Assistant Teaching Professor - Psychology

PsyDin; Oxford (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Miami University in Oxford, Ohio seeks a full-time, non-tenure track faculty member to teach undergraduate psychology courses and contribute to program development.

The position covers introductory and service courses, with opportunities to teach advanced topics, while advising students and engaging in curriculum work. Research activity is not required; start date is August 2027 and the application deadline is October 12, 2026.

Qualifications

• PhD in Psychology or closely related field by appointment date.
• Commitment to high-quality undergraduate teaching.
• Ability to support students from diverse backgrounds.
• Previous undergraduate teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses, primarily in psychology.
• Undergraduate student advising.
• Provide meaningful service to the department and university.
• Curriculum development.

Skills

Undergraduate teaching

Student support

Teaching experience

Education

PhD in Psychology or closely related field

Job description

• Introductory level: biopsychology, psychopathology, social psychology

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Oxford, Ohio, USA full-time Remote

EMPLOYER: Miami University

LOCATION: Oxford, Ohio, USA (On-Campus)

TYPE: Full-Time, Non-Tenure Track (Teaching, Clinical Professors and Lecturers)

START DATE: August 2027

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Screening begins October 12, 2026 (Open until filled)

SALARY: Commensurate with level, education, and experience

Requirements

• PhD in Psychology or closely related field by date of appointment
• Commitment to high-quality undergraduate teaching
• Ability to support students from a variety of backgrounds
• Previous undergraduate teaching experience preferred

Teaching Needs

• Introductory level: biopsychology, psychopathology, social psychology
• Service courses: research methods and statistics
• Opportunity to teach advanced courses in area of expertise
• Possible contribution to new combined Bachelor/Master program

Responsibilities

• Teach courses primarily in undergraduate curriculum
• Undergraduate student advising
• Meaningful service to Department and University
• Curriculum development

NOTE: Research and scholarly activity are not required aspects of this position.

Application Requirements

• CV/resume
• Cover letter including statement of teaching philosophy

CONTACT: Dr. Jennifer Green | [e-mail]