This new full-time post is available immediately on a permanent basis.
This role offers the opportunity for hybrid working – some time on campus and some from home.
We welcome applications from candidates interested in working part-time hours or job-sharing arrangements.
Psychology at the University of Exeter
The Psychology Department at the University of Exeter seeks to appoint outstanding scholars in psychology to join our team of exceptional scientists and educators to deliver a world-class educational experience and educate the next generation of psychologists. A core responsibility for the postholder will be to contribute to an introductory module on ‘cognition, emotion, and development’ and to second-year practicals in cognitive psychology.
The role
The role of Associate Lecturer (Education and Scholarship) will include supporting the student learning experience using a range of approaches and modes of delivery appropriate to the teaching allocated.
About you
For an Associate Lecturer post you will:
* Possess a depth or breadth of specialist knowledge demonstrated by a PhD (or nearing completion), or equivalent qualification/experience, of the core knowledge relating to cognitive psychology in order to teach and support learning on cognitive psychology modules.
* Staff at this level are expected to achieve Associate Fellow of the HEA within two years of appointment (if not already achieved) and to attend formal CPD relating to this.
What we can offer you:
* Freedom (and the support) to pursue your intellectual interests and to work creatively across disciplines;
* Support teams that understand the University wide teaching goals and partner with our academics accordingly;
* An Innovation, Impact and Business directorate that works closely with our academics providing specialist support for external engagement and development;
* Our Exeter Academic initiative supports high performing academics to achieve their potential and develop their career;
* A multitude of staff benefits including sector leading benefits around maternity, adoption and shared parental leave (up to 26 weeks full pay), Paternity leave (up to 6 weeks full pay), and a Fertility Treatment Policy;
* A beautiful campus set in the heart of stunning Devon.
The University of Exeter
We are a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities and in the top 200 universities in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 and QS World University Ranking 2024). We combine world-class teaching with world-class research, achieving a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework Award 2023, underpinned by Gold ratings for Student Experience and Student Outcomes.
Our world-leading research impact has grown more than any other Russell Group university in recent years, and we are home to some of the world’s most influential researchers, seeking to answer some of the most fundamental issues facing humankind today. More than 99 percent of our research is of international quality and 47 percent is world-leading (2021 Research Excellence Framework).
Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Commitment
We are committed to ensuring reasonable adjustments are available for interviews and workplaces.
Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our working community.
We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from service people.
Further information
For further information please contact Prof Joanne Smith, psychologyhod@exeter.ac.uk or Dr Hazel Mycroft/Dr Ioanna Kapantai, psychologydoe@exeter.ac.uk.
The starting salary will be from £32,332 on Grade E, depending on qualifications and experience.
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