Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences; Professorship of Primary Health Care Sciences; 9 November

Professorship of Primary Care Health Sciences with a focus on mental health research. The post offers academic leadership within an internationally recognized department of primary care health sciences. The successful candidate will lead innovative research addressing major health system challenges, particularly mental health in primary care and community settings. Responsibilities include leading an internationally competitive research programme, securing substantial external funding, contributing to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, supervising doctoral students and early-career…

• Provide academic leadership within the department
• Lead innovative research addressing major health system challenges
• Lead an internationally competitive programme of research
• Secure substantial external funding
• Contribute to the strategic development of the department
• Contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching
• Supervise doctoral students and early-career researchers
• Champion the Department's collaborative and inclusive research culture
• Work collaboratively across disciplines and sectors
• Strengthen partnerships with healthcare providers, policymakers and international collaborators

Must be medically qualified and eligible to practise as a General Practitioner or NHS Consultant in the United Kingdom, or be willing to obtain UK registration. Applicants should be Members or Fellows of the relevant Royal College, or equivalent. Expected to maintain an honorary consultant contract, or equivalent, throughout the appointment. International candidates encouraged to apply and will be supported in obtaining UK registration where required. Candidate should be internationally…