Professor of Mental Health (2019)

Competition ID: 037164

Post Summary Trinity College Dublin is seeking a highly qualified and motivated individual to take on the role of Professor of Mental Health in the School of Nursing and Midwifery. The post-holder will become an integral part of the mental health nursing team and play a leading role in enabling the sustainability of mental health research innovation into the future.

The post-holder will be expected to provide visionary leadership in policy development in respect of mental health nursing and mental health at national and regional levels. They will build on and lead the School’s existing research and teaching profile in mental health and advance research priorities by developing and disseminating evidence-based care principles within the local, national, and international contexts.

Post status: Permanent Contract

How to apply: To assist the selection process, applicants must provide the following information when applying for this position.

• Cover Letter ( 1x A4 pages maximum)
• Comprehensive curriculum vitae including full data of publications
• Names and contact details (i.e, addresses and e-mail) of three referees who will be in a position to provide references
• Research statement, summarising research to be carried out in the next two years and including details of funding to be sought (2x A4 pages maximum)
• Teaching Statement, suimmarising teaching experience and approach (2 x A4 pages maximum).
• Statement of vision of your contribution in a leadership role within the School of Nursing and Midwifery (1 x A4 pages maximum).

Please Note: Applicants who do not address the application requirements above in their cover letter will not be considered at the short list stage.

Closing Date: 12 Noon, Friday, 8th March 2024.

Applications must be submitted by the closing date specified through eRecruitment.

Applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system.

Informal enquiries about this post should be made to Dr. Fintan Sheerin, Head of School and Associate Professor in Intellectual Disability Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, 

[email protected]

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At Trinity, we are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Trinity welcomes applications from all individuals, including those applicants with disabilities, those who may have had non-traditional career paths, those who have taken time out for reasons including family or caring responsibilities. We also welcome international applicants including those whom have been displaced due to war. We hold an Athena SWAN Silver award, recognising our work to advance gender equality. Trinity is committed to supporting the work-life balance and to creating a family-friendly working environment.