Academic Tutor in Psychology and Neuroscience
Deliver high-quality education and module coordination for international students in neuroscience and psychology.
Best for:Best for educators and academic professionals with a background in psychology or neuroscience and experience teaching in UK higher education.
Overview
Study Group, in collaboration with the University of Sheffield, is seeking an Academic Tutor in Psychology and Neuroscience to deliver high-quality teaching at The University of Sheffield International College. The successful candidate will instruct international students at RQF Level 4 in Neuroscience & Clinical Psychology and Research Methods for Psychology. Responsibilities include seminar delivery, formative and summative assessment marking, module coordination, and driving continuous improvement in student outcomes. The role requires working collaboratively within a busy multidisciplinary academic team.
What you'll do
- Deliver academic instruction in Neuroscience & Clinical Psychology and Research Methods for Psychology to international student cohorts at RQF Level 4.
- Conduct seminar classes, facilitate group learning, and collaborate effectively with fellow teaching staff members.
- Perform formative and summative marking, providing constructive feedback across diverse student assessments.
- Act as Module Coordinator when required, leading teaching teams, managing quality assurance checks, and updating course materials.
- Engage with college quality assurance, moderation, and standardisation frameworks.
- Identify and implement module enhancements to optimise learning outcomes and student success.
- Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings and communicate productively with colleagues and students.
Requirements
Degree required: Master’s or PhD degree in Neuropsychology, Psychology, or a closely related scientific discipline
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Experience teaching Neuropsychology, Research Methods for Psychology, or related psychological fields within UK Higher Education, Further Education, or Sixth Form environments
- Demonstrated experience in assessment marking and writing at RQF Level 3 or Level 4
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary academic team
- Must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom
Funding & terms
How to apply
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