Developmental & Cognitive Psychology Instructor - On Campus

University of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of South Carolina is seeking a full-time Developmental and Cognitive Psychology Instructor for the Columbia campus. This role involves teaching undergraduate courses, with a focus on cognitive and developmental psychology. Applicants should possess at least a master’s degree in Psychology, with a Ph.D. preferred, and a demonstrated excellence in teaching. The position starts on August 16, 2026, or January 1, 2027, and is not considering remote options. Applications are being reviewed until filled.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a master’s degree in Psychology required; Ph.D. preferred.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching required.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses at all levels with a teaching load of 4-4.
• Participate in departmental service as needed.

Skills

Teaching experience

Expertise in Cognitive Psychology

Expertise in Developmental Psychology

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology

Ph.D. in Psychology (preferred)

Job description

The University of South Carolina is seeking a full-time Developmental and Cognitive Psychology Instructor for the Columbia campus. This role involves teaching undergraduate courses, with a focus on cognitive and developmental psychology. Applicants should possess at least a master’s degree in Psychology, with a Ph.D. preferred, and a demonstrated excellence in teaching. The position starts on August 16, 2026, or January 1, 2027, and is not considering remote options. Applications are being reviewed until filled.