Lecturer/Senior Lecturer

University of Bath - Psychology

Placed On: 14th November 2025

Closes: 27th November 2025

Job Ref: ED13175

Salary

The salary range for Lecturer (Grade 8) is £47,389 to £56,535.

The salary range for Senior Lecturer (Grade 9) is £58,225 to £67,468

The Department of Psychology is seeking to appoint a fixed-term Lecturer or Senior Lecturer (depending on experience).

About us

The Department is world-renowned for its excellence in research and teaching.

The Department of Psychology has more than 70 academic staff and 400 undergraduates and postgraduates.

We recently ranked in the top 5 within diverse surveys, such as the Complete University Guide (in association with The Independent), The Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide, and the Guardian league table.

About the role

The post is expected to make a significant contribution to the training, admin and project supervision involved in Clinical Psychology &, when applicable, the Department.

We are looking for a candidate who can deliver teaching and conduct student academic assessment and support student learning at postgraduate level.

This role contributes to the teaching culture & student experience of the University.

This is a full-time, fixed-term post until 16 October 2026.

Additional information

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Dr Catherine Butler (cab64@bath.ac.uk).

We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students and encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, & community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment.

We're very proud to be a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. an accredited Disability Confident Leader; autism friendly university, committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff.

What we can offer you:

We're continually expanding our benefits package to better support you and enhance your experience with us and the below is just an example of some of the many great benefits we offer:

• Free counselling services through Health Assured
• Cycle to work scheme
• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
• Staff discount at Team Bath gym
• Staff discounts on postgraduate tuition fees
• Staff discount on language courses
• Generous employer contributory pension schemes
• Generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
• A wide range of personal & professional development opportunities including Apprenticeships, LinkedIn Learning & more
• Local discounts and more
• A family-friendly workplace
• An excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
• Relocation allowance
• Visa reimbursement and Interest-Free Loan to help with the cost of some immigration expenses

Find out more about our benefits and watch the video to hear from our staff about what makes the University of Bath a great place to work as well as following us X and LinkedIn.

Further details:

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Terms and Conditions of Employment

Right to Work in the UK: We do not assess immigration or right to work status until offer stage. Being invited to interview does not guarantee you are eligible for visa sponsorship and all offers are conditional on meeting right to work requirements.