School of Psychology - 5 Demonstrator/PhD Training Posts

 The School of Psychology in collaboration with the Institute of Psychology, Health and Society (IPHS) and Department of Psychological Sciences are offering five funded, part-time PhD training posts for individuals with 1st class honours degrees or distinction-level Masters degrees.

These positions are for a fixed-term period of 4 years and will have associated teaching duties, equivalent to 0.5 FTE, with part-time PhD registration fees met by the School or Institute. Teaching duties will include contributing to the provision of statistics, research methodology, and laboratory classes to year one and year two undergraduates, in addition to a number of designated administrative roles. Psychology at Liverpool enjoys a strong reputation for research excellence, with first class research facilities and a large community of research postgraduate students.

The research areas available for these posts are in the main research areas within the Department of Psychological Sciences with a focus on health / mental health (see Job Description for specific research areas). All candidates must discuss their research proposals with potential research supervisors prior to applying, and will be required to submit an outline research proposal.

The posts are available from 1 September 2018 until 31 August 2022.