Assistant Professor in Psychology

ABOUT THE ROLE

Do you have expertise in forensic psychology as a practitioner and / or academic? Are you looking for a role in an academic environment teaching the next generation of forensic psychologists and conducting research or practice in the field?

Working on either a part-time or full-time basis in this role, you will draw on your proven track record as a forensic psychologist in a practitioner and/ or academic context. You will function as part of a team of psychologists and forensic psychologists, who will support the delivery of a new MSc Forensic Psychology programme within the School of Psychology. You will deliver teaching on a range of topics such as contemporary issues in forensic psychology, forensic psychology theory, and elements of forensic psychology practice. You will have responsibilities relating to module leadership and/ or programme leadership.

Working as part of multidisciplinary teams, you will assist the Head of School in maintaining, enhancing, and improving the national and international reputation of the School of Psychology and the Faculty of Health and Wellbeing. Demonstrating your continued practitioner and/ or academic attainment and achievement, you will contribute to your discipline and the life and work of the faculty.

We are seeking either an Academic Forensic Psychologist or Practitioner Forensic Psychologist.