Psychology Technician

Turning Passion into Purpose.

London South Bank University are excited to be recruiting for the post of Psychology Technician within our Technical Support Services division (TSS).

As a key member of the technical team you will have the opportunity to work in close collaboration with the technical services Manager to maintain and develop the currency of the Psychology facility and ensure its smooth running and operational compliance.

The psychology laboratories have a steady stream of undergraduate and postgraduate students who are engaged in a wide variety of investigative studies. A significant part of this work involves the development of bespoke experiments utilising the specialist resources in the labs. The purpose of this post is assisting the technician in this area with day-to-day operation, providing technical support to the wider range of users and undertaking duties ranging from lab/facility booking and scheduling, assisting with enquiries through to the presentation and/or demonstration of key technologies.

About You:
We are looking to hear from candidates who have the following skills/experience:

• A degree or equivalent educational / professional background in a relevant Psychology based discipline.
• Practical working knowledge and understanding of the use of specialist psychology related hardware/software as well as Microsoft Office Applications (E).
• Proven ability in providing excellent technical support and/or technical demonstrations in either a related higher education or professional environment (E).

Benefits and How to Apply:
As a leading Higher Education Institution LSBU offers staff a highly competitive benefits package including holiday entitlement starting at 26.5 days per annum, professional development opportunities and flexible working. Full details on the range of benefits we offer can be found here.

The person specification for this role alongside applicant guidance on what to submit within your application can be found within the candidate.

For an informal conversation ahead of applying please feel free to contact the hiring manager for this position:

• Geraldine Senior
• Technical Services Manager
• seniorgr@lsbu.ac.uk

The closing date for applications is 23:59 Sunday 9^th June 2024

Interview/assessment - week commencing Monday 24^th June 2024

We are happy to talk flexible working and reasonable adjustments and aim to make our recruitment and selection process accessible to all, please contact us to discuss any support you need. The diversity of LSBU’s staff and students is a source of our strength and the richness of ideas and perspectives that this diversity brings makes LSBU a unique place to work.

This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the UKVI Skilled Worker route.

If you have any questions related to your application, please email the recruitment team hrdsr@lsbu.ac.uk.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early, should we receive sufficient applications.

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