Job Description

An Assistant Professor in Psychology with a doctorate is primarily responsible for teaching undergraduate and/or postgraduate courses, conducting research, and mentoring students.

Key Responsibilities:

Teaching:

Develop and deliver lectures, create course materials (syllabi, assignments, etc.), conduct assessments (exams, papers, etc.), and facilitate classroom discussions in undergraduate and graduate psychology courses.

Research:

Conduct independent research, supervise student research projects, and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals.

Mentoring:

Provide academic advising and career guidance to students, helping them navigate their educational and professional journeys.

Curriculum Development:

Contribute to the development and review of course curricula, ensuring they align with current trends and best practices in the field.

Departmental Involvement:

Participate in departmental meetings, contribute to strategic planning, and collaborate with colleagues on various initiatives.

Service:

Engage in university and community service activities, such as participating in committees, attending university events, and contributing to outreach programs.

Professional Development:

Stay current with the latest research and trends in psychology and incorporate new knowledge into teaching and research.
Qualifications:

Doctoral Degree:

A Ph.D. in Psychology is typically required.

Research Experience:

Demonstrated ability to conduct and publish research in psychology.

Teaching Experience:

Prior experience teaching psychology courses at the college or university level is often preferred.

Communication Skills:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for teaching, research, and mentoring.

Interpersonal Skills:

Strong interpersonal skills are needed for effective collaboration with colleagues and for mentoring students.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Commuter assistance Internet reimbursement Leave encashment Paid sick time
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:

Performance bonus Yearly bonus
Work Location: In person