Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology
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Position Overview & Specifications
School of Psychological, Social and Behavioural Sciences
The Coventry & Warwick Clinical Psychology Doctorate is an established and growing subject area which sits within the School of Psychological, Social and Behavioural Sciences, Coventry University, and the Department of Psychology, University of Warwick. The Doctorate programme is commissioned by Health Education England and currently has an annual intake of 20 trainees.
Applications are invited from candidates who can demonstrate a commitment to clinical psychology training, to join our Doctoral Programme in Clinical Psychology team. The successful applicant will be responsible for elements of research methods teaching and thesis research supervision, ensuring a high-quality experience for trainees on the programme. In addition, the post holder will contribute to other aspects of the day to day running of the programme, including selection, teaching, marking and supporting trainees in their professional development through the appraisal tutor system. The role will also involve liaison with NHS and Expert by Experience colleagues as well as other internal and external stakeholders.
This is an exciting time to join Coventry University and the School of Psychological, Social and Behavioural Sciences. With a University Gold TEF rating we have demonstrable excellence in student experience. As a global University, our contribution to teaching excellence extends beyond our UK campuses, and the School of Psychological, Social and Behavioural Sciences works with partner organisations in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and South-East Asia. The post holder will also be eligible to hold an honorary contract with University of Warwick, one of the UK’s leading research universities.
Informal enquiries can be made to:
Tom Patterson, Programme Director via Talent.acquisition@coventry.ac.uk
Interviews are likely to be held on 23rd March 2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
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Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £42,155 - £60,027 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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