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University of Missouri-Columbia ยท 1 day ago

Assistant Teaching Professor in Psychological Sciences

The University of Missouri-Columbia is inviting applications for a full-time Assistant Teaching Professor in Psychological Sciences to contribute to their new Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience program. The role involves teaching undergraduate courses, supporting the Neuroscience BS program, and participating in departmental activities.

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Responsibilities

Teaching face-to-face, hybrid, and/or online undergraduate courses under a load of four courses in the fall semester and four courses in the spring semester (80% of work effort)
Teach psychology courses supporting the Neuroscience BS, such as Behavioral Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Career Foundations in Neuroscience
Teach a variety of class enrollment sizes based on departmental need
Teaching a large lecture section (e.g., more than 200 students) each semester should be expected
Serve on committees
Participate in student development activities
Perform administrative duties (20% of work effort)

Qualification

PhD in PsychologyTeaching ExperiencePedagogical KnowledgeContent ExpertiseInclusive TeachingStudent Development

Required

Earned (or all-but-dissertation (ABD)) a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in psychology or neuroscience related discipline
Demonstrated expertise in content areas needed to contribute to the Neuroscience BS program
Experience and demonstrated success teaching at the college level
Success in working with a broad population of students
Pedagogical knowledge for on-campus and online teaching

Preferred

Candidates who will have earned PhD by the position start date

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
Retirement
Educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses

Company

University of Missouri-Columbia

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We are Mizzou! Our distinct mission, as Missouri's only state-supported member of the Association of American Universities, is to provide all Missourians the benefits of a world-class research university.

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Leadership Team

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Carli Carmack
PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT COORDINATOR SR
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Chad Higgins
Interim Vice Chancellor for Extension and Engagement & Chief Engagement Officer for the UM System
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