Lecturer, Psychological Sciences
About The Position
The Department of Psychological Sciences at the University of San Diego is seeking a part-time Lecturer to teach PSYC-101 in Fall 2026. This position is part of the Non-tenure Track Bargaining Unit and will be a member of the SEIU Local 721 bargaining unit, subject to the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement. This is a temporary, non-benefit-based position with an anticipated end date of December 31, 2026, renewable at the discretion of the University based on performance and funding. The University of San Diego is a Catholic institution committed to liberal arts education, free inquiry, ethical conduct, and compassionate service. The College of Arts and Sciences aims to educate the whole person and prepare students for engaged global citizenship.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Psychology or a closely related field completed by the time of appointment.
- Demonstrated experience teaching at the university level.
- Evidence of effective teaching.
- Ability to teach courses in person.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
- Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.
Nice To Haves
- PhD in Psychology.
- Experience working with and supporting students from diverse backgrounds.
Responsibilities
- Teach PSYC-101 in Fall 2026.
- Hold weekly in-person office hours.
- Contribute to the life of the department, College, and University.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
