What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-time Faculty, Psychology position at National University System?
National University is a veteran-founded, San Diego-based nonprofit. Since 1971, our mission has been to provide accessible higher education to adult learners. Today, we educate a diverse student body from across the U.S. and around the globe, with more than 230,000 alumni worldwide. Our three schools and three colleges offer more than 200 accredited and licensed graduate and undergraduate programs. National University holds accreditation through the Western Senior College and Universities Commission (WSCUC). We are a federally recognized Hispanic Serving Institution.
The JFK School of Psychology and Social Sciences seeks a full-time faculty member for its PsyD program, preferably with a specialization in Assessment. The ability to teach Neuroscience is highly valued. The ideal candidate will have a strong teaching record with diverse student populations and support the department's curriculum. Responsibilities include teaching, training, and supervising doctoral students within the program's core disciplines.
Position Summary :
Faculty provides intellectual leadership toward achievement of the highest possible level of excellence in teaching, scholarship, service, supervision, and professional development. The faculty will teach courses within a programmatic core discipline and supervise clinical trainees by engaging students, offering excellent feedback, and inspiring students to achieve course and program outcomes relevant to the core discipline. This position works closely with other faculty within the discipline, including the Training Director, Academic Program Co-Directors, Assistant Dean, and Dean, by contributing to programmatic strategies that ensure program quality, student engagement and success.
Essential Functions :
Teaching
- Teach and develop online or onsite courses in Assessment (e.g., Objective, Personality, Projective, Neuropsychology)
- Maintain pedagogical and subject matter expertise in the instructor's field
- Create an inclusive and positive learning environment for diverse learners.
- Ensure course and program practices align with compliance and accreditation standards.
- Adhere to the National University's academic integrity policy.
Scholarship
Service
Supervisory Responsibilities :
Education & Experience Requirements
Required Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
Special Conditions of Employment
For full consideration, interested candidates should provide the following :
Location : On-Campus in Pleasant Hill, CA
Travel : Travel is required at least once annually to attend the annual Commencement ceremony and to attend other required meetings (if held onsite).
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Compensation Range :
Annual Salary : $66,560.00 - $105,355.00
Candidate receiving offers will be offered a salary / pay rate commensurate with experience that vary based on a candidate's qualifications, skills, and competencies. Absent exceptional circumstances, candidates will be offered a salary within this range for this position. Base pay is one component of National University's total rewards package, as we are dedicated to supporting the needs of the "whole you" with our holistic approach to employee benefits by offering comprehensive well-being benefits for you and your family. For full details about our benefit plan offerings, please visit benefits.nu.edu. For part-time positions, please click here.
National University offers an opportunity to work in an innovative environment that supports diversity.
National University (NU) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant per applicable federal, state and local laws. At NU, a diverse mix of highly talented, innovative, and creative people come together to make the impact of a lifetime for each of our student learners. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment, education, and admission at National University. We are focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, color, ancestry, age, family care status, veteran status, marital status, creed, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin, and other legally protected group status.
Salary : $66,560 - $105,355
