Lecturer/Associate Professor (1262220CF)

Situated within one of the UK’s leading research Universities, the School of Health Sciences offers superb facilities for research and education and is one of the largest and most successful schools of its kind in the UK. With world-class academic staff committed to transforming health services and improving health outcomes, we are committed to building on our national and international education and research reputation.

The School offers strong, research-led undergraduate and postgraduate education programmes for nursing, midwifery, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, podiatry and healthcare sciences, together with the most advanced clinical academic programme in the country. A centre for educational excellence, strong collaborative partnerships are pivotal to achieving our vision and our academics actively engage with external agencies to influence policy development and strategic direction.

To be successful in your application, you will preferably have a nursing background, hold a PhD in a related field, and have a reputation and proven track record of achievement in professional practice, education and research. You will contribute to our pre and post-registration programmes of education and pursue a programme of research within the Long Term Conditions research group. You will need to have evidence of research leadership in relation to health and social care of people with long term conditions including a good track record of successful research grant applications and high-quality journal publications. You will also need to have considerable experience in education at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. A Lecturer or Associate Professor post will be offered depending on merits of the successful applicant. 

This is a wonderful opportunity for you to join a vibrant academic community committed to further developing and extending understanding in research, education and practice to create integrated educational programmes that are unique to the School and which make a positive difference to local and global health.

A standard DBS check is required for this role.

For informal enquiries, contact Professor Maria Carmen Portillo, University of Southampton M.C.Portillo-Vega@soton.ac.uk

You should submit your completed online application form at https://jobs.soton.ac.uk. The application deadline will be midnight on the closing date stated above. If you need any assistance, please call Steffanie Palmer (Recruitment Team) on +44 (0) 23 8059 4560. Please quote reference 1262220CF on all correspondence

Please include a covering letter and full CV in your application.

At the University of Southampton, we value diversity and equality.

Closing Date: 27 May 2020
Post Type: Education, Research & Enterprise