One-Year Visiting Instructor/Assistant Professor of Psychology

About the position

The Department of Psychology at Marymount Manhattan College invites applications for a Visiting Instructor/Assistant Professor of Psychology to begin Fall 2025 pending final budget approval. This is a one-year appointment with a 12-credit per semester, 4/4 teaching load. This position may be renewable based on performance evaluation, institutional need and resource availability.

Responsibilities

• Teaching 12 credits per semester (a 4/4 teaching load), including lectures in Introduction to Psychology (General Psychological and Clinical Processes; PSYCH 101 and 102), Statistics and an Upper-Level Psychology Course.
• Keeping regular office hours.
• Providing tutoring assistance as needed.
• Advising and mentoring undergraduate majors in Psychology programs and students pursuing post-baccalaureate coursework in Psychology.
• Providing undergraduate and post-baccalaureate students with assistance in preparation for entrance to professional programs, including Psychology, Social Work and Mental Health Counseling Graduate Programs.
• Participating in departmental and college-wide programs to recruit and retain students.
• Engaging in other departmental service as determined by the department chair.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Psychology or a closely related field.
• Minimum two years of college-level teaching experience, with teaching expertise in Psychology.
• Ability to teach PSYCH 101 and PSYCH 102, Statistics and Upper-Level Psychology Courses.
• Ability to use technology, i.e., learning software systems and MMC's course management system (Brightspace) in course delivery.

Nice-to-haves

• Expertise in Psychology and Statistics is preferred.