Psychology Faculty
- Employer
- John Brown University
- Location
- Arkansas, United States
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Date posted
- Dec 25, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Psychology
- Employment Level
- Non-Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Position
The Department of Psychology at John Brown University (https://www.jbu.edu/majors/psychology/) seeks a full-time faculty member with a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and the integration of Christian faith with psychology to begin by July 1, 2022. Area of teaching and research specialty program are open, with a preference for a background in clinical/counseling or developmental psychology. Teaching responsibilities include a blend of introductory and upper-division courses with additional opportunity to design/develop coursework in one’s area of expertise or specialization for the ‘selected topics’ rotation of courses in the department. Other responsibilities include academic advising and mentoring students, recruiting for the major, and service on university committees.
Program
The Department of Psychology resides within the College of Education and Social and Behavioral Sciences and offers courses leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science in Psychology. The department has three faculty members with more than 90 residential majors (and over 70 majors in an associated online program which offers additional teaching opportunities). We are excited to welcome a new colleague who can add significantly with their teaching and scholarship to a growing department that fosters the advancement of our graduates who serve in a wide variety of professional and human service vocations.
Required Qualifications
- A Master’s degree or higher in Psychology or a closely related field
- A commitment to teaching undergraduate courses
- A commitment to the integration of the Christian faith and teaching
- A commitment to working with a diverse population of students
- Must be a committed follower of Jesus Christ
Preferred Qualifications
- A doctorate degree in Psychology or a closely related field
- Evidence of scholarly potential
- Experience teaching undergraduate students and/or experience in professional psychology
- Demonstrated experience with diverse populations
Institution
John Brown University's mission is to provide Christ-centered education that prepares people to honor God and serve others by developing their intellectual, spiritual and professional lives. We are a Christ-centered, interdenominational university that leads the nation in integrating faith and learning, fostering holistic spiritual formation, promoting pragmatic liberal arts education, and preparing people to follow Christ’s call to serve others in all areas of life. All faculty members must be in agreement with the Faculty Employment Objectives, Employee Expectations and Articles of Faith.
Salary
A competitive salary exists which will be commensurate with training and/or experience. In addition, JBU offers a comprehensive benefits package including 403(b) retirement plan, medical and dental insurance, tuition remission, leave related to the birth of a child, adoption leave, and moving expenses.
Important Dates
Position begins July 1, 2022. Screening process begins October 1, 2021, and continues until the position is filled.
Diversity
JBU desires to increase the diversity of its faculty, staff, and students to honor how all humans are created in the image of God, to reflect better the diversity of the Kingdom of God, to further our Christian commitment to justice, and to increase the quality of our educational experience. JBU is pursuing the goal of teaching and working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applications from ethnic minorities and women. For more information, visit our diversity webpage.
More Information About JBU
A summary describing the university is available on-line.
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