Lecturer/Senior Lecturer Psychology Middlesex University Dubai

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer Psychology at Middlesex University Dubai is responsible to conduct research, learning and teaching, and knowledge transfer to benefit students, School, the University, and the wider community. The candidate should be proficient in teaching the  psychology mainly at the undergraduate level including Research methods, Biological and Cognitive psychology, Community psychology, and areas related to Mental health. The candidate should have experience in supervising UG and PG dissertations. Specifically candidate can teach biological and cognitive psychology (having significant experience in running biolab for EDA, EEG and Biofeedback), basic and advanced levels of research methods, both quantitative and qualitative, and have supervised psychology dissertations at UG/PG levels.

Duties of Lecturer/Senior Lecturer Psychology

Learning and teaching

• Deliver high quality teaching to students at the undergraduate and postgraduate level.
• Contribute to the design, development and evaluation of courses and programmes through liaison with colleagues in Dubai and London.
• Identify best and innovative practices in learning and teaching and build them into personal teaching practice.
• Ensure that personal research and knowledge of the field inform personal teaching practice.
• Contribute actively to initiatives which identify new and best practices in teaching and learning and promote it across the faculty and institution.
• Ensure that research insights and materials are built into the curriculum.
• Take lead responsibility for a programme area, subject or course, as required.
• Enhance student experience and outcomes.
• Provide academic advice.
• Liaise closely with teaching, technical, and administrative staff as appropriate to ensure a quality teaching and learning environment.

Research and knowledge transfer

• Contribute to team activity and, where appropriate, lead on major research and knowledge transfer projects.
• Maintain a research profile, including outputs, normally of high international standing.
• Demonstrate commitment to making an impact on society based on research and knowledge transfer.
• Supervise Undergraduate and Masters students.

Academic Leadership and Management

• Lead learning and teaching activities in a particular area as agreed, e.g. programme leadership.
• Manage research and knowledge transfer activity – e.g. a self contained project or a strand of a broader programme.
• Contribute to cross Campus activities, such as student recruitment, induction, assessment, national and international partnerships etc.
• Represent colleagues and students on Campus committees, as required.
• Advise and coach colleagues.
• Manage allocated people and resources.
• Undertake other activities, as required.

Job Requirements of Lecturer/Senior Lecturer Psychology

• Candidate should possess a Master’s degree.
• Minimum 3 year experience in similar role.
• The candidate should have experience in supervising UG and PG dissertations.

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