At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach psychology courses, mentor students, and engage in programme development.
- Company: LSE, a leading university committed to diversity and inclusion.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, hybrid work, and excellent training opportunities.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with a commitment to high-quality education.
- Why this job: Shape the future of psychology while inspiring and mentoring the next generation.
- Qualifications: Experience in teaching psychology at undergraduate level and strong engagement skills.
The predicted salary is between 53949 - 62160 £ per year.
LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university.
Department: Psychological and Behavioural Science
Position: Course Tutor in Psychology – fixed‑term, full time, 2 years starting 8 September 2026.
Salary: £53,949 to £62,160 pa inclusive, with potential to progress to £69,073 pa (inclusive of London allowance).
Responsibilities:
- Teach core courses of the BSc in Psychological and Behavioural Science, including lectures, classes and participation in the wider teaching team.
- Act as an academic mentor and supervise individual dissertation projects.
- Participate in the undergraduate programme team.
Qualifications:
- Experience teaching core areas of psychology at undergraduate level, such as biological psychology, methods and statistics or related fields.
- Evidence of high teaching performance and the ability to engage interdisciplinary students.
- Commitment to high‑quality teaching and fostering a positive learning environment, including pastoral care.
- Experience with programme/course management and administration is desirable.
Benefits:
- Occupational pension scheme.
- Generous annual leave.
- Hybrid working arrangement.
- Excellent training and development opportunities.
Equal opportunities – we are an equal opportunities employer.
Contact Details:
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Course Tutor in Psychology
Communication Skills
Adaptability
Problem-Solving Skills
Compassion
Organizational Skills
Flexibility
Teamwork
