The School of Psychology, University of Southampton, is seeking to appoint three permanent lecturers (assistant professors) in health, clinical, or social psychology.

Closing date: Friday 30 January 2026
More information: https://jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=3299825JW

We are seeking applications from individuals whose expertise will help us build capacity as part of an ongoing programme of strategically focused investment, aligned with our four research centres (https://www.southampton.ac.uk/research/areas/psychology). We particularly welcome applications from candidates whose research can contribute to one or more of our cross-centre thematic priorities in adult and child mental health (e.g., mood/anxiety disorders, neurodevelopmental conditions, psychosis), digital interventions and health technologies, and individual, relational, and collective self (e.g., personality and wellbeing, relationship processes and sexual behaviour, culture and intergroup relations).

For information about the Social and Personality Psychology research group at University of Southampton, contact Tim Wildschut (R.T.Wildschut@soton.ac.uk) or Constantine Sedikides (C.Sedikides@soton.ac.uk).

For further details about the posts, you are invited to contact Professor Charles Leek (Head of Psychology: Charles.Leek@soton.ac.uk), Professor Lyn Ellett (Deputy Head of School Education: l.a.ellett@soton.ac.uk) or Professor Denis Drieghe (Deputy Head of School Research: D.Drieghe@soton.ac.uk).