Job description
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is seeking to appoint a part-time Lecturer in Forensic Psychology (practitioner) to join the team of academic staff in the School of Psychology and Social Sciences. You will be a Forensic Psychologist registered with the Health & Care Professions Council that will be able to teach practitioner skills for our students on our MSc Forensic Psychology programme accredited by the British Psychological Society.
You will be joining an ambitious school with an active research portfolio. This includes a highly successful Centre for Research into Forensic and Investigative Psychology alongside our Criminal Justice Research Network. The School also has research groups working in the areas of Childhood and Youth Psychology, Healthy Lives, Brain and Cognition and Social and Organisational Psychology.
The School has a range of specialist laboratory facilities including observation labs with both camera systems and one-way mirrors, EEG and neuro-stimulation facilities, a Virtual Reality laboratory, and an alcohol research laboratory, as well as a full range of standard experimental laboratories suitable for a wide range of psychological research.
The MSc Forensic Psychology programme is taught on Wednesdays. As such, the postholder will be required on campus on Wednesdays.
As an employee at the University of Winchester, we are committed to your wellbeing and development. You will have access to a wide range of benefits and support including:
• Hybrid working policy
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Holiday entitlement of 35 days per year (pro rata)
• Discounts at many retailers, restaurants and entertainment
• Free wellbeing events including weekly exercise classes
• Contributory pension scheme