Assistant Full-Time Lecturer (Psychology)

General Summary

The Psychology Department at Eastern Michigan University seeks a full-time lecturer to teach both undergraduate and graduate level courses in an open area of specialization. The full-time lecturer position is an eight-month, non-tenure track contract with possible subsequent year appointments.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Teach a contractual (15 contact hours per semester) load of courses, both undergraduate and graduate, as assigned by the department.
• Assign and submit grades in accordance with established University schedules.
• Create and maintain syllabi in accordance with established University standards.
• Keep posted office hours during the week that are scheduled at times most beneficial to students.
• Keep lecture course content up-to-date.
• Confer periodically with the Department Head and applicable coordinators and faculty on curriculum, instruction, and assessment issues.
• Perform other related departmental duties as contractually required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Hold an M.S. or a Ph.D. in Psychology or a closely related field.
• Have a minimum of four years of university teaching experience.
• Have a history of successfully working with diverse student populations.

Preferred Qualifications:

N/A

Special Instructions:

Application materials must include a letter of application and a curriculum vita that includes names and contact information for three professional references.

Appointment Percentage:

100%