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Online Lecturer - Psychology

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FutureLearn

Employee count: 51-200

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Part of FutureLearn, Interactive Pro are a global Online Programme Management (OPM) provider working with Universities to develop, launch and run online degrees and short courses. We are growing and expanding our team of global faculty quickly and are currently looking for academic staff to join our team as contracted Online Psychology Lecturers or Senior Lecturers.

We are currently seeking lecturers for a UK BPS accredited postgraduate conversion course however we may expand into other programmes in the future.

What is the opportunity?

As part of this role, you will be required to undertake online teaching and assessment, personal tutoring as well as online research project (dissertation) supervision. There may be some online content creation and development work in the future.

What you will bring to the table:

If you would like to be considered for one of these roles, we would welcome candidates, from any country with the following:

Essential

  • A PhD within a relevant subject area
  • Experience of teaching and learning within post-graduate Higher Education
  • Eligibility for Fellowship of the HEA
  • Excellent team working and communication skills
  • Experience teaching on BPS accredited programme
  • Experience of teaching social and/or developmental psychology
  • Experience of teaching and supervising qualitative research methods

Desirable

  • Experience of and passion for online teaching and learning
  • Experience of dissertation / research project supervision
  • Experience of teaching and learning within post-graduate UK Higher Education
  • Membership or eligibility for membership of the BPS
  • Experience of the role of personal tutor

What happens next?

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Recruitment Process

Please contact [email protected] if you require any reasonable adjustments or alterations to be made to support you through the recruitment process.

Diversity Statement

We value all the great benefits that diversity brings and encourage everyone to bring their whole self to work – At FutureLearn we are proud to have Diversity and Inclusion at the centre of everything we do. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, colour, national origin, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion.

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About the job

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May 13, 2024

Posted on

Mar 15, 2024

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid-level

Location requirements

Hiring timezones

United Kingdom +/- 0 hours

About FutureLearn

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FutureLearn connects people and ideas with the world’s best free online courses. It aims to pioneer the best social learning experiences for everyone, anywhere. Whether you’re a professional looking to gain a new business skill or an avid pastime learner wanting to discover a new passion, we offer a diverse selection of free, high quality online courses from over 110 (a number that’s always growing) of the world’s leading universities, business schools and specialist organisations.

By applying creative ideas and technological innovation to the world of learning, we connect learners from all over the globe with high quality educators and with each other. We believe learning should be an enjoyable, social experience, with plenty of opportunities to discuss and reflect on what you’ve studied. Through social collaboration, you can make fresh discoveries and form new ideas that benefit you both professionally and personally.

Courses are delivered one step at a time and are accessible on mobile, tablet and desktop, so you can fit learning around your life, anytime, anywhere.

Work at FutureLearn and your unique expertise, talent and skills will contribute towards transforming access to education.

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We encourage freelancers and people who have been made redundant as a result of COVID-19 to apply for opportunities at FutureLearn. We believe that in these difficult times, good employers have to rise to the occasion and play their part in the community. At FutureLearn, we take care of each other.

Employee benefits

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Charity work

1 day dedicated to a charity of your choice.

Sabbaticals

Up to 3 months of unpaid leave after 3 years.

Wellness benefits

Free upgraded access to Calm (Mental Health) app.

FutureLearn Pension

With Scottish Widows and 4% employer/employee contribution.

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