Clinical Lecturer in Mental Health

About us

The UCL Division of Psychiatry, located within the Faculty of Brain Sciences, is a world-renowned centre of excellence in mental health research. Our mission is to improve mental health through cutting-edge research and education. By leveraging insights from basic science, we address clinical problems with the aim of improving patient outcomes and public health. Moreover, we take pride in delivering innovative teaching that is directly relevant to clinical practice and informed by our research. Join our team and help us drive forward the field of mental health research and education.

About the role

A clinical lecturer with a mental health professional qualification and skills in teaching is sought to join the Education team in the Division of Psychiatry. They will lead the introductory mental health module in the BSc in Human Neuroscience and make contributions to post-graduate teaching in the Division of Psychiatry. The BSc in Human Neuroscience is a three-year course that enables students to learn about the human brain and nervous system through the prism of health and disease. This is run by the Institute of Neurology, Queen Square and includes two mental health modules provided by the Division of Psychiatry. The Division of Psychiatry also delivers a post-graduate taught programme in mental health sciences to which the postholder will also contribute, especially from a clinical perspective. • The post is 0.4 FTE • This post is offered as a grade 8 Lecturer (£54,172 - £63,752 per annum, pro rata)

About you

Please see the person specification for further details. The successful candidate may request to spend 20% of their time on their own research, or on other career development activities separate from their educational responsibilities. This may be increased if the postholder is successful in obtaining research funding. Application process: • A full job desc ription and person specification can be accessed at the bottom of this page. • Please use the personal statement section to explain how you meet each essential and desirable criteria outlined in the person specification. • Please ensure your CV is no longer than 2 pages. • Please do not upload any additional documents (transcripts, papers, or other reports). • Please submit a 2-page CV and 2-page (What we offer As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer some great benefits some of which are below: • 41 Days holiday (including 27 days annual leave 8 bank holiday and 6 closure days) • Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE) • Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan • On-Site nursery • On-site gym • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay • Employee assistance programme: Staff Support Service • Discounted medical insurance The full r ange of staff benefits can be found here: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/human-resources/pay-benefits/staff-benefits

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

As London’s Global University, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation, and we want our community to represent the diversity of the world’s talent. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong. We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in UCL’s workforce. These include people from Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds; disabled people; LGBTQI+ people; and for our Grade 9 and 10 roles, women. The Division of Psychiatry prides itself for operating in an all-inclusive environment. 

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