Teaching and Learning Fellow in Psychology (Media/Social) at University of Salford
Job Description
Overview
The School of Health and Society is seeking an ambitious individual to join our fantastic Psychology team. We are pleased to offer a unique opportunity to join us as a Teaching and Learning Fellow in Psychology to support our very successful UG programmes. This new developmental role will support the learning, teaching and research of the thematic area. There will also be an expectation to undertake project supervision, and personal tutoring.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to teaching, research and leadership at undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
- Contribute across the spectrum of academic work in the School through learning, teaching, research and enterprise.
- Take a lead in your own area of expertise and develop new ideas to meet the needs of the modern world.
- Contribute to our thinking and be challenging on how Salford can transform the way it addresses equity disparities, embraces diversity and becomes more inclusive.
- Foster the development of an inclusive community, using teaching approaches which encourage inclusivity, working in partnership with students to improve their sense of belonging, diversifying the curriculum and using approaches to inclusive assessment to close the award gap.
Details of our research can be found at http://hub.salford.ac.uk/health-and-society-research/home-page/health-sciences-research-centre/psychology/ Please see https://www.salford.ac.uk/our-facilities/psychology-labs for a description of our psychology labs.
A bit about the School of Health and Society…
With over 8,000 students we are the largest School at the University, with colleagues and students from all over the world. We are a forward-thinking, dynamic school with a commitment to lifelong learning and real-world impact.
We offer programmes across a range of subject areas including counselling, nursing and midwifery, allied and public health, psychology, sociology, social work and social policy, policing and criminology, and sport.
Our award-winning facilities give students real-world experience and we have plans to further develop our estate to build on this success.
By joining us, you will become part of a wide network of professionals, sharing knowledge and expertise.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary – and excellent pension scheme: 9% of your salary is paid into your pension by UoS, you can choose to pay more and UoS will match your extra contribution up to 4%.
Generous annual leave – plus the option to buy additional days.
Flexible working – we support a culture of flexible and hybrid working, subject to business requirements.
Professional development – a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.
Our community – there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives.
The perks! MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.
Wellbeing – your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health.
