Instructor in Psychology
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Job no: 495705
Work type: Faculty Full-time
Location: Pensacola - Main Campus
Categories: Psychology
The University of West Florida is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Disabled/Veteran employer. Any individual requiring special accommodation to apply is requested to advise UWF by contacting UWF Human Resources at 1-850-474-2694 (voice) or 1-850-857-6158 (TTY). E-Verify is required for employment. All applications for employment at the University are subject to Florida public records law.
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| Position Number: | 129410 |
| Position Title (Classification Title): | Instructor in Psychology |
| Working Title: | Instructor in Psychology 129410 |
| Job Summary: | The University of West Florida Department of Psychology invites applications for a 9-month, full-time Instructor of Psychology position, beginning August 2025. The position includes the following duties: 1) teaching large enrollment sections of general education courses, 2) managing assessment of general education outcomes, and 3) service to the department, college, university, and profession. The teaching load is 3:3 (three 3-credit courses per fall and spring semesters). The area of specialization is open. The successful candidate for the position will have completed a master’s or doctoral degree in psychology from a regionally accredited university and have strong evidence of excellence in undergraduate teaching and assessment. This person will be responsible for teaching large enrollment undergraduate courses in our general education curriculum (e.g., General Psychology and Human Development Across the Lifespan). |
| Department | Dept of Psychology |
| FLSA: | Exempt |
| Minimum Qualifications: | Holds at least the master's degree in an appropriate specialization or the equivalent qualifications based on professional experience and is otherwise qualified to perform assigned duties. The appointee may engage in teaching, scholarship and creative projects, and/or service and other related activities, but is not eligible for tenure. |
| Position Qualifications: | Holds at least the master's degree in psychology or related field from a regionally accredited university. The appointee may engage in teaching, scholarship and creative projects, and/or service and other related activities, but is not eligible for tenure. |
| Preferred Qualifications | Area of specialty is open with preference given to candidates with experience teaching large enrollment courses. |
| Special Requirements or Considerations of the Job: | This position requires a criminal background screen. |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
| Work Hours | 8am - 5pm, may vary with course assignment |
| FTE | 1.0 |
| Salary Range | Commensurate with education and experience |
| Pay Basis | Annually |
| Closing/Preferred Response Date: | December 2, 2024 |
| Special Instructions to Applicants: | Candidates must apply online through the University of West Florida website: https://careers.uwf.edu. Applicants are required to attach a cv, letter of interest and contact information for three references. References will be contacted upon submission of this application. An opportunity to upload these documents will be provided during the application process. For assistance, please contact Human Resources at 850-474-2694 or email jobs@uwf.edu. |
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