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University of Roehampton

Opportunities in the School of Life and Health Sciences

The School of Life and Health Sciences at the University of Roehampton is in a unique position to be recruiting to multiple roles across the School to support and enrich our current and future provision.

This is an exciting time for the School and presents the opportunity for new and experienced academic and applied specialists to join a thriving community, passionate about quality education, impactful research, and making a difference.

The School offers transformative education that enables students to unlock their potential to achieve successful rewarding careers, regardless of background and circumstances. The School is committed to delivering outstanding student outcomes and providing an inter-disciplinary learning experience that fosters inspiring, supportive, collaborative learning that builds confidence and expertise ready for industry.

As an established academic provider of Life Sciences for over two decades, we are proud of our impact in many areas of society through our international research which contributed to an overall 3* rating for the University of Roehampton Allied Health Professions Unit of Assessment in REF 2021. Since launching our Healthcare provision in 2019, we have established a quality reputation for our Nursing provision achieving 2nd in the UK for student satisfaction in the Complete University Guide 2025, 1st in England in the Guardian League Table 2025, and 1st in London in the Complete University Guide 2026. Furthermore in our established Science provision, we achieved 1st in London for Student Experience and Satisfaction in Sport and Exercise Science in The Times, Complete University Guide, and Guardian League Tables in 2026 and ranked 5th in the Uk in the Complete University Guide, whilst also establishing ourselves as 6th in London for Biomedical Science in the Complete University Guide. These research and education accolades demonstrate our commitment to delivering an excellent student experience and positive impact in Life and Health Sciences, delivering our mission of Making a difference to our Population and Planetary Health.

Our specialist facilities include a state-of the-art health and simulation facility and £3.2m Health Innovation Hub boasting a range of simulated healthcare settings and clinical spaces for allied health provision. Furthermore, our science facilities consist of state-of-the-art equipment housed in our specialist laboratories spanning biomechanics and movement analysis, exercise physiology, anatomy and nutritional suites, biological and biomedical laboratories, with OMICS facilities. These spaces enable us to offer realistic, stimulating applied learning for our students, whilst facilitating advanced analytical research and services. The School has successful partnerships with the NHS and private, independent, and third sector organisations across our subjects and works closely with stakeholders to ensure the next generation of health professionals and scientists are fit for the future and ready to make a positive impact in society.

We are seeking passionate, creative, student-focused, and collegiate colleagues to join our inspiring team. Individuals who put student learning, training, and success at the centre of their work, and who utilise evidence-based, research-informed, applied practice, and contemporary approaches to learning and teaching, are encouraged to apply.

To read more about the School of Life and Health Sciences, click here. You can learn more about the benefits of working at Roehampton here.

The University of Roehampton is a Disability confident employer and committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.

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