Lecturer in Criminological/Forensic Psychology

Applications are invited for the post of Lecturer in Criminological/Forensic Psychology in the School of Law. Due to the success and continued growth of our recently established School of Law this is one of five new academic posts commencing 1st August 2016.

The School of Law at Royal Holloway University of London is a forward thinking, multidisciplinary and research active department, where we offer undergraduate programmes in Law, Criminology & Psychology and Criminology & Sociology, together with Masters programmes in Forensic Psychology and Consumption, Culture & Marketing. The School is also home to an energetic postgraduate research student community.

We seek outstanding teachers and researchers to join our dynamic and multidisciplinary team. Applicants should possess the broad range of skills needed to teach effectively and as well as core teaching within our existing programmes (including our new MSc Forensic Psychology as well as our Criminology undergraduate programmes) should be able to contribute to and develop the School’s teaching portfolio at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, including the supervision of doctoral students and the development of specialist options within the School to reflect specific areas of expertise.

Candidates should have a PhD and be members of the British Psychological Society, preferably with Chartered Forensic Psychology status.

This is a full time post but applications are welcome for part time, job share. This post is based in Egham, Surrey where the College is situated in a beautiful, leafy campus near to Windsor Great Park and within commuting distance from London.

We offer a vibrant and supportive environment, in an internationally recognised and multidisciplinary academic group. The School has a strong research culture and good links with legal and Criminal Justice agencies and the NHS, as well as government and charitable organisations. Further information on the School can be found at: www.royalholloway.ac.uk/law

Informal enquiries regarding this post can be directed to Head of School, Professor Rosie Meek atr.meek@rhul.ac.uk

To view further details of this post and to apply please visit https://jobs.royalholloway.ac.uk. The Human Resources Department can be contacted with queries by email at: recruitment@rhul.ac.uk or via telephone on: +44 (0)1784 27 6261.

Please quote the reference: 0216-058.

Closing Date:  Midnight, 1^st April 2016.

Interview Date: To be confirmed.

The College is committed to equality and diversity, and encourages applications from all sections of the community.