The Department of Psychology in the Faculty of Community and Health Sciences has a growing reputation as a leading educational provider for undergraduate and postgraduate professional Psychology programmes. The Faculty of Community and Health Sciences is seeking to permanently appoint a Senior Lecturer/ Lecture within the Department of Psychology.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key responsibilities: 
●    Teaching and learning at the Undergraduate and Psychology Honours level. 
●    Teaching on either the professional Master's Clinical or Research Psychology programme (depending on registration)
●    Research supervision of Psychology Honours and Master's level students. 
●    Research supervision of doctoral-level students, if in possession of a PhD.
●    Clinical and/or psychometry supervision of Master's level students if senior psychologist status was achieved.
●    Participation in research, curriculum development and staff development.
●    Developing industry and academic partnerships.
●    Participation in community engagement
●    Responsible for administrative duties within the department, faculty and the university.

Minimum Requirements for Senior Lecturer
●    A PhD in Psychology.
●    Master’s degree in Clinical or Research Psychology. 
●    Current registration with the HPCSA as a Clinical or Research Psychologist. 
●    Experience in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching. 
●    Three years post-registration experience if the applicant holds an MA degree in Clinical or Research Psychology 
●    For Research Psychology - demonstrated knowledge of and experience in teaching and/or supervision of psychological assessments.
●    Postgraduate research supervision experience (including 4th year BPsych research projects).
●    A current record of peer-reviewed publications.
●    Knowledge of and experience with teaching related to competencies at the Master's Clinical or Research Psychology level.

Minimum Requirements for Lecturer
●    A Master’s degree in Clinical or Research Psychology
●    Current registration with the HPCSA in the category Clinical or Research Psychology
●    For Research Psychology - demonstrated knowledge of and experience in teaching and supervision of psychological assessment
●    Experience in undergraduate or postgraduate teaching.   
●    Evidence of postgraduate research supervision experience.  
●    Evidence of peer-reviewed publications.

Added Advantages 
●    A PhD in Psychology or progressing towards a PhD (for Lecturer level)
●    Three years post-registration experience if the applicant holds an MA degree in Clinical or Research Psychology (for Lecturer level)
●    Demonstrated knowledge of and experience in teaching psychological assessment (for Clinical Psychology)
●    Evidence of conducting adaptation research (for Research Psychology)