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Academic Tutor - Social Psychology

Deliver high-quality education and module coordination for social psychology at the University of Sheffield International College.

Best for:Best for educators with a background in psychology and higher education teaching experience looking to support international students.

Study Group · Sheffield, United Kingdom · R2 · Recognised researcher
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Social PsychologyResearch MethodsHigher EducationInternational EducationPedagogy
This is a other position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Until filled
rolling
Funding
Salaried
£39.4/hr
Start date
flexible
Temporary
Location
Sheffield
United Kingdom

Overview

The University of Sheffield International College, in collaboration with Study Group, is seeking an Academic Tutor in Social Psychology to join its Science team. The successful candidate will deliver engaging education to international students at RQF Level 4, primarily teaching modules in Social Psychology and Research Methods for Psychology. Responsibilities include seminar delivery, formative and summative assessment marking, module coordination, and adherence to quality assurance standards. Candidates should be collaborative, student-focused, and eager to optimize student learning outcomes in a multidisciplinary environment.

Academic TutorSocial PsychologyPsychologyTeachingHigher EducationModule CoordinationAssessment

What you'll do

  • Teach groups of international students at RQF Level 4 across seminar classes with average class sizes of 18 to 20 students.
  • Deliver International Year 1 Social Psychology and Research Methods for Psychology modules in collaboration with teaching staff.
  • Conduct formative and summative marking and provide constructive feedback on student assessments.
  • Act as Module Coordinator when required, leading small teaching teams and performing quality assurance checks on grading.
  • Engage fully with college quality assurance procedures, moderation, and standardization processes.
  • Identify and implement module enhancements to optimize student educational outcomes.
  • Participate actively in multidisciplinary team meetings and communicate effectively with colleagues.

Requirements

Degree required: PhD or Master's degree in Social Psychology, Psychology, or a closely related discipline

Language: English

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Experience teaching Social Psychology or Research Methods for Psychology within UK Higher Education, Further Education, or equivalent
  • Experience with assessment marking and writing at RQF Level 3 or 4
Nice to have
Recognized teaching qualification such as PGCE or HEA FellowshipDemonstrable experience providing cross-disciplinary teaching support in Project Skills or Social ScienceExperience coordinating academic modules or undertaking academic leadershipExperience working with international students
Eligibility
  • Must have the right to work in the United Kingdom

Funding & terms

Type
Salaried
Amount
£39.4/hr
Duration
—
Programme
Study Group
Study Group

How to apply

Interested applicants should click the apply button to submit their application via the external job portal.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Cover letter
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United Kingdom
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