Academic Tutor; Psychology - Neuroscience

Position: Academic Tutor (Psychology - Neuroscience)
# Academic Tutor (Psychology - Neuroscience)
** Contract Type:
** Variable Hours, Permanent The University of Sheffield International College and its programmes are provided by Study Group in collaboration with the University of Sheffield.
The Academic Tutor (Psychology - Neuroscience) will deliver high-quality education within the Science team. The successful candidate will primarily be responsible for teaching the International Year 1 Neuroscience & Clinical Psychology module alongside teaching Research Methods for Psychology.

** ABOUT

THE ROLE **
* ** Deliver Academic Provision:
** Teach groups of international students at RQF Level 4 with an average class size of 18–20 students.
* ** Module Delivery & Support:
** Effectively deliver the Neuroscience & Clinical Psychology and Research Methods for Psychology modules, working in seminar classes, collaborating with fellow module teaching staff.
* ** Assessment & Feedback:
** Undertake formative and summative marking and provide constructive feedback on a variety of student assessments.
* ** Module Coordination:
** Act as Module Coordinator where required; this may include leading a small teaching team, performing quality assurance checks on marking, and updating module materials.
* ** Quality Assurance:
** Engage fully with the college’s quality assurance procedures, moderation, and standardisation processes.
* ** Continuous Improvement:
** Identify and implement module enhancement needs and opportunities to optimise student outcomes.
* ** Team

Collaboration:

** Work actively as part of a busy, multidisciplinary team, contributing to meetings and communicating effectively with colleagues.
** ABOUT YOU
***
* Required:

*** A PhD or Master’s degree in Neuropsychology, Psychology, or a closely related scientific discipline.
* Experience teaching Neuropsychology, Research Methods for Psychology or other areas of Psychology (or equivalent experience) within UK Higher Education, Further Education, Sixth Form or equivalent.
* Experience of assessment marking and writing at RQF Level 3 - 4.
** Desirable:
*** A recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, HEA Fellowship).
* Demonstrable experience or capability to provide cross-disciplinary teaching support for Project Skills for Biological & Medical Science or Biology.
* Experience of coordinating academic modules or equivalent academic leadership.
* Experience working with international students.

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Up to £39 per hour

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Contract Type Permanent Hours Part  Time Post Duration Oct 19, 2026 - Nov 18, 2026

Academic Field The University of Sheffield International College (On-Site)
Location Sheffield, United Kingdom Language Requirements English