Job announcement: Lectureship and 2 Academic Fellowships at St Andrews, U.K.

The School of Psychology, University of St. Andrews, rated 5*(A) for research and excellent for teaching, supports a research and teaching strategy which ensures that students get excellent instruction from staff who are at the forefront in their field whilst also ensuring that staff have sufficient time to devote to their research activities. These vacancies offer opportunities for early-career staff to thrive in a vibrant and well-resourced research environment. http://psy.st-andrews.ac.uk/ Lectureship £27,929 - £36,959 pa You will be an active researcher, with evidence of, or the potential to establish, an independent research program in biological psychology. You must have some experience teaching psychology to undergraduate students. This post is for four years from 1 September 2006 (or as soon as possible thereafter). Ref: SL204/06. http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/recruitment/vacancies/vacancy-list/Vacancy.2… Academic Fellowships (2 posts) £20,044 - £36,959 pa Under a new scheme funded by the joint Research Councils,we are offering two five year research fellowships with a lecturing position to follow, with a start date of 1 October 2006. The fellowships are for research in (1) perception and (2) animal cognition (including behavioural neuroscience). These posts initially carry only limited teaching obligations, though you will play an active part in the academic culture of the School of Psychology. You must already hold a PhD in psychology or a cognate discipline before taking up the position and have evidence of the potential to establish an independent research career. Ref: SL205/06. http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/recruitment/vacancies/vacancy-list/Vacancy.2… Informal enquiries to Head of School, Professor Verity J Brown (vjb(a)st-and.ac.uk). Application forms and further particulars are available from Human Resources, University of St Andrews, College Gate, North Street, St Andrews, Fife KY16 9AJ (tel: +44 1334 462571, by fax: +44 1334 462570 or by e-mail: jobline(a)st-andrews.ac.uk). The advertisement and further particulars can be viewed at http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/recruitment/vacancies Please quote the appropriate reference number on all correspondence. Closing date for all posts: 21 June 2006.