Department
The Department of Psychology is seeking to recruit a part-time (0.8 FTE) Associate Lecturer, to provide maternity cover for 12 months, to support all aspects of teaching and learning in the Department but with a focus on teaching of Research Methods in Clinical Psychology/Mental Health.
Role
The main purpose of this role is to support teaching on the Department’s Postgraduate and Undergraduate programmes in Psychology as well as contribute to marking, supervise students and provide advice on study skills and learning problems. This will include holding lectures, leading seminars, tutorials and other forms of Undergraduate and Postgraduate teaching as well as developing and applying innovative and appropriate teaching techniques and material which create interest, understanding and enthusiasm amongst students.
Skills, Experience & Qualifications Needed
* A PhD in Psychology, completed or nearing completion.
* Detailed knowledge in an area of Psychology relevant to the Department.
* Highly developed communication skills.
* Appropriate academic professional and teaching qualification or a willingness to complete the Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice.
* Ability to design and deliver teaching material either across a range of modules or within a subject area.
* Ability to supervise the work of students, provide advice on study skills and assist with learning problems.
* Ability to manage and deliver own teaching.
* Ability to plan, manage, organise and assess own teaching contributions.
* Experience in teaching and learning in HE at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level or in an evidenced similar context.
* Experience of using different delivery techniques to enthuse and engage students.
* Evidence of successful planning and designing teaching material.
Interview date: To be confirmed
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