Department
The Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies is seeking to appoint a Fixed-Term Teacher to deliver classes on our first-year Undergraduate Courses:
PA123-4-AU-CO Understanding Individuals Groups and Organisations: An Introduction to Psychodynamic Concepts (4 classes taught in the Autumn Term)
PA125-4-SP-CO: Child, Adolescent and Adult Development (3 classes taught in the Spring Term)
It is envisaged that this post will be for a total of 287 hours work, spread over the period 4 October 2021 to 1 July 2022.
Duties of the Role
This role offers the opportunity to run the classes on PA123-4-AU-CO Understanding Individuals Groups and Organisations: An Introduction to Psychodynamic Concepts in the Autumn Term and PA125-4-SP-CO: Child, Adolescent and Adult Development taught in the Spring Term to undergraduate students.
A full list of duties can be found within the attached job description.
Qualifications and Skills required
Applicants should have experience in engaging teaching strategies for first-year UG students and have knowledge of the concepts/themes of both the PA123 and PA125 syllabi.
How to Apply
To apply, please send an up-to-date curriculum vitae and a covering letter explaining your interest in and suitability for the post.
Applications should be addressed to: Debbie Stewart, Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies, University of Essex, Wivenhoe Park, Colchester CO4 3SQ. Email: ppsdm@essex.ac.uk.
Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by the Head of Department or their nominee.
Interviews are likely to be held on 13 September 2021.
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Please see the attached job pack, which contains a full job description and person specification, which outlines the full duties, skills, qualifications and experience needed for this role plus more information relating to the post. We recommend you read this information carefully before making an application. If you require information in a different format, please email the Resourcing Team (resourcing@essex.ac.uk).
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