Teaching-focused Lecturer

2 weeks ago

Leicester, United Kingdom University of Leicester Full time

**About the role**: The School of Psychology and Vision Sciences is looking to appoint a Lecturer to join the University of Leicester on a part-time basis. The purpose of this role is to undertake foundation-level, undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in the School of Psychology and Vision Sciences. You will be involved in the development of our undergraduate and postgraduate teaching provision and will contribute to the expansion of the School of Psychology and Vision Sciences. You will also provide teaching and pastoral support to a diverse student population, and support student research at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. You will also contribute to curriculum development and learning and teaching innovation aimed at improving the student experience and hence the School performance in the National Student Survey (NSS) and Teaching Exercise Framework (TEF).

You will provide a high level of professionalism and quality assurance in your teaching. and you will have opportunities to participate in pedagogical/educational research and/or psychological research within the School of Psychology and Vision Sciences and play an active role in sharing your expertise across the College, University and beyond. Research in the School of Psychology and Vision Sciences is within two research groupings: Health and Wellbeing (with Ageing) and Vision Sciences. Research within the Health and Wellbeing (with Ageing) group focuses on physical and mental health and wellbeing in human populations, across the lifespan and in different ethnicities, using methods from epidemiology, psychometric assessment, human judgement and decision-making, applied and developmental psychology and experimental cognitive neuropsychology. Research in the Vision Sciences group investigates aspects of structural and functional vision across the lifespan and in normative and patient populations, using methods from experimental psychology, ophthalmic science, psychophysics, and cognitive neuroscience.

**Additional information**:
As part of the University’s ongoing commitment to professional development, this role will also be considered on a seconded basis for existing staff members. Please ensure this is discussed with your line manager prior to applying. More information regarding secondments can be found here.

The University of Leicester has been changing the world, and changing people’s lives, for 100 years. When you join us, you’ll become part of a community of Citizens of Change, which includes not only our staff and our current students but also thousands of Leicester graduates around the world.

As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. That includes not just our core missions of teaching and research, but also our support for staff, students and our local community through our values of Inspiring, Impactful and Inclusive.

We’re committed to the wellbeing of all our staff and to the sustainability of our environment, on our campus and beyond. We offer a competitive salary package, excellent pension scheme and a generous annual leave allowance, along with opportunities to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

**Vacancy terms**: Part-time (0.5FTE, 18.75hrs) Fixed-term contract for 48 months

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