Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Full time

Who we are

Rated as in the top three modern University in London, we provide an engaging portfolio of apprenticeships, short courses, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. We also have an excellent research profile and were jointly recognised as the best modern university in the country for research, and the highest-ranked modern university in London in REF2021.

The Role

We are recruiting to the role of Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Psychology to join our collegiate and expanding team. This is an exciting time to be part of the School, as we are growing our portfolio, strengthening our research profile in Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience, Mental health, Wellbeing, and Digital Health, playing a central role in helping the University deliver on its ambitious strategic priorities over the next five years.

Key responsibilities will include contribution across our suite of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, specialising in Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience, supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate students and engaging in high quality research and knowledge transfer.

The successful candidate will have skills and experience in Cognitive Neuroscience with specialist experience in fMRI design and analysis. Access to fMRI scanning facilities will be provided through Roehampton’s membership of the CUBIC consortium. As such, the successful candidate is expected to have clear plans for future scanning studies at this facility, as well as plans to bring in external funding for neuroimaging projects. In addition, the successful candidate will be expected to contribute to capacity building of fMRI competencies for colleagues across the department.

For any specific questions on the role, please contact: 

Vaithehy Shanmuganathan-Felton, Deputy Dean of School

The University is committed to promoting diversity and equality of opportunity and aims to create a culture and environment where students and staff are treated fairly. The University i aims to advance diversity, equality, and inclusion in everything we do. 

Roehampton Academic Education Limited staff have access to the University’s Retirement Savings Group Pension Plan, a defined contribution scheme, provided by Royal London.  Our full range of benefits are available here.  

The closing date for completed applications is 12^th October 2025

It is expected that interviews will be held on 7^th November 2025

We reserve the right to close applications and commence interviews prior to the dates noted above subject to the responses received. Roehampton Academic Education Limited is a subsidiary company of the University of Roehampton. Sponsorship for this role is not available

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