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Clinical Associate Professor / Chair in Paediatrics and Child HealthImperial College London • London, GB
Clinical Associate Professor / Chair in Paediatrics and Child Health

Clinical Associate Professor / Chair in Paediatrics and Child Health

Imperial College London • London, GB
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

We are looking for an exceptional candidate for the post of Clinical Associate Professor/ Chair of Paediatrics and Child Health who will be integral in providing academic leadership in the field of child health and co-ordinating the research on the Chelsea and Westminster site. You should have particular expertise and interest in life course research, with a focus on the impact of ill health in early life on later life outcomes such as obesity, diabetes and metabolic conditions.


You will be expected to enhance and substantially increase the existing early life and child health research on the Chelsea and Westminster campus and across West London Children’s Healthcare. It is intended that you will have a focus on metabolic/endocrine paediatric medicine, encompassing a broad spectrum. Relevant research fields may range from cell and molecular biology, computational research, epidemiology, psychology and qualitative research amongst others

You will work closely with colleagues across the Faculty of Medicine and West London Children’s Healthcare (WLCH), in particular the Mohn Centre for Child Health and Wellbeing and Imperial Centre for Paediatric and Child health (PaeCH), to support academic activity.

Candidates are encouraged to get in touch to discuss the post and we would welcome discussions about how your research may align with clinical and research priorities at WLCH and Imperial.


  • Full GMC (General Medical Council) registration
  • Appropriate specialist qualification (MRCPCH by examination or equivalent)
  • A national / international reputation and expertise in the field of paediatrics (commensurate with the career stage)
  • A sustained track record in attracting high levels of research funding (commensurate with the career stage)
  • An excellent record of research, evidenced by a portfolio of research publications, confirming international standing (commensurate with the career stage)
  • Experience of supervision of higher degrees (PhD), MD(Res))
  • Experience of supervising medical staff
  • Appropriate level of clinical knowledge
  • Understanding of clinical risk management
  • Evidence of expertise in an appropriate field

Full information on duties, responsibilities and criteria for the post can be found in the attached Job Description.


  • Our (TRP) includes our sector-leading package of pay, pensions and recognition as well as our range of benefits
  • We have many initiatives to support staff in their personal life (, , , and
  • The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity
  • Grow in your career with tailored training programmes for academic staff including dedicated support with navigating your career and managing research as well as a transparent promotion process.
  • Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 42 days off a year and generous pension schemes)
  • Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work culture with various and resources designed to support your personal and professional .
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