Senior Lecturer in Criminology or Psychology
Application Address: http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/jobs/index.htm
Location: Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds
Salary: Grade 8 £40,046 - £46,400
Contract type: Full time
Contract term: Permanent
Ref HSS282896C
Faculty: Health & Social Sciences
School/Area: School of Social, Psychological and Communication Sciences
Social Sciences Group
Senior Lecturer in Criminology or Psychology
Permanent
Full-time
Grade 8 £40,046 - £46,400
We are looking for inspiring and enthusiastic academic colleagues to make a key contribution to developing and broadening our Criminology and Psychology provision through teaching, research and enterprise. You will have experience of teaching in Criminology and/or Psychology in HE and a demonstrable ability to substantially work across the two disciplines. You will have a doctoral qualification in Criminology or Psychology (or a related area) and be able to deliver across a range of modules on our Undergraduate, Postgraduate programmes, as well as provide course and/or module leadership within the disciplines.
Working in the Criminology group, which sits within the School of Social, Psychological and Communication Sciences, you will contribute to an expanding group of undergraduate programmes in BA (Hons) Criminology, BA (Hons) Criminology and Psychology and MSc Criminology. The Criminology group has a critical and applied ethos with an undergraduate and postgraduate population of c. 700 students and recruitment to these courses is healthy, and opportunities for PhD supervision are expanding.
We especially encourage applications from those that will further expand our teaching and research into psychology related to crime but also welcome applications from candidates who have research and teaching interests in:
Images of Crime
Rehabilitation and Probation
Crime prevention and community sanctions
Crimes of the powerful/ and or state crimes
Drugs and crime
Forensics and crime
Research methods and methodologies
Further details about our research expertise and our newly launched research centre can be found here: http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/research/Criminology.htm
https://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/research/centre-for-applied-social-research-ceasr.htm
Further details about the School can be found here: http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/hss/social-psychological-and-communication-sciences.htm
For a confidential and informal discussion, please contact Dr Maggie Leese at [log in to unmask]
Further details and an application form are available from our website http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/jobs/index.htm
Closing date 8 May 2014
