Job Title
Assistant Professor/Associate Professor of Psychology (Tenured/Tenure Track)FLSA
Status
Exempt
Posted Salary Range
$55,000-$58,000
Employment Status
Full Time
Department
School of Education & Psychology
Job Summary
The incumbent teaches undergraduate and graduate Psychology courses, conducts research and contributes to outreach.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- In-depth knowledge of Psychology Education Standards
- Demonstrated integrity
- Excellent communication skills, verbal, written and interpersonal
- Strong time management skills
- Passion for teaching and engaging with students
- Skilled in mentoring students
- Ability to work well with colleagues and foster a collegial environment conducive to teamwork and students’ high level of learning
Essential Job Functions
- Conducts a requisite number of classes; Teaches assigned subjects
- Provides guidance and supervision to students
- Creates and maintains an environment conducive to excellence in teaching, learning and research
- Preparation and formulation of curricula focused on his/her subject(s)
- Participates in departmental meetings and holds scheduled office hours
- Maintains equipment in the laboratory, makes arrangements for laboratory practical sessions, and provides materials to students
- Provides academic support to other faculty members
- Serves on departmental and University committees, as assigned
Qualifications
Five (5) years’ teaching experience at the college or university level
Postdoctoral experience, with strong evidence of excellence in research and teaching desired
Licensing and Certifications
N/A
EEO / ADA Statement
Alcorn State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, gender identity, status as a U.S. veteran, and/or any other status protected by applicable law
