Lecturer of Psychology

Lecturer of Psychology

Department of Psychological Science

Kennesaw State University is now accepting applications for two nine-month, non-tenure track Lecturer of Psychology faculty positions in the Department of Psychological Science beginning August 2023.

One lecturer line is for a faculty specializing in teaching diversity courses, such as Psychology of Gender, Cross-Cultural Psychology, Ethnic Minority Psychology, and Psychology of Prejudice and Privilege.

The second lecturer line is for a faculty member to teach core courses, such as Introduction to General Psychology, Research Methods, Statistical Applications in Psychological Science, and Advanced Laboratory in Psychological Science. Please specify in your cover letter for which position you are applying.

Responsibilities Include

• Teach a standard teaching load of 27 credit hours per academic year
• Teach a variety of undergraduate psychology courses
• Teach a multimodal mix of face-to-face, hybrid, and/or online courses in psychology at our two instructional sites (Kennesaw and Marietta). Courses taught will be based on candidate’s areas of expertise and program demand
• Demonstrate teaching flexibility in times, days, and modalities of courses
• Hold office hours
• Attend department meetings
• Engage in service to the department, college, and/or university

Required Qualifications Include

• A Master’s degree, or the foreign equivalent, in Psychology or a closely related discipline. 

OR 

• A Master’s degree, or the foreign equivalent, in a non-related discipline with 18 graduate credit hours in the teaching discipline.  

AND

• A record of effective university teaching.

Preferred Qualifications Include

• Experience teaching undergraduate courses in psychology, both in person and online
• Experience teaching a culturally and an ethnically diverse community
• Experience mentoring undergraduate students

For a full description of this position, application deadlines, and application procedures, visit https://hr.kennesaw.edu/careers.php.  Search for Job ID 251135.

For more than 50 years, Kennesaw State University has been known for its entrepreneurial spirit and sense of community. A leader in innovative teaching and learning, Kennesaw State is located just north of Atlanta, and combines a suburban setting on two metro-Atlanta campuses in Kennesaw and Marietta. As one of Georgia’s largest universities, Kennesaw State offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, including a growing number of doctoral programs. A member of the University System of Georgia, Kennesaw State is committed to becoming a world-class academic institution positioned to broaden its academic and research missions and expand its scope on a local, regional and national level.

Kennesaw State University, a member of the University System of Georgia, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and/or veteran status. Georgia is an Open Records state.