Description
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Psychology
School of Humanities and Social Science
Location: Brighton - Falmer and Moulsecoomb
Salary: £36,382 to £51,799
Closing Date: Thursday 11 August 2022
Reference: HU3201-22-309
Your expertise in one of several areas of Psychology (indicated below) will
be welcomed and valued in our vibrant, academically rich, and
interdisciplinary School of Humanities and Social Sciences. This is an
opportunity to join a highly collaborative team of Psychologists situated
between the South Downs National Park, and the coast here in Brighton. The
team has seen some growth in recent years and is keen to add breadth to an
already strong bank of expertise.
Applicants must be eligible for membership of the British Psychological
Society. A PhD, or a Professional Doctorate, in Psychology (or near
completion) is essential, as well expertise and/or up-to-date knowledge of
one of the following areas of Psychology:
Forensic, biological/neuroscience, gender and sexuality, health, and clinical.
In addition, you will have a solid knowledge of general psychology as a basis
for teaching on a variety of core BPS psychology curriculum areas, across our
undergraduate and postgraduate psychology programmes. Applicants will need to
be able to demonstrate their willingness and ability to contribute to a range
of teaching across the curriculum, and have a commitment to pastoral care, and
supporting students' development.
This is a permanent post and job sharers are welcome to apply. The start date
would be as soon as mutually agreeable from September 2022.
The University is committed to an inclusive environment which embraces
equality and diversity in our working, learning, research and teaching
environment. We especially welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority
Ethnic (BAME), and LGBT+ candidates. We are seeking a colleague who has an
understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion, and how these principles
can be applied in Higher Education, and within practice learning settings. We
value self-awareness, in terms of understanding candidates' own culture,
identity, biases, prejudices, power, privilege and stereotypes, as well as a
willingness to challenge practices that present barriers to different groups.
Informal enquiries welcome to either Stephen Maddison, Dean of Humanities and
Social Science s.c.maddison@brighton.ac.uk or Mark Wright and Zoe Flack, Co-
Subject Leads for Psychology psychsubjectlead@brighton.ac.uk
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Further details:
The University is committed to an inclusive environment which embraces
equality and diversity in our working, learning, research and teaching
environment. We particularly encourage applicants from Minority Ethnic
backgrounds because the university is underrepresented by Minority Ethnic
staff.
Further information about working for us, as well as the wide range of
benefits we offer, can be found in the working with us section of our
vacancies page.
