Lecturer AY - Health, Human Services

Open Position: Ranked Faculty

Department of Psychology

St. Catherine University in St. Paul/Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a comprehensive Catholic university and home to one of the nation’s largest college for women, and associate and graduate programs for both women and men. Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in 1905, the University integrates liberal arts and professional education within the Catholic traditions of intellectual inquiry and social teaching. Committed to excellence and opportunity, St. Catherine enrolls over 5000 students in associate, baccalaureate, master’s and doctoral programs in traditional day and evening/weekend/online formats. Associate and Graduate programs enroll both women and men.

The Psychology department invites applicants for a full-time ranked 3-year rolling faculty position beginning Fall 2015, pending budget approval. Rank and salary are commensurate with education and experience.

Responsibilities:  We are developing a psychology degree completion program for adult learners in a hybrid/online learning format and this candidate would be expected to help develop and teach in this program; advise students; develop an active program of research in her/his area of interest and expertise; collaborate with students on research; and engage in department and University service.

Requirements:   PhD in an area of applied psychology by August 2015 is required (ABD in PhD program will be considered). We are interested in applied areas of psychology, such as Educational Psychology, Counseling or Clinical Psychology, Health Psychology, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Community Psychology, or Applied Social Psychology. Prior demonstrated experience teaching adult students at the post-secondary level, and demonstrated experience teaching in hybrid or online environments is required. Candidates are required to have strong communication and collaboration skills, prior record of excellent teaching and research, and have administrative experience. Candidates should be committed to teaching and advising a diverse undergraduate student body, and mentoring undergraduates in collaborative research. Additional preference will be given to applicants prepared to teach advanced courses in their specialty in addition to other core psychology courses, such as General Psychology, Research Methods and Statistics.

St. Catherine University seeks creative, adaptable faculty who enjoy working in a university climate that promotes cultural diversity and multicultural understanding. Candidates of color are encouraged to apply as are those who will contribute to a diverse candidate pool. Consistent with the university’s Catholic identity, its commitment to women, diversity and social justice, preference will be given to candidates who manifest these themes in their teaching, research and service.

To apply: Please go to the St. Catherine University Employment Site to apply for this position. Website link is:  http://www.stkate.edu/hr. Position number is: 20150009-FAC. Applicants may also visit the University Human Resources office, located in Derham Hall Room 8, to submit an electronic application. Attach an application letter, CV and a statement of teaching interests. Candidates selected for interview will need to provide 3 references. Official transcripts and background check will be required for employment. For information, contact Andrea Olson at andreamolson@stkate.edu. Review of application begins immediately and will remain open until filled.

St. Catherine University

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St. Paul, MN 55105

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