Psychology, Full-Time Lecturer, Faculty
Murfreesboro, TN - USA
Job Summary
Job Title
Psychology Full-Time Lecturer Faculty
Department
Psychology
University Expectation
MTSU seeks candidates committed to innovative teaching and meaningful service. We also seek to attract culturally and academically diverse faculty who value working with diverse students.
Salary
The salary is commensurate with education and experience.
Job Summary/Basic Function
The Department of Psychology at Middle Tennessee State University invites applicants for two full-time temporary (non-tenurable) faculty positions (#120310 and #120490) at the rank of lecturer. These are one-year temporary appointments. The contracts may be renewed annually based on available funding demonstrated need and satisfactory performance as assessed by annual evaluations. The start date for the appointments is August 1 2026.
The successful candidates will teach a range of courses including general psychology developmental psychology psychological disorders personality sensation & perception cognitive psychology and statistics. The position is on-campus but teaching online courses may also be required. The successful candidates must be regularly available to students during office hours and before beginning online courses the lecturers must receive appropriate training to teach them at MTSU.
Required Education
A masters degree in psychology is required by the appointment date.
Other Desirables
Applicants with teaching experience or a PhD in psychology will receive special consideration.
Documents Needed to Apply
To successfully apply applicants must include a cover letter a curriculum vitae and a statement of teaching philosophy.
Special Instruction to Applicants
For more information about serving as a faculty member at Middle Tennessee State University please visit our faculty recruitment webpage at you need help with the application process please contact Mitzi Dunkley Faculty Recruitment Specialist at . If you have position-specific questions please contact Kimberly Ujcich Ward at
MTSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to the following:
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MTSU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligibility for U.S. employment is required before employment (Immigration Control Act of 1986). Clery Act crime statistics for MTSU are available at by contacting MTSU Public Safety at . For individuals requiring reasonable accommodation to apply:In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation to apply for a position with MTSU please call or email |
Application Review Date:05/12/2026
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