Lecturer or Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychology or Human Services

Lecturer or Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychology or Human Services
Lander University

Lander University invites applicants for a Lecturer or Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychology or Human Services (faculty rank and disciplinary orientation depend upon credentials) to begin in August 2021. A master’s degree in psychology, human services, or appropriate sub-field of these disciplines is required, although candidates with a doctoral degree in clinical/ counseling psychology or human services are preferred. Preference is also given to candidates with a license or who are pursuing licensure in their field of specialization. Applicants should have credentials to teach a variety of courses within the Human Services and/or Psychology majors.

University-level teaching experience is required, with a preference for persons who have taught face to face, hybrid, and online courses.  Lander University’s Center for Online and Innovative Learning supports on-going training for faculty.  The teaching load for this position is either 27 or 30 hours a year, depending upon the level of service in advising or program development provided to the Department.  This position would involve teaching at the main campus as well as online. Summer teaching assignments are available.

The Department of Psychological Science and Human Services is a part of the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences and offers B.S. degrees in both Human Services and Psychology as well as minors in child and family studies, human services, and psychology.

Located in the upstate region of South Carolina, Lander is a public comprehensive university committed to teaching in a liberal arts environment. Learn more at www.lander.edu.   Review of applications begins immediately, and will continue until the position is filled. Preference will be given to completed applications received by Jan. 26, 2021.

Send a letter of application, CV, statement of teaching philosophy; evidence of teaching effectiveness; unofficial transcripts and the names and contact information for three references addressed to:

Dr. Mandy Cleveland, Search Committee Chair
Lander University
320 Stanley Avenue
Greenwood, SC 29649

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

Lander University is a tobacco-free campus.  All final candidates are subject to successfully completing background requirements.  

Lander University is committed to equal opportunity employment and being an employer of choice. Lander believes that corresponding differences within the faculty and staff, whether based on ethnicity, race, gender, religion, age, or other experiences, are tremendous assets to the role of Lander as an educational institution and within the community, region, and state. Moreover, Lander is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. As a result, it is the policy and commitment of Lander that it will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or other protected characteristics.  AA / EOE / ADA / Title IX