Research Technician

Are you hard working with an eye for detail and have previous experience in a Psychology teaching environment?

Can you engage with both students and research in a positive and enthusiastic way?

Would you like to conduct independent research in a vibrant School?

We are looking for highly motivated individuals aiming for a career in Psychology in the combined teaching and research study role. You will contribute to the research-led Undergraduate teaching and management of student education within the School whilst simultaneously studying for a PhD. For 40% of your time you will be employed as a Graduate Teaching Assistant to deliver teaching and support sessions in research skills including statistics and research methods including feedback to the students. With strong interpersonal skills you will also provide tutorial sessions for UG years one and two. For the remaining 60% of your time you will undertake a part time PhD, and you will submit a short research project proposal as part of your application for this dual role. Excellent time management, communication skills and an innovative approach will support you in this role.

 

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:

Dr Faisal Mushtaq, School of Psychology Tel: +44 (0)113 343 6640; Email: f.mushtaq@leeds.ac.uk

 

The University of Leeds is committed to providing equal opportunities for all and offers a range of family friendly policies. The University is a charter member of Athena SWAN and holds the Bronze award. We will be happy to consider job share applications and are committed to flexible working for all our employees.