Lecturer in Neuroeconomics / Decision Making – AC2282NB

School of Psychology & Neuroscience   ·    Fulltime

Vacancy Description: School of Psychology and Neuroscience; Salary: £41,526 – £51,034 per annum;  Start Date: 2nd August 2021 (or as soon as possible thereafter)

We are seeking to appoint two lecturers to complement our core research interests in the School of Psychology & Neuroscience at the University of St Andrews.

This position is in Neuroeconomics/Decision Making (the other in Behavioural Neuroscience, see ref: AC2281NB). This is a continuing appointment, with a start date of 2nd August 2021, or as soon as possible thereafter.

Candidates should hold a PhD in a cognate discipline and have a clear track record of excellence in research and teaching. The successful candidate will be expected to establish a world-leading research group with links to other researchers across our School’s four major research themes (see: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/psychology/research/) and with other School’s at the University. They will also contribute to the development and delivery of teaching at all levels and fulfill administrative roles within and beyond the School of Psychology & Neuroscience.

Further information and informal enquiries may be directed to Professor Gareth Miles, Head of School, (psyhos@st-andrews.ac.uk) or Professor Julie Harris, Director of Research (jh81@st-andrews.ac.uk), or Dr. Jamie Ainge (jaa7@st-andrews.ac.uk).

Applications are particularly welcome from women, people from the Black, Asian, Minority or Ethnic (BAME) community and other protected characteristics who are under-represented in Academic posts at the University.

The University is committed to equality for all, demonstrated through accreditation (Athena SWAN; Carer Positive; Stonewall, LGBT and Race Charters), as listed on: http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/edi/diversityawards/.

The School is happy to discuss flexible working options.

Closing Date: 23 April 2021

Please quote ref: AC2282NB

Further Particulars: AC2282NB FPs.doc

School of Psychology and Neuroscience
Salary: £41,526 – £51,034 per annum
Start Date: 2nd August 2021 (or as soon as possible thereafter)

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