Senior Lecturer in Health Psychology
About the College/Department
The School of Psychology was established in 2020 and is situated within the College of Health, Psychology and Social Care. The School is home to our two Discipline areas of Psychological and Behavioural Sciences (PBS) and Professional Psychological Practice (PPP). As a School we seek to deliver excellence in all areas of academic activity, including our teaching and research. We foster a culture of continual growth and improvement and seek to hold equality, diversity, inclusion and wellbeing as a central pillar to all activity. As a TEF Gold institution we put student experience at the heart of all of our activity.
About the Role
We are excited to be able to advertise this role for a senior academic in health psychology with considerable experience in higher education. You will contribute to the academic leadership and delivery of our MSc Health Psychology programmes and to the research profile of the School of Psychology, including applied health... psychology research.
As we grow our health psychology provision, this role will include oversight, leadership and development of our campus and online programmes, working with the Head of Discipline, senior academics and the wider teaching team to ensure continuation of excellent student experience and outcomes.
The role will include leading and supporting our marketing events (e.g., open days) which occasionally take place into evenings and at weekends.
The School of Psychology has an active research agenda, and you will be expected to engage with and support financially sustainable research and/or other appropriate academic activity.
There will be opportunity for working from home as agreed with the Head of Discipline. We do support hybrid working as business needs permit. There is currently no requirement for line management in this role. We are advertising this as a full-time position but would be happy to consider candidates who would prefer part time.
The anticipated interview date for this role is 6th December 2024.
About You
To be successful in this role you should have experience of curriculum development and design, and significant teaching experience in health psychology. You should already hold FHEA and may hold SFHEA (or be willing to work towards this). You should have a track record of high quality and impactful research and be able to demonstrate engagement with industry in the development of research. You should also be able to demonstrate a track record in securing external funding. Excellence in communication, team and collaborative working are essential, both internally and externally.
Being a HCPC registered (or eligible) Practitioner Psychologist (health domain) is desirable for this role but not essential.
Key Contacts
For further information and informal enquiries regarding the role, please contact Dr Amy Baraniak, Head of Discipline Professional Psychological Practice via [email protected].
For enquiries regarding your application and for sponsorship eligibility, please contact the recruitment team via [email protected]
For more information and to apply on-line, please click the above Apply button.
Advert Closes: 24/11/24
£46,485 to £55,295 per annum
Apply Now
The School of Psychology was established in 2020 and is situated within the College of Health, Psychology and Social Care. The School is home to our two Discipline areas of Psychological and Behavioural Sciences (PBS) and Professional Psychological Practice (PPP). As a School we seek to deliver excellence in all areas of academic activity, including our teaching and research. We foster a culture of continual growth and improvement and seek to hold equality, diversity, inclusion and wellbeing as a central pillar to all activity. As a TEF Gold institution we put student experience at the heart of all of our activity.
About the Role
We are excited to be able to advertise this role for a senior academic in health psychology with considerable experience in higher education. You will contribute to the academic leadership and delivery of our MSc Health Psychology programmes and to the research profile of the School of Psychology, including applied health... psychology research.
As we grow our health psychology provision, this role will include oversight, leadership and development of our campus and online programmes, working with the Head of Discipline, senior academics and the wider teaching team to ensure continuation of excellent student experience and outcomes.
The role will include leading and supporting our marketing events (e.g., open days) which occasionally take place into evenings and at weekends.
The School of Psychology has an active research agenda, and you will be expected to engage with and support financially sustainable research and/or other appropriate academic activity.
There will be opportunity for working from home as agreed with the Head of Discipline. We do support hybrid working as business needs permit. There is currently no requirement for line management in this role. We are advertising this as a full-time position but would be happy to consider candidates who would prefer part time.
The anticipated interview date for this role is 6th December 2024.
About You
To be successful in this role you should have experience of curriculum development and design, and significant teaching experience in health psychology. You should already hold FHEA and may hold SFHEA (or be willing to work towards this). You should have a track record of high quality and impactful research and be able to demonstrate engagement with industry in the development of research. You should also be able to demonstrate a track record in securing external funding. Excellence in communication, team and collaborative working are essential, both internally and externally.
Being a HCPC registered (or eligible) Practitioner Psychologist (health domain) is desirable for this role but not essential.
Key Contacts
For further information and informal enquiries regarding the role, please contact Dr Amy Baraniak, Head of Discipline Professional Psychological Practice via [email protected].
For enquiries regarding your application and for sponsorship eligibility, please contact the recruitment team via [email protected]
For more information and to apply on-line, please click the above Apply button.
Advert Closes: 24/11/24
£46,485 to £55,295 per annum
Apply Now