Teaching‑Focused Psychology Professor (Asst/Assoc)

Adams State University; Alamosa (CO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Retirement savings plans

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Adams State University invites applications for a faculty position in Psychology at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The successful candidate will join a teaching-focused department with bachelor’s degrees in psychology, psychology with an emphasis in clinical psychology, and a joint sport psychology program with our Department of Kinesiology.

The department emphasizes excellence in classroom instruction and student mentorship.

Qualifications

• PhD in Psychology required by start date.
• Strong teaching-focused profile and classroom excellence.
• Demonstrates commitment to equity-minded, inclusive teaching practices.
• Evidence of honesty, efficacy, and collaboration in professional activities.

Responsibilities

• Teach introductory psychology, statistics, development, forensic, sport psychology, and related courses.
• Maintain standard teaching load of 12 credit-hours per semester.
• Contribute to department service and scholarship while fostering student success.

Skills

Teaching focus

Diversity & inclusion

Team collaboration

Education

PhD in Psychology

Job description

Adams State University invites applications for a faculty position in Psychology at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. The successful candidate will join a teaching-focused department with bachelor’s degrees in psychology, psychology with an emphasis in clinical psychology, and a joint sport psychology program with our Department of Kinesiology.

The department emphasizes excellence in classroom instruction and student mentorship.