Associate Professor in Occupational Therapy

Job reference   0000212921

Date posted    06/07/2021

Application closing date   03/08/2021

Salary   Associate Professor £51,034 - £59,135 per annum (Grade 7)

Package    Excellent benefits package.

Job description
Further your career with Edinburgh Napier University

Associate Professor in Occupational Therapy 

Join our team! 

We are seeking to recruit an Associate Professor in Occupational Therapy, to be Programme Leader for our MSc in Occupational Therapy (Pre- registration). If you are passionate about the development of the occupational therapy profession and preparing future occupational therapists, this is the job for you!  As a member of the Allied Health & Social Work Subject Group, you will be joining a vibrant academic team who work with other colleagues across the school as part of a supportive, collaborative interprofessional community for both education and research.  

You will be working with an expert enthusiastic team committed to providing an outstanding student experience on our Allied Health and Social Work programmes, at all academic levels.

You will be supported in the role to further develop your own academic career in your identified academic pathway (Professional Practice, Learning & Teaching, Research or Business & Enterprise) through access to a range of resources available to all University staff and through a coaching approach to personal development. We work in an inclusive way and can support flexible and remote working. We will also consider applications for part-time time working, job sharing and secondments.   

If you are excited at the prospect of joining our fantastic interprofessional team as Programme Leader for occupational then we’d love to receive an application from you! 

Essential requirements

• Qualification in relevant discipline at least to postgraduate level.
• Professional qualifications relevant to discipline.
• Current registration with the relevant Professional Statutory Regulatory Body for the role.
• Profile that demonstrates at least national standing and some international engagement.
• Generation of external income.

Desirable requirements

• Doctoral level qualification.
   

For more information on the position, please see our full role profiles Associate Professor here

How will we reward you?

In return, we offer a great working environment where we support ambition, recognise achievement and offer an attractive benefit package.

Salary:

Associate Professor £51,034 - £59,135 per annum (Grade 7)

Further information about our benefits can be found here

Additional Information

For more information regarding this position please contact Mark Johnston

Application closing date: Tuesday 3rd August  (23.59)

Interviews are likely to be from the 16th August.

Please note due to COVID-19 it is possible that interviews will take place via video conferencing.

The University is committed to inclusion, demonstrated through our work in respect of our diversity awards and accreditations and holds Disability Confident, Carer Positive and Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champion status. More details can be found here.