psychology lecturer
Psychology lecturers are subject professors, teachers, or lecturers who instruct students who have obtained an upper secondary education diploma in their own specialised field of study, psychology, which is predominantly academic in nature. They work with their university research assistants and university teaching assistants for the preparation of lectures and of exams, for grading papers and exams and for leading review and feedback sessions for the students. They also conduct academic research in their respective field of psychology, publish their findings and liaise with other university colleagues.
Also called: senior lecturer in psychology, lecturer of psychology, psychology teacher, lector in psychology, psychology instructor, psychology lector, university lecturer in psychology, specialist lecturer in psychology
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- essential skills
- 61
- optional skills
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- related roles
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Essential skills
31- apply blended learning
- apply intercultural teaching strategies
- apply teaching strategies
- assess students
- communicate with a non-scientific audience
- compile course material
- curriculum objectives
- demonstrate when teaching
- develop course outline
- give constructive feedback
- guarantee students' safety
- human psychological development
- interact professionally in research and professional environments
- liaise with educational staff
- liaise with educational support staff
- manage personal professional development
- mentor individuals
- monitor developments in field of expertise
- perform classroom management
- prepare lesson content
- promote the participation of citizens in scientific and research activities
- psychological concepts
- psychological theories
- psychology
- research design
- scientific literature
- synthesise information
- teach in academic or vocational contexts
- teach psychology
- think abstractly
- write work-related reports
Optional skills
61- action research
- apply for research funding
- apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
- assessment processes
- assist in the organisation of school events
- assist students in their learning
- assist students with equipment
- assist students with their dissertation
- behavioural disorders
- conduct psychological research
- conduct qualitative research
- conduct quantitative research
- conduct research across disciplines
- conduct scholarly research
- demonstrate disciplinary expertise
- develop learning curriculum
- develop professional network with researchers and scientists
- discuss research proposals
- disseminate results to the scientific community
- draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation
- establish collaborative relations
- evaluate research activities
- experimental psychology
- facilitate teamwork between students
- funding methods
- increase the impact of science on policy and society
- integrate gender dimension in research
- interpret psychological tests
- keep records of attendance
- learning difficulties
- manage findable accessible interoperable and reusable data
- manage intellectual property rights
- manage open publications
- manage research data
- manage resources for educational purposes
- monitor educational developments
- operate open source software
- participate in scientific colloquia
- pedagogy
- perform project management
- perform scientific research
- present reports
- promote open innovation in research
- promote the transfer of knowledge
- provide career counselling
- provide lesson materials
- provide technical expertise
- psychiatric disorders
- psychiatry
- psychological counselling methods
- psychological diagnostics
- publish academic research
- scientific research methodology
- serve on academic committee
- speak different languages
- sport psychology
- supervise doctoral students
- supervise educational staff
- university procedures
- work with virtual learning environments
- write scientific publications
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