University of North Texas - Lecturer of Psychology - Cognitive

Full/Part Time: 

 Full-Time

City: 

 Denton

State: 

 TX

Country: 

 United States

The University of North Texas at Dallas invites applications for a full-time Psychology Lecturer in the areas of Cognitive Psychology, Research Methods, or Statistics beginning Fall 2021. This is a non-tenure track appointment. The successful candidate will be expected to achieve excellence in teaching and to participate in continued development of the UNT Dallas Psychology Department, which offers a B.A. degree in Psychology. This new faculty member will also provide leadership in developing curricula and experiential learning opportunities, with internships in multiple industry sectors and service-learning throughout the community. We are particularly interested in student-centric, innovative, and energetic candidates who can help lead the development of UNTD’s Psychology Department through program development, student recruitment, community outreach, and potential student research lab opportunities. We seek a Psychology specialist who can contribute to the Psychology program by teaching courses specific to cognitive psychology, research methods, learning and memory, and/or statistics. This new faculty member will also be responsible for advising student organizations, developing online courses, and building collaborative relationships with area agencies, clinics, hospitals, and private sector entities. RESPONSIBILITIES: Expectations for Lecturers at UNTD include excellent teaching, and service, resulting in contributions equivalent to a four-course load each semester. This workload expectation can be fulfilled through a combination of teaching, service, and program development. Faculty are also expected to participate in such service activities as curriculum development, student recruiting and advising, program assessment, and committee leadership