University of Sierra Leone

About This Job The Assistant Professor in Psychology is responsible for delivering high-quality teaching across core and specialized areas such as cognitive, developmental, social, and abnormal psychology, using evidence-based and student-centered approaches. The role includes preparing and updating course materials, assessing student performance, and supervising research projects to ensure the achievement of program learning outcomes. The Assistant Professor contributes to curriculum development and continuous program improvement to align with international standards and emerging trends in psychology. In addition to teaching, the position requires active engagement in research and scholarly activities, including publications and participation in academic conferences. The role also involves academic advising, departmental service, and collaboration with community and professional organizations to enhance student learning and program relevance. Job Description The role involves teaching students in undergraduates and postgraduate academic programs while ensuring appropriate support is provided and high-performance levels are achieved. In addition to program coordination, the Assistant Professor will head research in specialized area related in order to enhance ADU’s profile and contribute to the knowledge development of the local and international community. The role will also require active participation in engaging in diverse pedagogical methods and instructional strategies that support students in their holistic development. The individual must be committed to achieve the university’s mission, vision, and values. 

Location Stratford Campus Salary £46,471 to £60,752 per annum inclusive of London Weighting Post Type Part Time Hours per Week 14.4 Post Type Permanent Closing Date Sunday 24 May 2026 Interview Date Tuesday 02 June 2026 Reference 0286-26-A University of East London Founded in 1898, we at the University of East London (UEL) are proud to change lives through education. Our goal is to advance industry 5.0 careers-first education and provide a clear path to the jobs and opportunities of the future. We’re committed to driving diversity in the 5.0 talent pipeline, working in partnership to promote talent wherever it is found and creating a balanced, inclusive, and green future. Our Psychology & Human Development department is one of the largest in the UK, with a long-standing leading position in postgraduate professional training. This is complemented by a commitment to research informed teaching innovation and excellence in programme development and student experience. Professional Doctorate in Clinical Psychology UEL has been at the forefront of training clinical psychologists for over fifty years. Our well-established professional doctorate programme (DClinPsych) is uniquely characterised by understanding psychological problems in their social and cultural contexts, and facilitating the ability to critically reflect on our activities as professionals. Our programme is expanding and we are looking for Academic Tutors to join our creative, enthusiastic and committed programme team. About the Job As an Academic Tutor you will contribute to the planning, management, and delivery of the academic curriculum, that meets the standards of the British Psychological Society (BPS) and the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC): providing, developing and organising an innovative syllabus and course teaching: online and face-to-face; assessment of coursework, examinations, research, and clinical skills; admissions to the course, and our dedication to widening participation and access to the profession; supervising and undertaking research and knowledge exchange; supporting trainee, team, and your own professional and personal development. About you We are looking for tutors with a qualification and substantial experience in clinical or counselling psychology, who are registered to practice with the HCPC. You will have substantial experience of clinical practice, and/or specialist training in an area of practice or research, and a passion for sharing your skills and knowledge with our trainees and colleagues. Previous experience of teaching, assessment, or supervision of post-graduate courses or clinical/counselling psychology trainees is desirable. You will be committed to join a learning community founded on equality of opportunity, critical-constructive thinking, and reflective practice. Benefits Package Here at UEL we understand it’s about more than just a salary. It’s about the entire package on offer along with our outstanding work environment and inclusive culture. We know the market rates for this vacancy and will offer a genuinely competitive salary DOE. We care deeply about your wellbeing and our benefits includes: 31.08% to 35.38% pension (7.4% to 11.7% from you, depending on your grade, 23.68% from us), 35 days holiday (plus 3 days over Christmas) plus bank holidays, hybrid working for most positions, and we’re always open to consider flexible working arrangements. We have a subsidised gym membership, 3 times base salary life assurance, a cashback healthcare scheme and wide variety of other generous benefits including discounts on: Apple and Samsung products, holidays, clothing, fitness, lifestyle, dining out and weekly shopping. We offer a genuinely competitive salary, dependent on experience (DOE), and a range of excellent benefits. You can explore our full benefits package here: https://uel.ac.uk/benefits-all-academic-positions Equal Opportunities As an inclusive, equal-opportunities employer, our Stonewall membership and Athena Swan awards reflect our ongoing dedication to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and we’re committed to closing the "diversity pay gap". We’re proud of the progress we’ve made and honest that there’s more to do. We’re determined to keep moving forward so everyone at UEL can thrive. So, if you’d like to take your career to the next level with us here at the University of East London and are inspired by our environment and commit to success, we want you to apply today! Join us and #BeTheChange. Further Details Job Description & Person Specification To contact the recruitment team please phone +44 20 8223 3000 x 4600 or e-mail jobs@uel.ac.uk CVs without a completed application form will not be accepted. At UEL we are committed to working together to build a community which values diversity in both our staff and student populations, is representative and inclusive, enabling all to progress and thrive.

