Teaching Associate in Psychology (Multiple posts)
University of Nottingham
ReferenceSCI280221Closing DateTuesday, 7th September 2021Job TypeTeachingDepartmentPsychologySalary£30942 to £40322 per annum (pro-rata if applicable) depending on skills and experience. Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance.
We are looking for 4 Teaching Associates in the School of Psychology to deliver high quality teaching in one or more of the core areas of Psychology.
We believe that diverse teams deliver the highest quality teaching, research and student experience. To achieve our vision of being among the top ranked Schools in all areas for research, knowledge exchange, education and student experience, we are recruiting people into our staff community who we believe will act as the role models for the next generation of psychologists. We understand that our teaching and research are enhanced by having a diversity of opinions that enriches our collegiate community by the sharing of new ideas, lived experiences, broad perspectives and different ways of solving problems.
We are seeking to appoint 4 Teaching Associates (three permanent, one fixed term) to contribute to the development of undergraduate students, mainly through creation and delivery of workshops, tutorials, and seminars and supervision of project students at undergraduate or masters level. You will also contribute to lectures or seminars in one or more core areas of psychology.
Candidates should have experience in one or more of the following areas: applied, developmental, clinical psychology, qualitative methods, research methods, academic skills.
One role is on a fixed term basis until 30/06/2022. Hours of work are part time (21.75 hour).
The other three roles are available on a permanent basis. Hours of work are full time (36.25 hour).
The School is developing a curriculum around active and flipped learning both online and in person. You will have completed, or be working toward completion of, a PhD or equivalent in Psychology or related area, have experience of teaching and completed a BPS accredited undergraduate degree (or equivalent conversion or overseas course).
You will receive a generous holiday entitlement and a benefits package with contributory pension scheme as well as options enabling you to save money on childcare, shopping, and services
The School of Psychology at the University of Nottingham offers a range of highly competitive courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, as well as PhDs and professional degrees. Graduates from Nottingham are highly sought after and we are committed to providing an outstanding, international education to talented students.
The School of Psychology is situated within the Faculty of Science. We are proud to have been placed in the Top 100 in the most recent QS World University Rankings for Psychology. In the REF 2014, we (alongside Psychiatry and Neuroscience) were ranked in the top 10 in the UK for research power. You will be joining a school with a high quality and exciting research and teaching environment with outstanding facilities. The School is proud to hold an Athena Swan Silver Award.
Informal enquiries may be addressed to Harriet Allen on 0115 8467929, email:Harriet.Allen@nottingham.ac.uk. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.
Our University has always been a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community. We warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities and beliefs – indeed this very diversity is vital to our success, it is fundamental to our values and enriches life on campus. We welcome applications from UK, Europe and from across the globe. For more information on the support we offer our international colleagues, see our Moving to Nottingham pages.
For successful international applicants, we provide financial support for your visa and the immigration health surcharge, plus an interest-free loan to help cover the cost of immigration-related expenses for any dependants accompanying you to the UK. For more information please see the our webpage on Financial support for visas and the immigration health surcharge.