure educational oversight.

Ark provides general and specialist training to support governors, Chairs and future Chairs. This is an exciting time to join us as Chair of Governors on the local governing body for the Ark Priory Primary Academy. As Chair you should expect to commit up to two days per month to the role in term tim

A public sector organization is seeking a Non-Executive Director and Credit Oversight Committee Chair to contribute to governance and oversight of innovation loans.

Non Executive Director - Chair of the Audit Committee. Led by an independent chair and composed of a mixture of both executive and independent non‑executive members, the board has a collective responsibility for the performance of the organisation. Chair or take part as a member of key committees

Chair and three additional Board Members. Our current Chair, Karen Ayling will step down in September after completing her full term and we are now seeking an exceptional experienced individual to build on this strong foundation. As Chair, you will be a bold and passionate advocate for supported hou

The instructor will provide structured fitness sessions, including Chair Exercise, Line Dancing, and Aquarobics, while maintaining high standards of customer service.

A leading university in Australia is seeking a Chair in Age-related Macular Degeneration to drive significant research efforts.

A government agency in the UK seeks a Non-Executive Director and Credit Oversight Committee Chair to provide independent oversight and support governance.

We are seeking a Chair who brings:. The Chair of Governors provides strategic leadership to the Governing Body of (), ensuring strong oversight of educational quality, safeguarding and long‑term sustainability. The Chair also acts as an ambassador for LSA within the screen and creative industries,

A leading educational organization in Greater London is seeking a Chair of Examiners and Senior Content Validator to maintain assessment standards and support the Principal Examiner.

A leading staffing firm is seeking an experienced Social Worker in England to chair Child Protection Conferences and develop SMART safety plans for children.

Hold regular meetings with the CEO, Vice Chair, and the Chairs of the Finance & Risk and People Development Committees. WIG is supporting Auditory Verbal UK to seek a new Chair of the Board to build on strong foundations and help shape the next chapter of our impact. The successful candidate will jo

A non-profit organization is looking for a Chair of Governors to provide strategic leadership and oversight for the London Screen Academy.

Chair of Examiners (General Qualifications). Working with Pearson as a Chair of Examiners, your role would require you to maintain standards across different specifications and methods of assessment, from year to year and report back to the Assessment team. Standing as Chair for the awarding meeting

We are seeking an experienced and committed volunteer to serve as Chair of Governors for Ormiston Bridge Academy. This is a key leadership opportunity to chair at a school doing incredibly valuable community work supporting children to rebuild their relationship with school and to ensure strong gove

A primary academy in London is seeking a dedicated Chair of Governors to lead the local governing body.

A community-focused educational organisation is seeking a dedicated Chair of Governors for Ark Priory Primary Academy in Greater London.