Professor of Nursing Research

Job Title: Professor of Nursing Research Department/School: School of Nursing & Paramedic Science Campus: Londonderry~Derry/Belfast Duration: Permanent Closing Date: 12 February 2024 Reference Number: 025382 - ABOUT US - We are a university with a national and international reputation for excellence, innovation and regional engagement, making a major contribution to the economic, social and cultural development of Northern Ireland. Our core business activities are teaching and learning, widening access to education, research and innovation and technology and knowledge transfer. - THE ROLE - The post holder will be an impactful world-leading researcher in the field of healthcare research and the creation of healthy communities.  They will lead and advance research and education within the School of Nursing and Paramedic Science, focusing on cutting-edge, interdisciplinary research that is internationally excellent and enhances the health and well-being of people in Northern Ireland and beyond.  The appointee will direct a programme of research in line with University and Faculty / School objectives and initiatives such as the Department of the Economy’s City and Growth Deals.  - ABOUT YOU - The postholder will be required to have: - PhD in an area relevant to Nursing or Paramedic Science. - Participated in or have a willingness to participate in University Leadership and Management Programmes (or equivalent). - Hold live registration as a nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council *UK) Please find our employee benefits on our website.   Athena Swan Statement The School of Nursing and Paramedic Science holds a Silver Athena SWAN Award in recognition of our commitment to advancing Gender equality. You can read more about what this means on our University website. The University has a range of initiatives to support a family friendly working environment, including flexible working.