Lecturer in Psychology (925517JW)

The Department of Psychology is seeking to appoint highly motivated and enthusiastic Lecturers to join our team of academic staff.

You will hold a PhD, DClin or DEd in Psychology, or related discipline, be able to evidence excellence in teaching and research, and share our ambition to deliver the highest quality education, training and research in a leading department.

Recently restructured around 4 Centres of Excellence, Psychology at Southampton delivers impactful research and UG/PG education in experimental and applied psychology. We welcome applications from individuals who wish to innovate teaching and produce the highest quality research in areas that complement our expertise in social and personality psychology, perception and cognitive psychology, clinical and developmental psychology, or health and wellbeing. Our research facilities are recognised as internationally world leading/excellent (REF2014) and include laboratories for social interaction and behavioural observation, therapeutic intervention, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), electroencephalography (EEG), psychophysiology, eye-tracking, psychopharmacology, and computational modelling.

We are one of the largest providers of postgraduate research training in the UK, offering a range of MSc programmes (Research Methods, Health and Clinical), research doctorates, and Doctoral Programmes in Clinical Psychology (DClin) and Educational Psychology (DEdPsyc). We enjoy long-standing collaborations with University research groups in Social Sciences, Health Sciences, Psychiatry, Medicine, Biological Sciences, Engineering, and Computer Science, and our strategic partnerships with NHS Trusts, schools, Government and industry deliver world leading impact (REF2014) and attract significant funding from all major research funders.

You will join highly motivated and collegiate staff who are keen to share expertise, provide mentorship and support professional development. You will be responsible to the Head of Psychology.

Further details about Psychology at Southampton can be obtained from our webpages at www.psychology.southampton.ac.uk.

For further details you are invited to contact the Head of Department, Professor Matt Garner, m.j.garner@southampton.ac.uk 02380 595926

Application procedure:

You should submit your completed online application form at www.jobs.soton.ac.uk. The application deadline will be midnight on the closing date stated above. If you need any assistance, please call Charlene Tyson (Recruitment Team) on +44 (0) 23 8059 6803. Please quote reference 925517JW on all correspondence.

The University of Southampton holds an Athena SWAN Silver Award demonstrating commitment to equal opportunities and gender balance in the workplace. We recognise that applicants may seek flexible working patterns. For further information including key benefits designed to help maintain and support employees' well-being and work-life balance, please see ourworking with uswebsite pages.

Closing Date: 16 Nov 2017
Post Type: Education, Research & Enterprise