Reader

To become a Reader, you must demonstrate substantial intellectual distinction with a sustained contribution in research and scholarship, bestowing considerable external recognition on yourself and the University.

This may take the form of:

  1. Publications in leading peer-reviewed journals, or other forms of output appropriate to the subject
  2. Sustained success in obtaining research grants and other funding
  3. Significant presentations at international conferences
  4. Successful supervision of an above average number of research students
  5. Prizes and awards, appointments to national or international bodies, or other forms of external recognition
  6. High achievement in knowledge transfer/innovation
  7. The wider impact of research contributions beyond the furtherance of academic knowledge

In addition, you must also demonstrate an effective and continuing contribution in:

  • teaching and the promotion of learning, and in
  • other forms of service