Lecturer in Health Services Research

Overview

You join a leading academic team to advance health services research, education, and impact. You will contribute to securing external funding, growing research power, and supporting early-career scholars while delivering high-quality teaching and assessment. Your work will span collaboration across disciplines and contribute to the NIHR Research Professorship portfolio. This role offers the chance to shape rehabilitation and behavioural science research in a university setting and to influence health practice through rigorous scholarship.

Pay / Benefits

• sector-leading salary
• pension scheme
• comprehensive staff training and development

Responsibilities

• conduct high-quality collaborative research and pursue external research funding opportunities
• plan, organize and manage education, learning and assessment activities
• supervise research students and/or mentor clinical academic practitioners
• manage time and workload effectively to meet competing priorities and deadlines
• demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• work independently or as part of a team to solve problems
• contribute to the Institute and department’s strategic aims
• participate in assessment and teaching activities at City St George’s Campus

Key requirements

• track record in high-quality collaborative research and external funding opportunities
• experience supervising research students or mentoring clinical academic practitioners
• strong time management and prioritization abilities
• excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• self-starter with Initiative and ability to work unsupervised or in a team

• initiative
• problem-solving
• teamwork
• health services research
• rehabilitation and/or behavioural science research
• grant writing and pursuit of external funding

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