The University of Surrey is looking for a Postdoctoral position of research fellow in Applied Psychology.

About the University of Surrey

The University of Surrey is a public research university in Guildford, United Kingdom. However, the university is divided into three faculties: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, and Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences. Furthermore, there are various schools through which the university offers its degree programs. Also, the university is a major center for satellite and mobile communications research.

About the position

The Psychological department of the University of Surrey collaborates with the School of Veterinary Medicine and the Glasgow School of Art. However, the research project is about the study of veterinary surgeons, staffs, and students. Following, the study will be based on their perception of infection control and the acts that that contributes or prevents the infections caused by germs and viruses. In addition to that, a key part of this role is then assessing whether the tool has successfully altered people’s perceptions and behaviors towards infection prevention and control.

Requirements and qualifications

• postdoctoral candidates with a postgraduate university degree in psychology
• strong communication skills as well as excellent quantitive data analysis ability
• ability to work in the diverse team as well as independently if necessary
• comfortability with domestic animals
• able to witness open surgery

For any general inquiries regarding a position of research fellow in applied psychology, please email Dr. Kayleigh Wyles ([email protected]).