Senior Research Professor of Metabolic Mental Health

6 days ago


Midlothian, United Kingdom The University of Edinburgh Full time

The Opportunity:

This is a full-time, open-ended position (permanent) with a minimum of 35 hours per week for non-clinical appointments and 40 hours per week for clinical appointments.

Candidates who do not meet the criteria for Chair will be considered for Reader. The job description outlines the criteria for both positions.

Your skills and attributes for success:

  • A strong international reputation in research at the interface of mental illness and metabolic disorders
  • Experience in designing and delivering clinical trials
  • A proven track record of sustained, high-level research and/or teaching experience
  • Excellent reputation for engaging external stakeholders and the general public in research and knowledge exchange
  • For clinical applicants: A medical qualification (MD or PhD) with extensive experience in academic research and membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists or equivalent

About the Role:

This position is part of The University of Edinburgh's commitment to advancing knowledge and understanding in the field of metabolic mental health.

What We Offer:

The University of Edinburgh offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative community of researchers and academics.



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