Senior Lecturer/Reader/Professor in Social Care (Informatics & Technology)

City St George’s, University of London - Department of Interprofessional Healthcare

Location:	London
Salary:	Competitive
Hours:	Full Time
Contract Type:	Permanent

Placed On:	8th May 2026
Closes:	17th May 2026
Job Ref:	100126

This role is going out to redeployees, internal candidates, and external applicants at the same time.

For redeployee applicants only:

To apply, please email your CV and cover letter to RecruitmentCoordinators@citystgeorges.ac.uk with the job title and reference number, demonstrating how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification.

City St George’s, University of London is the University of business, practice and the professions and brings together the expertise and excellence of City, University of London and St George’s, University of London into one institution. The combined university is now one of the largest higher education destinations for London students, combining a breadth of disciplines across health, business, policy, law, creativity, communications, science and technology. Our students are at the heart of everything that we do, and we are committed to supporting them to pursue their career and personal ambitions.

Our research is engaged, at the frontier of practice and has a positive impact on the world around us.

In support of a significant new initiative dedicated to providing co-produced research, knowledge exchange, education and training services to the benefit of an integrated health, well-being and social care system, CSGUL is hiring a Professor, Reader or Senior Lecturer of Social Care - Informatics and Technology (Education and Research). The focus will be on the improvement of lives and supporting services across the lifespan. This includes support of caregivers, the role that data and technology might play and how it is best implemented.

To lead or support the identification of strategic opportunities and build research and KE capacity in the School of Health and Medical Sciences and wider University relating to social care, support of caregivers, the use of data and the implementation of technology in improving services. This will be through grant acquisition, methodological support, mentorship to academics as well as via teaching and training activities. To champion and facilitate purposeful collaboration with diverse stakeholders, including the currently under-served.

To support innovation in social care in the UK we are currently seeking a Professor, Reader or Senior Lecturer with experience of navigating fluidly between academia and professional practice. You will have expertise in co-production, facilitating purposeful relationships, internally and externally, to deliver mutually beneficial outcomes for stakeholders.

You will contribute to the design, delivery, dissemination, sustainability and leadership of aspects of a wider programme of research and KE that considers: care development including informatics and application of technology, services to support children’s well-being, rehabilitation and managing long-term conditions; prevention, population health, community development, and workforce planning.

Please state clearly in your application which level of role you are applying for Professor, Reader or Senior Lecturer.

Closing date for applications: Sunday 17th May 2026 at 23:55pm

Interviews are scheduled to take place on a date to be confirmed.

The selection process will involve an interview and a presentation.

Further details will be confirmed at the interview stage.

City St George’s offers a sector-leading salary, pension scheme and benefits including a comprehensive package of staff training and development.

We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and socio-economic background. City St George’s operates a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants.

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