Academic Connect2025-26 Psychology Temporary Lecturers
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Job #JPF07052
- PSYCHOLOGY / LETTERS AND SCIENCE: SOCIAL SCIENCES / UC Davis
Position overview
Salary range: A reasonable estimate for this position is $68,247.
Application Window
Open date: May 16, 2025
Next review date: Monday, Jun 16, 2025 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.
Final date: Tuesday, Mar 31, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)
Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.
Position description
Position:
Lecturer positions in the Department of Psychology for the 2025-2026 academic year.
Description:
Duties will include teaching in lower division general psychology and research methods, or in one of the following areas at the upper division level: developmental, psychobiology, social-personality, psychological disorders, or perception-cognition.
In addition to teaching duties, must hold regularly scheduled office hours a minimum of two hours per week to provide the opportunity for consultations with students outside of the classroom.
Qualifications:
The department is looking for recent Ph.D.s in Psychology or a comparable degree. Those with previous teaching experience are also considered. We will prioritize recent and current graduate students who have worked closely with the Psychology program at UC Davis. Preference is given to candidates who have experience with remote testing and various instructional technology. Candidate must be eligible to work in the USA.
Dates Available:
Fall Quarter 2025 – September 22 through December 12, 2025
Winter Quarter 2025 – January 2 through March 20, 2026
Spring Quarter 2025 – March 26 through June 11, 2026
If you have any questions, please contact:
The University of California, Davis, and the Department of Psychology are interested in candidates who are committed to the highest standards of scholarship and professional activities, and to the development of a campus climate that supports equality and diversity. The University of California is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
Applicants internal to the UC Davis Department of Psychology who had an appointment in 2024-2025 and apply by the “Initial Review Date” of May 30th, 2025, will be considered prior to all other applicants.
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.
Qualifications
Basic qualifications (required at time of application)
Ph.D., in Psychology or a related field.
Additional qualifications (required at time of start)
Those with previous college and university teaching experience, who can document teaching excellence, with demonstrated effective teaching in courses to be taught. Candidate must be eligible to work in the USA
Preferred qualifications (other preferred, but not required, qualifications for the position)
The department is looking for recent Ph.D.s in Psychology or a comparable degree. We will prioritize recent and current graduate students who have worked closely with the Psychology program at UC Davis. Preference is given to candidates who have experience with remote testing and various instructional technology
Application Requirements
Document requirements
- Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
- Cover Letter
- Statement of Teaching
- Student Evaluations of Teaching
- Course Expertise and Justification - Specify the course number for which you would like to be considered. (Catalog: https://ucdavis.pubs.curricunet.com/Catalog/psc-courses-sc). Note the justification for your ability to teach each course (i.e., seminars taken, previous courses taught, etc.)
- Authorization to Release Information Form - This form is required for all applicants applying to academic recruitments. Please see the Employment Disclosure Requirements webpage for more information. Download, complete, sign, and upload the form.
Reference requirements
- 3-5 required (contact information only)
Apply link: https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF07052
Help contact: ycpersonnel@ucdavis.edu
Job location
Davis, CA
