Location: Newton Park
Line Manager: Subject Leader Undergraduate Programmes, Psychology
Rate of Pay: £36,672 – £46,414 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time, 1.0FTE
Closing Date: 12 midnight GMT, 1st September 2016
Interview Date: W/ C 19th September 2016
About us
Bath Spa University’s vision is to be a leading university in creativity, culture and enterprise. Through inspirational teaching and research, we transform students’ lives. Based in a World Heritage city and connected to a network of international partners, Bath Spa University will ensure that its graduates are socially engaged global citizens.
The College of Liberal Arts is a multi-disciplinary college delivering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The Field of Culture and Environment comprises Humanities, Social Science and Science subjects including Psychology. Psychology is a key subject within the Field of Culture and Environment, and benefits from collaboration with various subjects in particular Sociology, Biology, Business and Management and Criminology. It also works closely with colleagues in the Institute for Education. It is an ambitious, dynamic and diverse environment in which to develop your career.
Psychology is a successful and growing subject area at Bath Spa University. We achieved 90% student satisfaction in teaching in the NSS 2015. We have BPS accredited single honours and major honours awards, and are developing PGT and PGR provision. We have a supportive and collegiate research environment. The Psychology Research Group is collectivised by a group interest in psychological well-being and behavioural functioning.
About the role
We are looking for a talented Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Forensic Psychology to join our team. The successful applicant will contribute expertise in Forensic Psychology and research methods to the undergraduate Psychology programme, which links with Criminology and other courses. They may also contribute to the developing postgraduate programme in Psychology. The successful candidate would be expected to enhancing our growing research profile in the area of Psychology, but also potentially in Criminology and Policing. The role includes providing study support and dissertation supervision for students, as well as pastoral tutorial support when required.
About you (requirements)
You will have a BPS recognised degree and a PhD, or nearing completion of a PhD, in a relevant subject area along with recent experience of teaching within Higher Education. With knowledge and expertise across core areas of Forensic Psychology Levels 4 to 7, you will also have experience of and/or an ability to contribute to research methods teaching and evidence of relevant research, research supervision and successful bidding for research funding. Experience of module and course development at undergraduate and postgraduate levels is desirable, including collaborative provision across disciplines.
You will be expected to contribute to activities such as involvement with open days and public events, building appropriate links with business and the community and you will be involved in moderation and other quality assurance processes.
For an informal discussion regarding this post, please contact Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus, Subject Leader in Psychology r.mcguire-snieckus@bathspa.ac.uk or David Watson, Head of Field on d.watson@bathspa.ac.uk.
How to apply
For further information or to apply on-line please visit jobs.bathspa.ac.uk. Any queries regarding the application process or our website should be emailed to hrcontact@bathspa.ac.uk.
We value a diverse workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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