Lecturer for Health Care Leadership and Management

We are seeking to appoint a lecturer in Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care in the School of Health Sciences at the University of Southampton.

You will play a key role in the MSc in Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care, which recruits both part-time and full-time students both nationally and internationally. The successful candidate will have (or be near to completing) a PhD or equivalent professional qualifications and experience in a relevant discipline, a research agenda, the ability to undertake original research, the potential to lead a research group, and to engage with teaching and academic supervision. A commitment to excellent teaching is a must.  It is anticipated that your research and teaching interests will complement one or more of the programme's areas of focus: leadership, healthcare policy, organizational development, decision making/analysis, governance, implementation science, or informatics. We welcome applications from both healthcare and other disciplines who wish to apply their knowledge and experience to health and social care settings. 

The University of Southampton is one of the top one per cent of world universities and one of the UK's top 15 research-intensive Universities and a founding member of the Russell Group (https://www.southampton.ac.uk/). We have an international reputation for research, teaching and enterprise activities.  A key distinguishing characteristic of this university is its interdisciplinary culture. You will find ample opportunity to meet and collaborate with colleagues from other schools and faculties.

Our School has a strong record of providing an excellent research environment and delivering research with national and international impact. There is a collegiate culture across health care professions and integration with other disciplines within the university.  The impact of our research and our research environment received the maximum possible scores with 100% judged as 4* world-leading. 

The Appointment will be full-time and open-ended.

All applicants must upload the following supporting Word documents with their application:

• Teaching statement (500 words max)
• Current research and future plans (500 words max)
• Statement on why you believe you are a suitable candidate for this post (500 words max)
• Full CV (resume) and publication list

Please note that references will be sought for all shortlisted candidates. 

Informal enquiries can be directed to Dr Richard Giordano, r.giordano@soton.ac.uk

 

Application Procedure:

You should submit your completed online application form. The application deadline will be midnight on the closing date stated above. If you need any assistance, please call Sam Stubbs (Recruitment Team) on +44 (0)23 8059 4046. Please quote reference 1098319CF on all correspondence.

We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Please note that applications from agencies will not be accepted unless indicated in the job advert.