Job Description

The DAV Group - Chennai, functioning under the aegis of Tamil Nadu Arya Samaj Educational Society was established in 1970 at Gopalapuram in Chennai with just 50 students. The Group today, caters to over 40,000 students across Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. It has a staff of 1500 plus which includes 1,200 teachers. Four of our branches have been consistently ranked amongst top 15 schools in the country.

In addition to K-12 schooling, DAV has recently ventured into Higher Education with DAV-SMK Fomra College of Arts & Science at Kelambakkam, Chennai.

Apart from schools, the group has journeyed into multiple other areas - teacher training, in-house publications, sports academy, creative arts academy, Vedic Sanskriti School, coaching for various competitive exams and DAV School of Public Policy. In addition, the group offers a whole range of

social outreach services

in various sectors like

health & wellness, natural farming

etc.

In this context, we would be interested in recruiting suitable candidates for the position of

Lecturer in the Department of Psychology

Job description

As a Psychology Lecturer, you will play a pivotal role in educating students in the fascinating field of psychology, imparting knowledge, critical thinking skills, and practical applications. You will be responsible for teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses, contributing to curriculum development, mentoring students, and engaging in scholarly activities. Your dedication to fostering a supportive learning environment and advancing the field through research and service will be essential.

Skills & Duties

A doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in psychology or a closely related field from an accredited institution. ABD candidates may be considered, but completion of the degree is typically required within a specified timeframe. Previous teaching experience at the college or university level, preferably in psychology or related disciplines, demonstrating effective pedagogy and student engagement strategies. Expertise in specific areas of psychology, aligned with the needs of the department and curriculum, such as clinical psychology, counseling psychology, neuropsychology, health psychology, or industrial-organizational psychology. A doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy. D.) in psychology or a closely related field from an accredited institution. ABD candidates may be considered, but completion of the degree is typically required within a specified timeframe. Having a Ph.D. in a relevant field will enhance the candidate's qualification. Strong communication skills are essential for conveying complex concepts and engaging students in the learning process. Demonstrating a commitment to ongoing professional development, staying updated on advancements in the field, and attending conferences or workshops will enhance the candidate's qualifications
Salary shall commensurate with experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From ?30,000.00 per month

Schedule:

Day shift
Work Location: In person