We have an excellent opportunity to join the teaching team on the Certificate of Higher Education, Foundation Year and BA programmes as an Associate Lecturer at Birkbeck, University of London.
Salary range
£66.70 per hour
Contract type
Fixed term
Mode
Part time
Grade
7
Business Unit
School of Psychological Sciences
Closing date for applicants
22-Aug-2024
Ref No
1907
We have an excellent opportunity to join the teaching team on the Certificate of Higher Education, Foundation Year and BA programmes as an Associate Lecturer at Birkbeck, University of London.
Your role will be to deliver teaching to Birkbeck students, in order to enable them to complete their studies successfully and undertake all related course administrative duties as required. Your main responsibility will be preparation, teaching, administration and assessment the Understanding Research Methods for Psychology module, which is a Level 4 module offered as part of our Certificate of Higher Education, Accelerated Foundation Year and BA programmes.
The module offers an introduction to research methods, with a focus on ethics, descriptive statistics and non-parametric tests, and prepared students for further study of psychological research methods.
The module is delivered on Tuesday afternoon, 2:00pm – 5:00pm and Tuesday evenings, 6:00 pm – 9:00pm (Please indicate preference on your application or during interview) , and two Saturdays (9th October and 14th December) for 11 weeks from October 2024 to December 2024.
In addition to the criteria specified in the job pack, the minimum requirements for selection are listed below:
Please note: candidates need to demonstrate competence or significant potential in all areas.
Desirable:
The successful candidate will be required to teach all sessions on the module.
Remuneration
Starting rate £66.70 per hour, inclusive of pro-rata London Allowance and holiday pay for contact hours worked.
Payment is based on an hourly rate depending on length of continuous. The hourly rate is based on the starting point of Grade 7 and is inclusive of a ‘Duties Related to Teaching Multiplier' which covers preparation, teaching, administration, assessment marking and other examining duties in connection with the course.
Birkbeck offers a competitive salary and pension scheme, 31 days paid leave, flexible working arrangements and some of the most generous benefits in the HE sector, all while being located right in the heart of Central London.
Terms and Conditions
Fixed-term, part-time contract. Please submit a CV for consideration. Closing date: 22 August 2024. Interview date: 10 September 2024.
Enquiries
If you would like to know more about the role please click on apply below or contact Dr Michael Mallaghan, Cert HE Programme Director, via [email protected] or 020 3926 1066.
If you have technical issues or difficulties using the recruitment portal please contact [email protected], providing your name and the job reference number of the position. While we are happy to respond to all informal enquiries, only formal applications through the online system will be considered.
We welcome applicants from all sections of the community. The College is committed to improving the gender and cultural diversity of its workforce, holding an Athena SWAN award and operating Disability Confident & Mindful Employer schemes. www. birkbeck.ac.uk/jobs