Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
£63,445 - £72,872 per year

About the Role
London South Bank University (LSBU) is seeking a full time Associate Professor in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Nursing. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading Higher Education Institution during a period of strategic growth and innovation. Associate Professors at LSBU are recognised experts in their field, responsible for leading the development of new knowledge, innovation, and applications within their specialism. The successful candidate will provide leadership in research, knowledge transfer, and innovation to benefit students, the School, the University, and the wider community.

We particularly encourage applicants whose research, enterprise, and innovation achievements align with the Fit for Future 10 Year Health Plan, current and emerging NIHR funding priorities, and LSBU’s Research and Innovation Strategy 2030. This role offers the chance to contribute to a vibrant, diverse, and collaborative academic environment focused on delivering impactful professional and technical education that supports future talent and careers in London and beyond.

Experience
- Proven track record of positively enhancing the quality of taught provision, improving student satisfaction, retention, progression, and employability.
- Evidence of inclusive leadership supporting equitable outcomes for students or within the workplace.
- Recognised leader in the field of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Nursing with significant impact and a network of national or international collaborators.

About you
- Enthusiastic and committed to advancing education, research, and innovation.
- Collaborative and able to contribute to a dynamic academic culture.
- Passionate about inclusive education and supporting diverse learners.

Qualifications
- A good honours degree.
- A PhD or equivalent doctoral level award in a relevant subject.