Teaching Fellow in Social Psychology - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh

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3 weeks ago

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UE07:
£36, £43,155.00 Per Annum

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Science / School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences**
Fixed Term Contract: Full Time - 35 Hours per Week
**Fixed Term until August 2024
**The Psychology department in the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences is seeking a Teaching fellow to its department of Psychology on a full time, fixed term basis until 31 st August 2024.

The Opportunity:

The successful post holder will provide high quality teaching delivery and assessment support at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, specifically in the area of social psychology.

They will actively contribute to the overall intellectual environment of the School as well as play a collegiate role in the overall functioning of the Psychology Department.

Time is also allocated for activities relating to continued professional development.

Please note that our aim is for this post to start between August - early September 2023 to align with the start of the academic semester, and the role will be based at our central campus, Edinburgh.

If you are currently in the process of completing your studies/PhD programme please note any relevant timescales in your cover letter and/or CV.

Your skills and attributes for success:

Experience in design and delivery of effective undergraduate and/or postgraduate university teaching and/or supervision.
Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience of online course delivery.
Postgraduate research experience in social psychology with evidence of outstanding potential.

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As a valued member of our team you can expect:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success.

You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family friendly initiatives, flexible working and much more.

Access our staff benefits page for further information and use our reward calculator to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education.

We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

Interviews are anticipated to be held in mid - late June 2023.

Those invited to interview shall be contacted directly, and we aim to give between weeks' notice of the interview date.

If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages.

The University may be able to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. This will depend on a number of factors specific to the successful applicant.

Application information:

We ask you to include a current CV and cover letter with names of three referees who may be contacted at a later date (please note if you do not wish for anyone to be contacted until _after _an offer has been made).

**In addition please note that hiring panel also wish for you to submit details of four potential projects that you would supervise, two at Undergraduate level and two at Postgraduate level.