Lecturer In Clinical Psychology - Grade 8

Overview

The University of Liverpool is offering a permanent, full-time academic position for a teaching and research focused Clinically Qualified Lecturer in Clinical Psychology at Grade 8. The role is based within the Department of Primary Care and Mental Health, part of the Institute of Population Health in the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching and research supervision on the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology programme. At the end of the third year, the appointee will undergo a review for confirmation in the permanent academic position.

What you get

The position offers a salary ranging from 48,337 to 77,368 pounds per annum, which is inclusive of a market supplement for a suitably qualified and experienced candidate. Staff have the opportunity to advance their own research within an interdisciplinary environment that features close links to the National Health Service and a strong track record of National Institute for Health and Care Research and Economic and Social Research Council awards.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a PhD in psychology or a closely related discipline. Candidates are also required to be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council as a Practitioner Psychologist with eligibility to practise clinically in the United Kingdom. A strong track record of peer reviewed outputs aligned with clinical psychology and mental health research, commensurate with the lectureship grade and experience, is necessary. The appointee will join one of the department's three key research themes of Prevention, Resilience, and Wellbeing, Hospital to Community, and Connected Health.

How to apply

Interested individuals can find full details and submit their applications online through the official University of Liverpool recruitment portal.

Key dates

The closing date for applications is 2026-11-25.