Adjunct Faculty for Psychopharmacology - PsyD Program in Clinical Psychology

Company: La Salle University

Job Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Category: Psychology

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time

Department: 281560 - Doctoral Psychology

Position Summary

La Salle University's Psy.D. Program in Clinical Psychology has a need for a highly qualified adjunct faculty person to teach our Psychopharmacology Course. This course may be taught in-person or remote with specific meeting times (synchronous). For more information about the Psy.D. Program, please visit https://www.lasalle.edu/doctor-of-psychology/.

We welcome candidates whose experience in research, teaching, and service has prepared them to contribute to our department's commitment to evidence-based practice and building a culturally diverse intellectual community. For more information about the Psychology department, please visit www.lasalle.edu/psychology.

La Salle University is a Lasallian Catholic university committed to the principle that all knowledge is practical and empowering, filled with the capacity to transform lives. Anchored in the living tradition of the Brothers of the Christian Schools and in association with a diverse and inclusive learning community, our mission is to educate the whole person by fostering a rigorous free search for truth. La Salle, in affirming the value of both liberal arts and professional studies, prepares students for the lifelong pursuit and exploration of wisdom, knowledge, and faith that lead to engaged and fulfilling lives marked by a commitment to the common good. The University is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect, and can contribute to the University's mission and values.

Essential Duties

• Teach assigned course(s).
• Prepare course materials consistent with departmental learning objectives.
• Provide timely grading and feedback to students.
• Provide guidance and support to students.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Psychology or closely related field.
• Multicultural competence and training.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience teaching at the collegiate level.
• Willingness to be flexible in class scheduling.

Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours

Some courses are held during the evening.

Special Instructions to Applicant

This is a new posting to hire an adjunct instructor for our psychopharmacology course (PSY 750). This position requires a graduate degree in psychology or a closely related field.

Here is the webpage for the Psy.D. Program in Clinical Psychology: https://www.lasalle.edu/doctor-of-psychology/

We welcome candidates from underrepresented groups and/or with expertise in and a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice initiatives.

Please upload a letter of intent that describes your teaching interests and includes examples of efforts to promote a diverse and inclusive teaching and learning environment. Additionally, please upload a curriculum vitae, and evaluations of teaching if available. Please also provide contact information for three professional references.

Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted directly. These pools are closed down annually during the summer and you will receive notification that a refreshed application is needed for you to continue to be considered.

FLSA Classification: Exempt

Pay Basis: Salary

Position Group: Faculty

Application Open Date: 07/25/2023