Lecturer in Psychology (Social Psychology)

The Department of Psychology at Brandeis University, has an immediate opening for an instructor to teach the following course during the remainder of the spring 2025 semester. The syllabus for this course has already been created and the course is underway.
? PSYC 34b ? Social Psychology: An introduction to theory and research on the psychological processes that relate the individual to the larger social world in terms of behaviors, thoughts, and feelings. Topics include attitudes, social perception, prejudice and discrimination, attraction, behavior in groups, and the role of culture. The class meets M,W,Th 1:20 PM?2:10 PM.

Candidates with Ph.D. in Psychology or a related discipline, and previous university-level teaching experience in a related course, will be given preference. Interested individuals should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a brief description of teaching experience (including examples of course syllabi), course evaluations, and names and contact information of references.

This appointment is to a position that is in a collective bargaining unit represented by SEIU Local 509.

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If you are interested in a role and have relevant experience but your work history does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we nevertheless encourage you to apply.

Closing Statement

Brandeis University is committed to providing its students, faculty and staff with an environment conducive to learning and working and where all people are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnicity, caste, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, including transgender identity, religion, disability, age, genetics, active military or veteran status and any other characteristics protected under applicable federal or Massachusetts law.

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