Assistant Professor of Education: Curriculum Innovator

University of Birmingham; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Birmingham is looking for an Assistant Professor in Psychology. The role encompasses teaching, curriculum development, and student support, requiring a PhD and extensive teaching experience. Candidates should showcase expertise in developmental psychology, cognitive psychology, and quantitative research methods. The position offers a starting salary between £47,389 and £56,535 with potential progression and is a full-time, fixed-term contract until January 2027.

Qualifications

• Higher Degree relevant to the discipline area, usually PhD.
• Extensive teaching experience and scholarship in Psychology.
• Eligible for British Psychological Society accredited programme delivery.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver teaching and assessment across levels.
• Contribute to curriculum development and student academic support.
• Develop knowledge transfer and enterprise activities.

Skills

Developmental psychology

Cognitive psychology

Quantitative research methods

Education

PhD in Psychology or equivalent

Job description

A leading educational institution in Birmingham is looking for an Assistant Professor in Psychology. The role encompasses teaching, curriculum development, and student support, requiring a PhD and extensive teaching experience. Candidates should showcase expertise in developmental psychology, cognitive psychology, and quantitative research methods. The position offers a starting salary between £47,389 and £56,535 with potential progression and is a full-time, fixed-term contract until January 2027.