Lecturer in Psychology

Interview Date: TBC

Part Time: 21.9 hours per week (60% FTE)

Permanent

IOE, UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society is a world-leading centre for research and teaching in social science and education, ranked number one for education worldwide in the 2021 QS World University Rankings for the eighth year running. Within IOE, the Department of Psychology and Human Development brings together staff with research and teaching interests that encompass psychological approaches to learning, development and teaching from early childhood to adulthood. Our psychology profile is distinctive, offering the largest coherent group of psychologists in the UK, working in the area of education and child and adolescent development.

Our expertise in SEND informs both our teaching and our research. Further information about the Department can be found at www.ioe.ac.uk/phd We are looking for a Lecturer in Psychology, with a specialism in autistic employment research, and prior teaching experience in a school. You will be involved in running the day-to-day operations at CRAE, supporting team members, and assisting on a series of policy and practice projects, which will be diverse in nature.

In addition you will contribute to the department’s commitment to open science and support our actions towards decolonizing the curriculum. Congruent with this, you will be a valuable addition to our world-class research and knowledge exchange culture. This is a very exciting post for the right candidate.

As a highly research-engaged scholar in autism and employment research, you will have clear potential for contributing strongly to our future REF submissions – both with respect to research and impact. Knowledge of either or both qualitive or quantitative methods, with a history of high quality research and publication is essential to support us in our teaching and supervision of students at Masters level.

Applicants should apply online. To access further details about the position and how to apply please click on the ‘Apply’ button above.

For an informal discussion please contact Laura Crane – [email protected]

Latest time for the submission of applications: 23:59.

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