LECTURER IN PSYCHOLOGY

Job no: 232271-AS
Work type: Staff Full or Part Time, Staff-Full Time, Staff-Part Time
Department: L&S/PSYCHOLOGY/PSYCHOLOGY
Location: Madison
Categories: Instructional



Position Summary:

Teach for the Department of Psychology during the Fall 2021 semester. The position will teach one of the following or similar courses:

Psychology 202 - Introduction to Psychology
Psychology 225 - Research Methods
Psychology 456 - Social Psychology
Psychology 460 - Child Development
Psychology 601 - Current Topics in Psychology
Psycholology 612 - Neuropharmacology

Position Duties:

List of Duties

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: Diversity and Inclusion

Degree and Area of Specialization:

Masters Degree in Psychology or relevant area required. Demonstrated expertise in area of specialization required. Ph.D. or ABD in Psychology strongly preferred. Candidates should have a strong background in behavioral research.

Minimum Years and Type of Relevant Work Experience:

It is the policy of the Department of Psychology to give preference to the hiring of the department's dissertators and new Ph.D. graduates for all non-renewable lecturer positions. Preference is given to those who have recent university teaching experience.

Additional Information:

There is a possibility this position can be extended in subsequent semesters to teach one or more of course(s) listed on this PVL, or similar courses within the department. This position may become renewable if there is a need for an ongoing appointment.

Department(s):

A487400-COL OF LETTERS & SCIENCE/PSYCHOLOGY/PSYCHOLOGY

Work Type:

Full or Part Time: 33.4% - 100%

Appointment Type, Duration:

Terminal, 4 month appointment.
This position has the possibility to be extended or converted to an ongoing appointment based on need and/or funding

Salary:

Minimum $42,124 ACADEMIC (9 months)
Depending on Qualifications

Instructions to Applicants:

Please click on the "" button to start the application process.

An applicant may be hired into a Associate Lecturer, Lecturer, Senior Lecturer title dependent upon experience. Title will be determined upon hire.

For questions on the position, contact: Melanie Jones, mjones@wisc.edu .

To apply for this position you will need to upload a cover letter, resume and contact information for at least three professional references, including your current supervisor. References will not be contacted without advance notice.

Your cover letter should address your qualifications as they pertain to the minimum number of years and type of relevant work experience listed above.

Contact:

Melanie Jones
mjones@wisc.edu

Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1 (out-of-state: TTY: 800.947.3529, STS: 800.833.7637) and above Phone number (See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. )





Official Title:

SENIOR LECTURER(D80BN) or LECTURER(D80DN) or ASSOC LECTURER(D80FN)

Employment Class:

Academic Staff-Terminal

Job Number:

232271-AS

The University of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

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Applications Open: Mar 30 2021 Central Daylight Time
Applications Close: Apr 13 2021 11:55 PM Central Daylight Time