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School of Social, Political and Geographical Sciences
2 Positions Available
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Department of Social Sciences at Loughborough University, part of the School of Social, Political and Geographical Sciences. The Department is recognized nationally and internationally for its excellence in research, teaching and enterprise.
Applications are invited from outstanding candidates with research interests that lie in social psychology, or a cognate social science discipline, that bear on communication and social interaction. The candidate should have teaching experience and be able to contribute to the delivery and development of BSc Social Psychology as well as the development of new MA degree pathways in communication and social interaction.
Candidates are expected to have a completed PhD in a social science discipline, an active research profile, the clear potential to contribute to the Department's research culture, a strong commitment to high quality teaching in an HE environment, and to support the University Strategy, Building Excellence. The lectureship will commence as soon as possible following interview.
Informal enquiries should be made to Professor Charles Antaki, Professor of Language and Social Psychology, by email at c.antaki@lboro.ac.uk
Application Closing Date: 3 September 2017
Interviews will be held on 5 October 2017
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