"Visiting Lecturer of Psychology"

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Visiting Lecturer of Psychology
Lander University

The Department of Psychological Science & Human Services at Lander University invites applications for a Visiting Lecturer of Psychology that will teach at Dorman High School in Spartanburg from July 30, 2026 – May 10, 2027.

Candidates should possess a master’s degree in psychology by the time of appointment. University-level teaching experience of the introductory General Psychology course in a face-to-face format is strongly preferred. Salary is competitive and based upon relevant experience. This position includes 30 hrs. of teaching (a 5/5 load) with service responsibilities related to dual enrollment. This position is centered upon courses for qualified dual enrollment students at Dorman High School and one course online. The candidate should be committed to teaching excellence and working effectively with a diverse student population.

The Department offers a B.S. in Psychology, B.S. in Human Services, and minors in Child and Family Studies, Human Services, Pre-Social Work, and Psychology in face-to-face and online delivery modes. Lander supports on-going training and professional development through its Center for Faculty Excellence.

Application: Interested candidates should send a CV/resume; statement of teaching philosophy and experience; evidence of teaching effectiveness; unofficial transcripts; and the names and contact information of three references to:

Dr. Mandy Cleveland
Chair, Dept. of Psychological Science & Human Services
Lander University
320 Stanley Ave.
Greenwood, SC 29649

Electronic submission of materials to dknight@lander.edu is required.

Screening of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled. For best consideration, submit applications by March 1, 2026.

Lander is a public comprehensive university committed to teaching in a liberal arts environment. In the past 10 years, Lander has increased its enrollment and added more graduate programs. More than 69,000 persons live in Greenwood County, and the community has excellent healthcare facilities, a low cost of living, and a revitalized Uptown. Learn more at Lander University website.

Lander University values diversity in its community, and strongly encourages applications from members of underrepresented populations. Lander is a tobacco-free institution. All final candidates are subject to successfully completing background requirements. Note: The University generally does not sponsor an H-1B visa. An affirmative action/ equal opportunity employer/ Title IX.