Bournemouth University is in an exciting period in its development as an innovative institution committed to academic excellence. We have set in motion an ambitious plan that will support the development of high-quality academic programmes and build on areas of academic strength and potential. As part of this process Psychology has expanded rapidly both in terms of research activity and number of students studying undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
The School of Psychology has undergone a period of expansion resulting in a vibrant research and learning culture.
The School currently has four research themes (Health & Clinical; Social, Forensic & Cyber; Perception; Attention, Spatial Cognition & Reading) and further research groups representing our staff expertise (Gambling, Sexual Violence, Emotions (incl. Eating Disorders), Situated Cognition, Orthorexia Nervosa). Facilities supporting our teaching and research include eye-tracking (with 6 mobile and static eye trackers), virtual reality, brain stimulation (tDCS, TMS), electrophysiological recording (EEG), and behavioural laboratories as well as fMRI provided by the Institute of Medical Imaging and Visualisation, and nutrition laboratories provided by the Department of Nutrition Science.
We seek to appoint a lecturer to join our dynamic team. We are particularly looking for expertise in clinical and/or counselling psychology. Experience in designing and delivering engaging teaching is essential. You will be adept at using IT, planning, organising and managing conflicting priorities.
You will be qualified to Doctorate level, be research active and committed to a culture of academic excellence and continuous improvement.
This position is available part-time for 0.8 FTE.
This position is offered on a permanent basis.
For an informal discussion and further information please contact Prof Jan Wiener, Head of School of Psychology ([email protected])