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Strategic Investment Job Opportunities
King's College London is a major multi-faculty university institution with some 19,200 students. Based in the heart of London it is one of the two founding colleges of the University of London and has a leading position in UK higher education with a world-wide reputation for research and teaching.
King's is in the top group of universities for research earnings with income from grants and contracts of £100 million and an annual turnover of £348 million. King's is a member of the Russell Group, a coalition of the UK's major research-based universities.
The College has had 24 of its subject-areas awarded the highest rating of 5* and 5 for research quality, demonstrating excellence at an international level. The recent Institutional Audit, carried out by the Quality Assurance Agency, received an excellent result.
King's has just completed a thorough strategic review of its research profile. This reflected the College's determination to build upon areas of strength and comparative advantage. The review has placed particular emphasis on reinforcing King's ability to work across traditional academic boundaries and exploit the practical applications of research. The 63 posts being advertised will enable us to meet the goals of this review.
We welcome applications from scholars who share our commitment to the highest academic standards. For further information please go to
http://www.kcl.ac.uk/depsta/pertra/sijobs/
Chair of Health & Health Policy Ref No. A5/DAY/42/SI
An appointment of international standing is sought with leadership and enterprise to develop social science research on health and health policy. Based in the School of Social Science & Public Policy, the appointee could see policy as a key element in their research or be concerned with particular dimensions of health policy. A capacity to enhance linkages across departments, research groups and Schools in the College is expected. This appointment is open in terms of fields of health or health policy research.
Senior Lecturer/Reader in Health Policy Evaluation - Ref No. A4/GNI/27/SI
This new post is designed to strengthen and extend the profile and impact of research at King's College London on local, national and international policies affecting the workforce in health and social care. The post is located within the Division of Health and Social Care Research, but will have a specific remit to foster research links with the new Division of Health Policy Research, based in the School of Social Science and Public Policy.
Lecturer in Health Economics - Ref No. A2/GNI/26/SI
This new post will strengthen capacity in the scientific assessment of new healthcare technologies. You will provide advice on, and contribute to, the design, conduct and analysis of economic evaluation in a range of clinical areas. This lectureship will complement existing research within the Division and, while a broad range of interests will be expected, You should have a strong research interest in economic evaluation and the evaluation of health outcomes.
Lecturer in health services management - Ref No. A2/DAM/46/SI
An opportunity to develop research and postgraduate teaching working with both academic departments and NHS trusts. You will be based in the Department of Management, will contribute to teaching, public services research and partnership-building.
Dr Jane Sandall
Professor of Midwifery and Women's Health
Women & Family Health Research Group,
Division of Health and Social Care Research
King's College, Waterloo Bridge Wing,
150 Stamford Street,
London, SE1 9NH
Tel: 020 7848 3605
Fax: 020 7848 3764
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http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/research/women.html
Dr Jane Sandall
Professor of Midwifery and Women's Health
Women & Family Health Research Group,
Health and Social Care Research Division
King's College, Waterloo Bridge Wing,
150 Stamford Street,
London, SE1 9NH
Tel: 020 7848 3605
Fax: 020 7848 3764
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http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/research/women.html
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