Position Description:
Traditional Undergraduate Psychology seeks applications for a full-time faculty member to teach a variety of courses in the psychology major, including biological psychology and other courses that provide opportunities for students to engage in laboratory/ field research, conferences, and scholarly publication. Vanguard seeks professionals of Christian faith who are committed to integration of faith and learning in their respective fields. The applicants must have demonstrated teaching ability and a commitment to working with and encouraging diversity. This position begins fall 2023.


Essential Functions:
Teach undergraduate psychology courses including biological psychology. An overview of requirements for the psychology major can be found here: https://catalog.vanguard.edu/sobe/undergraduate/psychology/psychology-ba/
Conduct research in the field of psychology with a focus on student participation in hands-on research and foster opportunities for conference participation and scholarly publication by students.
Participate in general faculty roles including advising and committee service.
Collaborate with department faculty regarding curriculum implementation, student retention and support, and continuous program improvement.
Perform other related duties as assigned.



Minimum Qualifications:
A Doctorate in psychology or related field is preferred. Candidates with Master's Degree or Master's Degree plus clinical licensure will be considered.
Successful undergraduate teaching experience.
Online teaching experience preferred.
Commitment to thoughtfully integrating culturally diverse perspectives and fostering an inclusive environment.
Teamwork, collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Possess a vibrant Christian faith, and commitment to an academically rigorous integration of faith and learning.


Salary:
Full-time resident faculty position, may be filled as tenure-track or term. Salary determined on a per contract basis, commensurate with rank and experience.


APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Please complete and submit the Faculty application along with the below documents to resume@vanguard.edu. Please do not send your documents directly to the Department Chair.
Accompanying essays
◦ Personal Testimony of Relationship with Jesus Christ.
◦ Philosophy of Christian Education and Role of a Christian University.
◦ Integration of Faith, Teaching and Scholarship.
Curriculum vitae - with specific elements included
Pastoral reference letter
Three references - contact info.
Copies of unofficial transcripts (to be verified by notarization prior to employment)
*Email must include all the above requested attachments and a completed Faculty application in order to be considered.






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About Vanguard University

Vanguard University is a private, Christian university of liberal arts studies equipping students for a Self-empowered life of Christ-centered leadership and services. U.S. News & World Report for 2016 ranked Vanguard University #13 in Regional Colleges (West), #10 fro Best Colleges for Veterans, and #19 for economic diversity. The Princeton Review also named Vanguard University a 2015 "Best in the West" College. Additionally, Vanguard is named in the Christian Colleges of Distinction and made the Forbes list of best universities. Vanguard University is Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).

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