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2012-13 Academic Year Non-Tenure-Track Lecturer Positions

University of Southern California
Non-Tenure-Track Faculty Position, Lecturer, Department of Psychology

The Psychology Department in the Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California, seeks outstanding candidates to fill full-time and part-time lecturer positions for the fall 2012 - spring 2013 academic year. Responsibilities may include teaching up to five undergraduate courses in statistics, research methods, principles of psychobiology, abnormal psychology, culture and mental health, marriage and the family, and adult development and aging. The sections will be assigned based on the candidate's expertise and program needs.

Qualified applicants should have a doctorate in psychology or related field. Applicants should possess a strong commitment to undergraduate education and have demonstrated excellence in teaching.

USC strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups, are encouraged to apply.

Applicants should forward a cover letter stating their teaching philosophy and areas of specialization, a current curriculum vitae, and 3 letters of reference that speak to teaching abilities to:

Sandra Medearis, MSW
Administrative Services Manager
Department of Psychology
University of Southern California
3620 S. McClintock Ave, SGM 501
Los Angeles, CA 90089-1061
Phone: 213-740-2208
Fax: 213-746-9082

or application materials can be emailed to medearis@usc.edu. In order to be considered for this position, applicants are also required to submit an electronic USC application; follow this job link or paste in a browser: https://jobs.usc.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=63450.

 

2012-13 Academic Year Non-Tenure-Track Teaching Positions for Master's in Human Behavior

The Department of Psychology in the Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California, may have one or more non-tenure-track faculty openings in the 2012-2013 academic year for teaching positions, full-time or part-time, in its Master's in Human Behavior Program (MHB). Applicant should have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree.

To apply, please submit your CV, a cover letter indicating (a) past teaching and professional experience; (b) which MHB courses you would be able to teach [for a list of courses, see http://dornsife.usc.edu/mhb/courses/; and (c) whether you are seeking a full-time position or to teach a single course. Please email the above materials to Ernest Greene, MHB Director, egreene@usc.edu, and to Sandra Medearis, Administrative Services Manager, medearis@usc.edu. In order to be considered for this position, applicants are also required to submit an electronic USC application; follow this job link or paste in a browser: https://jobs.usc.edu/applicants/Central?quickFind=63851 .

USC strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity in employment. Women and men, and members of all racial and ethnic groups, are encouraged to apply.


Research Positions in Faculty Laboratories

Research laboratories at the Department of Psychology often have a need for research and administrative staff. These positions are posted by the individual research laboratories and through USC Employee Recruitment Services.