Lecturer, Applied Psychology & Cognitive Health Research

Cardiff Metropolitan University; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardiff Metropolitan University in Cardiff seeks an enthusiastic psychologist to join our School of Sport and Health Science. You will contribute to teaching, research and innovation with a focus on cognitive, health, clinical and forensic psychology, enhancing the student experience through excellent pedagogy and subject mastery.

The post requires a strong research profile, teaching excellence and the ability to develop programmes at multiple levels while supporting students from undergraduate

Qualifications

• Established or promising research profile in Cognitive, Clinical, Forensic, Health Psychology.
• Very good teaching experience on relevant programmes.
• Ability to design, develop and deliver programmes at various levels.
• Doctoral qualification.
• Fellow Status as part of the Higher Education Academy’s Professional Recognition scheme within three years.

Responsibilities

• Develop students’ understanding of quantitative research methods and how cognitive/health/clinical/forensic psychology can be applied in various settings.
• Support students to develop skills and confidence from undergraduate to postgraduate levels.
• Adopt a range of teaching and learning strategies to enhance understanding and digital literacy through blended learning.
• Contribute to modules at all levels and develop research and innovation within the School of Sport and Health Science.
• Collaborate with the Applied Psychology team and support teaching across the portfolio; foster a flexible approach to student support.

Skills

In-depth knowledge of specialist topic

Pedagogy

Research/enterprise & scholarly

Programme design

Quality standards & regulations

Strategic planning

Research objectives & proposals

Strategic development opportunities

Performance analysis

HE teaching or equivalent

Academic leadership & mentoring

Pedagogic & practitioner research

Honours degree

Doctoral qualification

HEA Fellow status (within 3 years)

Education

Honours degree

Doctoral qualification

HEA Fellow status (Asp.)

Job description

Cardiff Metropolitan University in Cardiff seeks an enthusiastic psychologist to join our School of Sport and Health Science. You will contribute to teaching, research and innovation with a focus on cognitive, health, clinical and forensic psychology, enhancing the student experience through excellent pedagogy and subject mastery.

The post requires a strong research profile, teaching excellence and the ability to develop programmes at multiple levels while supporting students from undergraduate