Senior Lecturer in Psychology

University of the West of England

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Concerning the emptiness:

The College of Social Sciences on the College of the West of England (UWE), Bristol is looking for to nominate a Senior Lecturer in Psychology, with a dedication to modern and high-quality educating and to enhance our present analysis experience.  

The submit is 0.8 full-time equal (FTE), contributing to our Psychology provision. Purposes are welcome in all areas of psychology, however desire will likely be given to these throughout the areas of Social Psychology, and with particular experience in Human Sexuality.

The profitable candidates will be a part of a supportive collaborative neighborhood of lecturers with a powerful dedication to utilized scholarly/skilled exercise and a very good monitor file of delivering a high-quality scholar expertise.

For this function, You’ll be anticipated to work collaboratively with colleagues within the improvement and supply of high-quality educating and private and educational supervision. The function will primarily be protecting educating and supervision at undergraduate degree however doubtlessly with some postgraduate provision.

We’re notably eager to nominate people dedicated to growing prepared and in a position graduates who’re energetic residents able to making actual contributions to their communities, workplaces, and society. Candidates ought to exhibit a dedication to high-quality educating and have proof of a longtime monitor file of analysis excellence and publications commensurate with their profession stage. They need to additionally possess a monitor file in securing analysis funding or be capable of exhibit the potential to draw such funding.

The submit is predicated throughout the interdisciplinary College of Social Sciences , which is a part of the School of Well being, Science and Society. Workers inside psychology primarily contribute to the Psychological Sciences Analysis Group (PSRG). Our employees are skilled practitioners and researchers on the forefront of their specialist areas. Our college students profit from their cutting-edge perception, sensible expertise, and modern approaches to educating. We collaborate carefully with employers and stakeholders to make sure that our curricula stay present, topical, and related to societal wants.

We provide a collection of undergraduate and postgraduate psychology programmes accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and different skilled our bodies. We’re focussed on the supply of analysis knowledgeable and high-quality educating with a powerful emphasis on the appliance of educational understanding to real-world contexts with influence.  

The place is the function based mostly?

The function is predicated at our vigorous Frenchay campus, the place we’ve got invested within the newest amenities and assets to offer each our employees and college students entry to every part they should succeed – £300m has been invested in new state-of-the-art studying areas and lodging whereas we proceed to develop unimaginable new amenities  to reinforce our provide even additional.

Frenchay campus has wonderful transport hyperlinks ; in addition to being positioned close to the motorway community, we’re inside strolling distance of two practice stations , our bus terminus connects us to the native bus and metrobus community, and we even have a spread of biking and altering amenities.

Why UWE Bristol?

We’re one of many largest suppliers of Larger Training within the SouthWest with 32,000 college students, 250,000 alumni and 4,000 employees from throughout the globe. We’re each globally linked and regionally embedded, with a powerful community of employer and associate connections.

We’re an bold and values led  college. We’re targeted on fixing future international challenges by means of excellent studying, world-leading analysis, and a tradition of enterprise. We’re on the lookout for individuals who share our core values to assist us obtain these goals. 

With inclusivity as a core worth, UWE Bristol recognises the ability of a really various college neighborhood . We help and have a good time the range of our employees and college students as a key driver for innovation and success, selling pathways and achievements to encourage and generate confidence and ambition.

Along with progressive pay charges, we provide a variety of worker advantages together with:

  • a beneficiant vacation allowance of 35 days professional rata
  • as much as 12.5 financial institution vacation/closure days per yr
  • versatile working
  • wonderful outlined profit pension schemes
  • entry to worker help programme
  • 1st month free to our Centre for Sport amenities for all new starters
  • household pleasant insurance policies and wellbeing initiatives
  • onsite nursery at our Frenchay Campus.
  • retail financial savings by way of Vivup
  • choice to take part within the cycle to work scheme

Add your individuality to ours

Proud to be a part of a vibrant, multicultural metropolis that celebrates variety, we’re all the time looking out for gifted individuals from all backgrounds to affix us. Our individuals are our power, and variety enhances our creativity and results in higher decision-making and problem-solving. Carry your expertise and ambition to our rising employees neighborhood of over 4,000 people and end up in a stimulating and supportive surroundings the place you’ll thrive. Add your individuality to ours to assist set us aside.

We notably encourage functions from candidates with Black, Asian, and A number of Heritage or different Minoritised Identities, and are presently under-represented in these areas inside UWE Bristol. All appointments are made strictly on particular person advantage.

Additional info

If you want an off-the-cuff dialogue about this chance, please contact

Dr Nikki Hayfield, Affiliate Director of Psychology – [email protected] or;

Dr Jennie Ferrell Affiliate Director of Psychology – [email protected] or;

Dr Zoe Thomas Affiliate Director of Psychology – [email protected]

We’re capable of sponsor qualifying candidates for this function below the Residence Workplace Expert Employee visa route. Please learn our Expert Employee Steerage to evaluate if you can be eligible to be sponsored below the standards.

Please additionally seek advice from the Residence Workplace Proper to Work Guidelines  which offers particulars of which paperwork are acceptable to show your proper to work within the UK. Do you have to be shortlisted you can be requested to provide your proper to work paperwork at your interview.

Any candidates wishing to use who’re subsequently appointed to this function with out present Proper to Work within the UK will be supported to acquire the World Expertise Visa (Teachers and Researchers). This can contain a self-application which is a two stage course of and we suggest you learn the details about every stage on the next hyperlinks: https://www.gov.uk/global-talent-researcher-academic .

You might also want to discover different visa choices which you might be eligible for which is able to assist you to work within the UK.

Please notice that UWE doesn’t cowl any visa or well being surcharge prices.

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