Overview
The University of Cape Town is recruiting a Professor and Head of the Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health.
Full job description
The official UCT vacancy is a permanent senior academic and departmental-leadership appointment in psychiatry and mental health.
Requirements & qualifications
Applicants must meet the professorial, clinical or disciplinary, research, teaching and leadership criteria stated in the official vacancy.
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Verification notes
Verified on 27 August 2026 against the official UCT careers page. Reference ID1388 was open and showed a 31 August 2026 closing date.
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