Join a high-performing, research-intensive team Collaborate across science and sustainability disciplines Campus-based role with flexible working and wellbeing benefits Nga korero mo te turanga - About the role You will undertake original research in hydrology. You will also contribute to the teaching, postgraduate supervision and administrative requirements of the School within the Earth and Environmental Sciences Team. You will be comfortable teaching hydrology and environmental science to undergraduate to masters level students. For more information about us, please see our website Te Aka Matuatua. The current salary for Lecturer is in the range of $92,603 to $110,407, and for Senior Lecturer is $113,408 to $132,042. This is a full-time role (37.5 hours per week) continuing role based on our Hillcrest Campus. For more information on these roles, please see the position descriptions below. Enquiries of an academic nature should be directed to Professor Margaret Barbour, Dean of Te Aka Matuatua - School of Science via email margaret.barbour@waikato.ac.nz All applications must be submitted through the online portal. Emailed applications will not be accepted. Ko wai koe? - Who are you? For a full overview of the role responsibilities, please refer to the attached position descriptions (Lecturer and Senior Lecturer). To be successful in this role, you will bring many of the following skills and experiences: PhD in a relevant discipline A track record of high-quality research publications  Demonstrated teaching skills at tertiary level, including a commitment to effective student learning and to teaching innovation Ability to contribute to the graduate and postgraduate programme including the supervision of Honours, Masters and PhD students. Ability to attract research funding. A proven ability to communicate effectively with students and staff. Awareness of the value of Mātauranga Māori in science, and the value of Kaupapa Māori approaches to teaching. You will be a proactive and self-motivated professional who works effectively as part of a team and builds positive, respectful relationships with staff and students from diverse backgrounds and cultures. Ko wai matou? - Who are we? Te Aka Matuatua - School of Science has a unifying commitment to the pursuit of outstanding science. We have access to not only world-class facilities, but also some very unique natural environments. The School of Science includes research and teaching in the areas of Biomedical Science, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Ecology and Biodiversity, Environmental Sciences, Climate Change, and Molecular and Cellular Biology. He aha nga take me tono mai ai koe? - Why should you apply for this position? We want you to be part of our success! Our University stands proudly on the world stage as a provider of future-focused, international education and an active player in global research. Our rankings reflect these strengths. Working with us means you'll enjoy a satisfying work environment with many benefits. The University of Waikato is distinctive for the diversity of its staff and students and encourages applicants with the relevant capabilities from all backgrounds to apply. Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in NZ in accordance with the NZ Immigration regulations, which can be found here. Ko te Tangata - For the People The University of Waikato prides itself on the quality of its engagement with the communities that it serves, the provision of a world-class education and the national and international impact of its research. Our policies are guided by the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and equal opportunity for all. E herea ana te Whare Wananga ki te kaupapa kia whakaratohia te mea angitu orite ki nga tangata katoa. Applications close on Tuesday, 16 June 2026 Requisition number: 1003652