"Associate Professor (111338-0226)"

University of Warwick - Department of Psychology

Location:	Coventry, University of Warwick
Salary:	£47,389 to £67,468 per annum
Hours:	Full Time
Contract Type:	Permanent

Placed On:	16th February 2026
Closes:	5th April 2026
Job Ref:	3837

Informal Queries

For informal queries about the role, please contact Professor Fiona MacCallum, Head of Psychology at Fiona.MacCallum@warwick.ac.uk

Flexible Working

We will consider applications for employment on a part-time or other flexible working basis (e.g. job share), despite the position being advertised as full-time.

The Department of Psychology at the University of Warwick is recruiting to a new research/teaching, full-time, permanent position available at either Assistant Professor or Associate Professor level.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant and inclusive community at the University of Warwick which is rated 10th in the UK and 74th in the World (QS world university rankings 2026).

Furthermore, the Department is currently moving to its own building, following a comprehensive refurbishment project, with state-of-the-art research laboratories, teaching facilities and workspaces. The move is expected to be complete by the end of Summer 2026.

We are looking for candidates who will strengthen and complement teaching, research and impact within one or more of our three broad groups: Lifespan Health and Wellbeing; Language and Learning; and Behavioural Science.

About You

Candidates should hold a PhD and have a proven research record, a clear plan for future research and funding, the ability to provide inspirational teaching at both the undergraduate and post-graduate levels, and willingness to contribute to administrative duties.

Please state clearly in your application whether you would like to be considered for an Assistant or Associate level post.

For details on the experience and skills required, please refer to the job description.

CLOSING DEADLINE: Sunday 5th April 2026 at 11:55pm (UK Time)

Full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role can be found in the vacancy advert on the University of Warwick's jobs pages. You will be routed to this when you click on the 'Apply' button.