Postdoctoral Fellow — Educational Research Methods Instructor

Auburn University; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Auburn University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Educational Research, Methods, and Analysis (ERMA) within Educational Psychology. The appointment is a full-time, 18-month instructional position starting Spring 2027, with a teaching load of three graduate-level courses per semester, primarily in person.

The successful candidate will deliver rigorous graduate instruction across research methods, statistics, measurement, and data analysis, contribute to course materials, and

Qualifications

• The candidate must hold a doctoral degree in a relevant field by appointment.
• Proven ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in research methods and statistics.
• Experience delivering in-person or hybrid graduate instruction is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach three graduate-level ERMA courses per semester, in-person where possible.
• Maintain and update instructional materials and support program activities.
• Contribute to rigorous instruction in research methods, data analysis, statistics, and evaluation.
• Engage in limited scholarly activities while prioritizing teaching.

Skills

Graduate teaching

Research methods

Statistics

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Doctorate in Educational Psychology

Tools

SPSS

R

MPlus

Job description

Auburn University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellow in Educational Research, Methods, and Analysis (ERMA) within Educational Psychology. The appointment is a full-time, 18-month instructional position starting Spring 2027, with a teaching load of three graduate-level courses per semester, primarily in person.

The successful candidate will deliver rigorous graduate instruction across research methods, statistics, measurement, and data analysis, contribute to course materials, and