The Wright Institute-posted about 1 year ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Berkeley, CA
Educational Services

The Lifespan Development Instructor at The Wright Institute is responsible for teaching a key course within the Clinical Psychology Program, focusing on the developmental changes individuals experience throughout their lifespan. This role emphasizes the integration of physiological, cognitive, emotional, and sociocultural factors in understanding developmental psychology, and aims to prepare students for practical applications in clinical settings. Instructors interested in a more extensive role, including teaching additional courses and guiding doctoral students, are encouraged to apply.

  • Update curriculum and develop a syllabus.
  • Teach the Lifespan Development course.
  • Foster an engaging and supportive learning environment, encouraging student participation and facilitating discussions.
  • Develop and administer assessments to evaluate student progress and understanding, providing timely feedback and support.
  • Prepare and update course materials, including syllabi, reading lists, lecture notes, and multimedia resources.
  • Offer academic advising and support to students, assisting them in their professional and academic development.
  • Work collaboratively with other faculty members to ensure a cohesive and comprehensive educational experience for students.
  • Ph.D. in developmental psychology or another doctoral degree with demonstrated expertise in cognition and emotion psychology.
  • Success in teaching at the graduate level.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire students.
  • Dedication to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
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