Lecturer (Developmental Psychology)

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom The University of Edinburgh Full time

Full time (35 hours per week)

Fixed term (12 months approx.)

The School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences is seeking to appoint a full time, fixed term, teaching-focused Lecturer to its Department of Psychology.

The opportunity

The successful candidate will provide high quality teaching within the department, taking responsibility for curriculum and course design and actively assisting in managing the delivery of both Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes, particularly within the area of Developmental Psychology. 

The role shall be based within Psychology Building, George Square (Central Campus). Opportunities for discussion on informal hybrid workplace arrangements can be discussed at the time of offer, however please note that an element of regular on campus working is required.

Your skills and attributes for success:

  • You will have experience of original research and teaching in a relevant area of Psychology, supported by a relevant qualification (normally a PhD or equivalent);
  • You will have proven experience in teaching at various levels, including engagement with course/curriculum design and development; 
  • You will have a positive and collegiate attitude towards teaching and wider departmental responsibilities;
  • You will aspire to motivate, support, and lead students, teaching teams, and colleagues.


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