Assistant Professor of Psychology

Trine University; Angola (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid sick leave

Retirement plan

Education benefits

Job summary

Trine University in Angola, Indiana invites applications for a full-time on-campus Assistant Professor of Psychology starting Spring 2027. The ideal candidate is committed to undergraduate instruction, remains flexible and energetic, and seeks to help students succeed in a diverse, student-centered department.

The position emphasizes teaching a broad range of undergraduate psychology courses, advising majors, and participating in service, program assessment, and recruitment, with a doctoral

Qualifications

• Ability to teach a range of undergraduate psychology courses.
• Experience in assessment and student recruitment is a plus.
• Commitment to undergraduate student success.

Responsibilities

• Teach a broad range of undergraduate psychology courses.
• Advise psychology majors.
• Contribute to university committees and departmental initiatives.
• Assist with program assessment and course development.

Skills

Undergraduate teaching

Student advising

Curriculum development

Committee involvement

Education

Doctoral degree in Psychology or related field

Masters considered

Job description

Assistant Professor of Psychology

Angola, Indiana

Summary:

The Department of Psychology invites applications for a full-time assistant professor position on campus in Angola, Indiana, starting the Spring semester 2027. We are seeking a candidate who is committed to undergraduate instruction -- flexible, creative, and energetic with a strong desire to see students succeed. Candidates with a background in any area of psychology are urged to apply. Trine University does not offer tenure, but contracts are renewed annually, and faculty retention is outstanding

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teach a broad range of undergraduate courses in psychology.
• Advise students majoring in psychology.
• Provide service to the University by serving on committees, advising student groups, and assisting with departmental initiatives, etc.
• Work with the department chair and faculty on program assessment, course and program development, and student recruitment.

Required education:

The ideal candidate will have expertise in and the ability to teach a variety of undergraduate courses in the field of psychology. A doctoral degree in psychology or a related field is preferred. Candidates with masters degrees will also be considered.

Outstanding Benefits:

Trine University offers a comprehensive benefit package designed to provide a variety of choices to best fit your needs and the needs of your family. Some benefits offered include:

• Health - medical, dental, vision,flex spending, HSA accounts
• Life insurance - a variety of voluntary life options are available along with an employer paid employee life policy valued at1½times annual salary
• Paid sick time
• Retirement - after one year of full-time service you are eligible for an employer contribution of 5% and up to an additional 5% employer match
• Education – after 6 months of full-time service, undergraduate education benefits are available for employee, spouse, and dependent children

Salary

Full-time, faculty-line salary and benefit schedule.