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Lecturer in Psychology (Teaching and Research) at the University of Leeds University of Leeds in United Kingdom

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Psychology

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This is a salaried academic job opportunity, not a studentship. The post is based at the University of Leeds and includes standard staff benefits such as holiday entitlement, pension contributions, life assurance, wellbeing and development support. No research stipend or tuition funding is stated.

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About this position

The School of Psychology at the University of Leeds is advertising three Lecturer in Psychology (Teaching and Research) positions. This is a research-and-teaching academic appointment rather than a PhD or postdoctoral studentship.

The roles are based on campus with scope for hybrid working and flexible arrangements. The School is seeking candidates who can strengthen its research and teaching portfolio, with research interests that complement existing expertise in Health, Wellbeing & Healthcare Services, Childhood, Adolescence, & Ageing, Cognition, Perception, & Action, and Appetite, Nutrition, & Obesity. For one of the posts, applications are especially welcomed from candidates with expertise across research and student education in health/social psychology.

Applicants must hold a PhD and have postgraduate experience in a relevant field. The advert also asks for evidence of appropriate funding to support research, high-quality publications or outputs, and the ability to teach effectively. The successful candidate will contribute to learning and teaching, research, and internal administrative leadership within a collegial, research-intensive Russell Group environment.

Deadline: 5 August 2026. Interested applicants should review the full vacancy page and submit an online application through the University of Leeds jobs portal. For queries, contact Professor Mitch Waterman, Head of the School of Psychology, at [email protected].

Funding details

This is a salaried academic job opportunity, not a studentship. The post is based at the University of Leeds and includes standard staff benefits such as holiday entitlement, pension contributions, life assurance, wellbeing and development support. No research stipend or tuition funding is stated.

What's required

Applicants must have a PhD and postgraduate experience in a relevant field. Candidates should have appropriate funding to support their research, high-quality publications or outputs, and evidence of the ability to teach effectively. The School particularly welcomes candidates whose research complements its existing expertise, especially in health/social psychology for one of the posts. Applicants should also be willing to contribute to internal administrative leadership and provide a first-class learning and teaching experience.

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