Career Center

FULL-TIME LECTURER OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT: The Department of Psychology and Child Development invites applications for a full-time Lecturer. Position requires a strong general developmental background as well as expertise in a particular developmental focus of choice—such as biological bases of development, cross-cultural development, child life, parenting, language and literacy, etc.  Position requires commitment to teaching child development theory and application/laboratory classes in infancy, childhood, and adolescence at the undergraduate level, and possibly the graduate level.  We seek to hire an individual to enhance the programs on the Turlock and Stockton campuses.  This individual must demonstrate commitment to teaching excellence including student advising, supervision of undergraduate interns, service to the department and university, and potential for outstanding scholarly activity and external funding. Position is contingent upon available funding.

Minimum Qualifications: MA, PhD preferred, in Child/Human Development, Developmental Psychology, or related field with a strong background in theory, research, and application.

Preferred Qualifications: Preference will be given to candidates with: evidence of quality teaching, teaching or research expertise with diverse populations, previous experience with funded research, and who have completed their PhD by the time of appointment.