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Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Health Communication Job ID: 061808 Salary: Grade 7, £48,737 to £57,353 (Lecturer) or Grade 8, £58,949 to £67,673 (Senior Lecturer) per annum, including London Weighting Allowance Posted: 25-Jan-2023 Closing date: 22-Feb-2023 Business unit: Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care Department: Methodologies Contact details: Professor Glenn Robert, glenn.robert@kcl.ac.uk Academic and teaching This role This is an outstanding development opportunity for a talented individual who wishes to advance excellent and innovative research and education, in relation to health communication. Health communication adopts a multi-disciplinary perspective to understand mechanisms and processes through which effective and person-centred communication with patients contributes to positive health outcomes. It is one of several new posts within the Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care. We particularly seek applicants with experience and expertise of one or more of the following: the development of evidence-based communication training interventions that have demonstrated potential to improve healthcare; research to better understand the adaptations in health communication nurses and other health care practitioners need to make for underserved groups; and one or more of health literacy, public health messaging, practitioner-patient communication and the circulation of information within and between teams and systems.