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Latest Edition: June 2009

Job of the month

Three Psychology Lecturers (Faculty Position) Department of Psychological Science, School of Science, Birkbeck College, University of London We are looking for a three lecturers to join our Psychology Department. Applications are invited from candidates with specialist interests in the core research areas supported by the Department, i.e., developmental psychology (esp. gene × environment interactions), cognitive neuroscience, computational/cognitive modelling, and health psychology (esp. quantitative). Evidence of an established or developing track record in research, including quality journal publications, is essential. You will be lecturing and supervising on the BSc? Psychology, and/or on other programmes, with administrative roles as appropriate. You will also provide research and teaching in an area of Psychology that provides synergy with existing activities within the Department. These jobs are three year fixed term in the first instance. Salary will be £33,501 rising to £46,529 per annum on the Lecturer salary scales. The initial grade and salary award will be dependent on skills and experience. For further information and to apply for this post please visit: www.bbk.ac.uk/jobs. Informal enquiries can also be addressed to Professor Martin Eimer (m.eimer@bbk.ac.uk) The closing date for completed applications is Friday 3rd July 2009. Birkbeck is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all candidates irrespective of gender, ethnicity, age, disability, religious belief and sexual preference. Contact Information: Birkbeck, University of London Malet Street, Bloomsbury, London, WC1E 7HX. m.eimer@bbk.ac.uk www.bbk.ac.uk

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