Clinical Professor of Psychiatry - IDRIS Research Leader

University of Birmingham; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK educational institution in Birmingham is seeking a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry. This role focuses on research within the Intellectual Disabilities Research Institute and involves clinical work as an Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist. The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary teams and have a strong commitment to academic leadership and diversity, aiming to create an inclusive environment. Applications are open until January 8, 2026.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in a relevant field is desirable.
• Experience with clinical studies involving health and social care interventions.
• A proven track record in academic leadership.

Responsibilities

• Undertake clinical work within NHS Trust as an Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist.
• Conduct research within the Intellectual Disabilities Research Institute.
• Contribute to teaching and mentoring activities.

Skills

Leadership

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Research expertise

Clinical practice

Education

Full registration with the GMC

Certificate of Completion of Training in Psychiatry of Learning Disabilities

Job description

A leading UK educational institution in Birmingham is seeking a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry. This role focuses on research within the Intellectual Disabilities Research Institute and involves clinical work as an Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist. The successful candidate will lead multidisciplinary teams and have a strong commitment to academic leadership and diversity, aiming to create an inclusive environment. Applications are open until January 8, 2026.