Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, or Reader - Psychology
Joining our multi-disciplinary team you will make a significant contribution to our research and teaching, with a particular focus on our Masters in Applied Clinical Psychology.
About you:
With a background in research excellence you will be scientist with expertise relating to applied clinical psychology, potentially integrated with other areas of focus (e.g., cognitive neuroscience, developmental, educational, forensic, health, or social psychology).
With demonstrable research quality, you will have an international reach, and the ability to contribute to teaching in our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, while advancing our research and teaching on topics related to sustainability.
For more information:
Informal enquiries can be directed to a Deputy Head of Department, Professor Sarah Halligan (S.L.Halligan@bath.ac.uk; +44 (0)1225 383167) or to the Head of Department, Professor Greg Maio (g.r.maio@bath.ac.uk; +44 (0)1225 384647).
As part of the application process, candidates will be asked to state which post they wish to be considered for (Lecturer, Senior Lecturer or Reader).
About us:
Research and teaching in the Department of Psychology occurs across five clusters: social and environmental psychology, clinical psychology, cognitive science, development and psychopathology, and health psychology. We are based in a new £30m purpose-built facility, containing two floors of state-of-the-art labs for interview, group observation, EEG/ERP, virtual reality, psychobiology, eye-tracking, pain, cross-modal and computerised testing.
In the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF) exercise, staff in the department were returned in different units of assessment, the largest of which (Allied Health Professions) obtained the highest REF2014 rating across the whole University. The University was ranked 12th overall in the UK in REF2014. The Department was recently ranked 2nd in the 2020 Complete University Guide. More information about the Department can be found at http://www.bath.ac.uk/psychology/.
What we can offer you:
Our campus is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and the City of Bath with its historic charm and social activity only a short distance away creates an excellent environment in which to work. We are:
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Further details:
We are constantly seeking to reduce the unconscious bias that enters any assessment process, with the goal of creating an inclusive and equal assessment process. To support this, personal details will be removed from application forms at the initial shortlisting stage.