Teaching and Learning Fellow in Psychology (Media/Social)

Job title:

Teaching and Learning Fellow in Psychology (Media/Social)

Company:

University of Salford

Job description

The School of Health and Society is seeking an ambitious individual to join our fantastic Psychology team. We are pleased to offer a unqiue opportunity to join us as a Teaching and Learning Fellow in Psychology to support our very successful UG programmes. This new developmental role will support the learning, teaching and research of the thematic area. There will also be an expectation to undertake project supervision, and personal tutoring.Key responsibilities of the role include,

• To deliver the highest quality learning, teaching and assessment for our UG students
• To contribute to the development of the subject through a commitment to your personal and professional development

A bit about the School of Health and Society…With over 8,000 students we are the largest School at the University, with colleagues and students from all over the world. We are a forward-thinking, dynamic school with a commitment to lifelong learning and real-world impact.We offer programmes across a range of subject areas including counselling, nursing and midwifery, allied and public health, psychology, sociology, social work and social policy, policing and criminology, and sport.Our award-winning facilities give students real-world experience and we have plans to further develop our estate to build on this success.By joining us, you will become part of a wide network of professionals, sharing knowledge and expertise. Like us, you will be passionate and committed and will be part of our ambitious journey, to shape the health professionals, community and social leaders of the future.The Subject area of Psychology is part of the Directorate of Psychology and Sport. Research conducted by the Psychology group focuses on how individuals think, feel, and act, and how they deal with the challenges they face at an individual, group, or societal level across the lifespan, covering diverse issues such as addictions and alcohol use, visual attention, working memory, mental health, climate change, social media, and political radicalisation. We are committed to advancing the understanding of human behaviour at a theoretical level and to developing interventions to improve wellbeing and performance. Psychology research sits within the three research Centres within the School of Health and Society; Centre for Applied Health Research (CAHR), Centre for Human Movement and Rehabilitation (CHMR) and Centre for Inclusive Society (CfIS). Our research themes are: Applied Cognition; Health & Development Across the Life Course); and Politics, Policy, and Practice, and we are also home to the Autism and Criminal Justice Hub.

Details of our research can be found at Please see for a description of our psychology labs.Our track record includes partnerships with authorities, policy-influencing organizations, companies, and health-providers. Our research has attracted funding from EPSRC, ESRC, Wellcome Trust, British Science Association, Technology Strategy Board, the Home Office, the Ministry of Defence, and the BBC (facilitated by our strong links with MediaCity). But our focus isn’t just local – we’re actively driving forward our international reach. The Directorate has active partnerships with other Schools across the University as well as with Salford City College and the British University of Bahrain.What’s in it for you?Competitive salary – and excellent pension schemeGenerous annual leave – plus the option to buy additional days.Flexible working – we support a culture of flexible and hybrid working, subject to business requirements.Professional development – a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.Our community – there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity – in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives.The perks! MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.Wellbeing – your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health.Become unstoppable – apply today!

Expected salary

£37100 – 44263 per year

Location

Salford

Job date

Sat, 08 Jun 2024 07:32:53 GMT

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