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Instructor of Psychological Science
Requisition Number: F00537P
Job Description:
The Psychological Science Department at Weber State University invites applications for an instructor level position, with a 4-4 teaching load. We specifically seek a candidate with experience teaching introductory psychology and other courses in the curriculum both online and face-to-face.
Instructor positions are temporary appointments renewable by separate contract at the sole discretion of the University based on available funding.
Job Duties:
The Instructor will be expected to engage undergraduate students in research and/or practicum experiences, or service, and this will be a requirement for possible promotion to senior instructor in the future.
Required Qualifications:
Masters degree within a field in psychology by the appointment date of July 1, 2027.
Preferred Qualifications:
- PhD or PsyD in psychology Backgrounds in developmental, personality, behavioral, or forensic
- Background Check? Yes
WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays.
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Open Date: 08/25/2026
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Notes to Applicants:
If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you. The salary is competitive and in line with tenure-track salaries, and has excellent benefits.
Applicants must complete the online application and attach the following:
- a letter of application,
- teaching statement describing teaching interests and philosophy,
- curriculum vitae,
- graduate transcripts,
- and evidence of teaching excellence (e.g., course evaluations).
Review of applications will begin November 1, 2026 and will continue until the position is filled.
Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.
Weber State University is an exceptional teaching university, and is a multi-campus institution of almost 30,000 students. WSU's Ogden campus is located 35 miles north of Salt Lake City, at the foot of the Wasatch Mountains. The area is rich in year-round outdoor recreational activities, with Snowbasin (Olympic skiing venue) less than 20 minutes away. Weber State University provides a wide range of networking, mentoring, and development opportunities for new faculty and instructors.
Physical Activity of this position: Expressing or exchanging ideas. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important instructions to other workers accurately or quickly. , Ability to receive detailed information with or without assistance.
Physical Requirements of this position: Light work. Exerting up to 20 lbs of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs of force frequently and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Use of arm and/or leg controls exerting forces greater than that for sedentary work.
Visual Acuity Requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision: Required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; using a computer terminal; extensive reading.
The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position: None. The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work).
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/9786724"">https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/29179
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