Lecturer in Psychology

Iowa State University

United States


Job Description:

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

The Department of Psychology in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University invites applications for a part-time (25%) Lecturer position beginning August 16, 2025. We seek a skilled instructor who will teach two large in-person sections of developmental psychology per year, one in the fall semester and one in the spring semester.

This part-time term faculty position is 25% full-time equivalent (FTE), 9-month position with an initial 1-year term. Renewal parameters are determined by performance and department need.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.


Required Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Human Development and Family Studies, or related field

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Completed Ph.D. in Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Human Development and Family Studies, or related field

  • Evidence of successful teaching experience

  • Experience with teaching in a large enrollment setting

  • Demonstrated expertise in developmental psychology


Department/Program & College Description:

The Department of Psychology is a part of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and aims to foster an understanding of how humans develop, learn, think, feel, act, and relate to one another. The department consists of nationally and internationally known faculty and psychologists, state-of-the-art laboratories and equipment for conducting research, fully and continuously accredited Counseling Psychology program, and individually supervised clinical training. Our faculty conduct research in three major areas of psychology: Cognitive, Social, and Counseling.


Proposed Start Date:

August 16, 2025

Proposed End Date or Length of Term:

May 15, 2026

Number of Months Employed Per Year:

9-Month Work Period

Time Type:

Part-time


Application Instructions:

To apply for this position, please complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:

  1. Resume/Curriculum Vitae

  2. Letter of Application/Cover Letter

  3. Contact Information for Three References

For guaranteed consideration, please apply before July 15, 2025. Position is open until filled.

If you have questions regarding this application process, please email employment@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4800 or Toll Free: 1-877-477-7485.


Why Choose ISU?

Iowa State Faculty enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental, as well as:

  • Retirement benefits, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans

  • Generous leave plans

  • Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)

  • Life insurance and long-term disability

  • Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Various voluntary benefits and discounts

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Wellbeing program


Original Posting Date:

June 30, 2025

Posting Close Date:

(Open until filled)

Job Requisition Number:

R17341


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