Lecturer in Psychology
| Posting date: | 22 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £38,784 to £42,254 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 October 2025 |
| Location: | Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Teesside University |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | T02264 |
Summary
Teesside University is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Lecturer in Forensic Psychology to join our dynamic department based within the School of Social Sciences, Humanities & Law. You will contribute to teaching across our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, support student learning and research, and help shape the future of forensic psychology education within the department.
Key responsibilities include:
Delivery of engaging lectures, seminars and workshops in Forensic Psychology and BPS core areas
Contributions to curriculum development and assessment
Research and scholarly activity in your specialist area
Academic guidance and support to students
We are looking for candidates with strong subject knowledge, a passion for teaching, and a commitment to student success.
This post is available as an Academic Contract (PhD essential) to contribute to the School’s growing research activity alongside teaching, or as Teaching, Scholarship and Professional Practice (TSPP) contract designed to enable staff to focus their work on industry engagement alongside teaching.
If you are shortlisted, your interview will take place online via Microsoft Teams.
The interview will take place on 21 October 2025.
Please be advised that due to the minimum salary thresholds imposed by the UKVI, this post may qualify for University sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route.
The position we are filling is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a satisfactory DBS disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required as part of our clearance procedures.
Please note that the University may ask you to participate in a number of selection activities as part of the recruitment process for this vacancy.
Key responsibilities include:
Delivery of engaging lectures, seminars and workshops in Forensic Psychology and BPS core areas
Contributions to curriculum development and assessment
Research and scholarly activity in your specialist area
Academic guidance and support to students
We are looking for candidates with strong subject knowledge, a passion for teaching, and a commitment to student success.
This post is available as an Academic Contract (PhD essential) to contribute to the School’s growing research activity alongside teaching, or as Teaching, Scholarship and Professional Practice (TSPP) contract designed to enable staff to focus their work on industry engagement alongside teaching.
If you are shortlisted, your interview will take place online via Microsoft Teams.
The interview will take place on 21 October 2025.
Please be advised that due to the minimum salary thresholds imposed by the UKVI, this post may qualify for University sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route.
The position we are filling is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and a satisfactory DBS disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required as part of our clearance procedures.
Please note that the University may ask you to participate in a number of selection activities as part of the recruitment process for this vacancy.
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