Lecturer in Psychology

Come and join the University of Chichester. We are a University that prides itself on our sense of community, including an excellent staff experience – a dynamic, supportive and ambitious Institution with clear values and a long history in Higher Education. We offer quality education and an excellent student learning experience in a beautiful region of the South Coast of England.

About the Role:

Working with the Psychology staff team and students, you will among other activities, make a key contribution to designing, developing and delivering new and existing undergraduate and post-graduate Psychology programmes. You will also contribute to our vibrant research culture and excellent student learning experience.

We would welcome research active candidates in the field of Psychology, preferably with a focus on areas such as, Health Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Sustainability, Work and Organisational Psychology, and/or other cognate research areas which complement current research in the Institute, evidenced by successful independent research activity including publications in peer-reviewed journals and potential for securing external research funding.

Ideally, candidates will have a broad range of research methods, knowledge and skills. You must also be able to demonstrate innovative, effective and inspirational teaching and learning for students at undergraduate and postgraduate level.

Staff Benefits

In addition to your salary we offer a competitive reward package that includes:

• A very generous 35 days (pro rata if applicable) of annual leave, plus all the bank holidays, as well as an additional paid closure period over the Christmas break.
• Defined Benefit pension schemes - Teachers' Pension Schemes. Your own monthly contributions are enhanced with employer contributions and a substantial automatic lump sum life cover scheme enhancement.
• There's also a free on-site gym; a cycle purchase salary sacrifice scheme; 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
• Access to a range of personal & professional training opportunities throughout the year with clearly defined pathways for career progression.

Please see our website for more details about the post.

Further enquiries are welcomed by: Dr Moitree Banerjee, Head of Psychology and Criminology Programmes on

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion at every level because we believe a diverse workforce benefits us all.

Prior to submitting your application, kindly ensure you can demonstrate or acquire the necessary right to work in the UK. Please note the University is unable to financially support any visa applications.

This role does not meet the minimum standard salary required for skilled worker visa sponsorship. Information on other visa options is available from the Government website

• Closing Date: Sunday 16 June 2024
• Interview Date: Monday 01 July 2024

For full details of the post, please visit our website by clicking the 'Apply' button, above.

Be inspired. Be original. Be you.

£40,521 to £44,263 per annum