Lecturer of Psychology
Lecturer of Psychology
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$ 50000 - 60000
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Job Description
Department
PsychologyAbout the University
About the Department of Psychological Sciences
Position Summary
The Department of Psychological Sciences invites applications for a fulltime Lecturer position in the cognitive/biological area of psychology. The primary teaching responsibilities will include behavioral neuroscience and/or cognitive psychology. This is a one academicyear appointment beginning Fall 2025 with the potential to be renewed on a yeartoyear basis.
Responsibilities
- Teach 5 courses 15 hours) per semester including both inperson and online formats. The teaching load will consist of undergraduate courses such as brain & behavior behavioral neuroscience cognitive psychology statistics and research methodology courses and other courses as needed
- Other duties as assigned by the Department Chair
Required Qualifications
- Masters degree in Psychology or related field completed no later than the start of the Fall 2025 semester
Preferred Qualifications
- ABD or earned Doctorate in Psychology or neuroscience completed no later than the start of the Fall 2025 semester
- Inperson and/or online teaching experience from a wide variety of undergraduate psychology courses. These may include but are not limited to both lower and upper division psychology courses such as introductory psychology statistics research methodology brain & behavior behavioral neuroscience clinical neuropsychology psychopharmacology and/or cognition and memory courses
- Demonstrated experience in successfully teaching mentoring and advising a diverse urban student population
We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every preferred qualification. We are most interested in finding the candidate who will best contribute to our Department and the University.
Salary for Announcement
The salary range for this position is $50000 $60000 at Lecturer level. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based upon a variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity education experience specialty and training.
MSU Denver offers excellent benefits that include medical dental retirement tuition benefit free RTD pass and more. For a brief overview of these options please visit our Benefits section.
Instructions to Apply
Interested applicants must apply online at MSU Denvers career site and search for JR103779.
To help us evaluate your potential as a faculty member at MSU Denver please submit the following required materials:
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Teaching Philosophy
- Unofficial Transcripts (undergraduate and graduate)
- A list of three references and their contact information
Due to volume of applications received incomplete applications may not be reviewed; please ensure you have uploaded all required documents into the Resume/Cover letter section of the application.
Official transcripts will be required of the candidate selected for hire.
Deadline
Applications accepted until position filled; priority given to applications received through Tuesday April 29 2025 at 11:59 PM MST.
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Posting Representative
Tanya RogowskyPosting Representative Email
Benefits
The Universitys benefits package is comprehensive and offers medical vision and dental free RTD pass tuition reimbursement as well as a life and supplemental insurance plans retirement plans and other programs such as accessto a longterm disability (LTD) MSU Denversbenefits websiteto learn more.
For a brief overview please see: University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at.
Background Checks
Metropolitan State University of Denver is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty staff students and visitors. To Assist in achieving that goal we conduct background checks on all finalists for positions at the University prior to employment.
Diversity Statement
Metropolitan State University of Denver is a unique accessoriented campus community that values diversity equity and inclusion in all its forms. Our student population consists of nearly 58 first generation students and over 50 students of color. We are a designated Hispanic Serving Institution located in downtown Denver.
We create an equitable learning and working environment in concert with individuals who consistently demonstrate commitment to equity and inclusion. We greatly value the diverse identities and perspectives of our students faculty and staff and recognize that in order to achieve a just and equitable society diversity must go beyond simple representation. It requires critical inquiry and dialogue and a commitment to action. We strive to provide a culture of belonging for all community members to achieve personal and professional success.
Employment Type
Full-Time
