Research Fellow

Job title:

Analysis Fellow

Firm

UCL

Job description

About usFunctions are invited for a postdoctoral analysis place to contribute to a challenge led by Prof David Shanks at UCL on understanding the results of retrieval observe on long-term studying and reminiscence. UCL hosts one of many foremost experimental cognitive psychology analysis communities on the earth, and the Experimental Psychology Analysis Division is centrally positioned throughout the college, with state-of-the-art services for conducting behavioural analysis and shut connections to UCL’s cognitive neuroscience, language, and different associated analysis items.In regards to the functionThis 3-year challenge, funded by the Financial and Social Analysis Council and in collaboration with Dr Chunliang Yang (Beijing Regular College), will goal particularly to research the circumstances by which exams and quizzes improve studying and retention of latest data. The analysis will improve information of the boundary circumstances o f the testing impact and assess whether or not retrieval may be employed as a sensible technique for consolidating studying and reminiscence inside and outdoors the classroom. A job description and particular person specification may be accessed . Functions ought to embrace a overlaying letter and CV. This publish shall be for 22 months, beginning round Could 2024. Appointment at Grade 7 relies upon having been awarded a PhD; if this isn’t the case, preliminary appointment shall be at Analysis Assistant Grade 6B wage with cost at Grade 7 being backdated to the date of ultimate submission of the PhD thesis. Please see the ‘UCL Non-clinical grade construction with spinal factors’ for the present 12 months right here:About youThe profitable candidate is predicted to have a Ph D in psychology, cognitive science or a associated space in addition to in depth expertise of analysis in human studying and reminiscence. Candidates ought to exhibit superior information in cognitive psychology and have expertise in designing, conducting and analysing psychological experiments. They need to even have glorious information evaluation and programming (e.g., R) and writing abilities.What we provideIn addition to the thrilling alternatives this function presents, we additionally supply some nice advantages a few of that are beneath: • 41 Days vacation (27 days annual go away 8 financial institution vacation and 6 closure days) • Further 5 days’ annual go away buy scheme • Outlined profit profession common revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE) • Cycle to work scheme and season ticket mortgage • Immigration mortgage • Relocation scheme for sure posts • On-Website nursery • On-site fitness center • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay • Worker a ssistance programme: Workers Assist Service • Discounted medical insurance coverage Go to to seek out out extra.Our dedication to Equality, Variety and InclusionAs London’s World College, we all know range fosters creativity and innovation, and we would like our neighborhood to characterize the range of the world’s expertise. We’re dedicated to equality of alternative, to being truthful and inclusive, and to being a spot the place all of us belong. We due to this fact notably encourage purposes from candidates who’re more likely to be underrepresented in UCL’s workforce. These embrace individuals from Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds; disabled individuals; LGBTQI+ individuals; and for our Grade 9 and 10 roles, girls.

Anticipated wage

£42099 – 50585 per 12 months

Location

London

Job date

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 05:28:15 GMT

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