Title: Assistant Full-Time Lecturer (Psychology)

Employee Classification: LE - Lecturer 16 and 24 Pay

Pay Grade: LE 01

Division: Academic and Student Affairs

Subdivision: Psychology

Department: College of Arts and Sciences

Campus Location: Main Campus

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%

About Eastern Michigan University

Since its inception, Eastern Michigan, first as a Normal School, then as a College and finally as a University, has grown and developed to respond to the ever-changing needs of society. Over the years, EMU has educated thousands of sons and daughters of Michigan, the nation, and the world. The University currently serves 23,000 students who are pursuing undergraduate, graduate, specialist, doctoral and certificate degrees in the arts, sciences and professions. In all, more than 200 majors, minors and concentrations are delivered through the University's Colleges of Arts and Sciences; Business; Education; Health and Human Services; Technology, and its graduate school. Eastern Michigan's exceptional faculty, students and alumni include CEOs from major businesses; a National Student Teacher of the Year, National Teacher of the Year, numerous Fulbright Scholars and Milken Family Foundation National Educators award winners; and several Michigan Teachers of the Year.

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