Professor of Audiology

Professor of Audiology

The University of Manchester - School of Health Sciences

We are seeking an outstanding and collaborative individual to join our team as Professor of Audiology. This senior academic role offers an exceptional opportunity to provide leadership in research, teaching and mentoring within the Manchester Centre for Audiology and Deafness (ManCAD), part of the Division of Psychology, Communication and Human Neuroscience in the School of Health Sciences.

This is a full-time, permanent Professorial appointment (Grade 9) based at the University’s Oxford Road campus.

You will be responsible for:

• Leading and delivering a high-quality, externally funded research programme in audiology or a closely related discipline
• Providing strategic research leadership within ManCAD, including co-leadership of the Hearing Health theme of the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre
• Producing and disseminating research outputs of national and international standing
• Delivering and overseeing high-quality teaching and supervision at undergraduate, postgraduate taught and postgraduate research levels
• Providing academic leadership, mentoring and career development for early- and mid-career researchers and colleagues

Essential Criteria:

• A PhD in Psychology or a closely related discipline
• An internationally recognised research profile in audiology or human hearing, with a strong publication record
• Proven success in securing and leading external research funding
• Evidence of academic leadership, mentoring and successful supervision of doctoral researchers
• A strong commitment to excellence in teaching, learning and student experience