Instructor of Educational Psychology
Muncie, IN 
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Position Title Instructor of Educational Psychology
About this Opportunity
The Department of Educational Psychology is seeking applicants to be part of a departmental pool of part-time adjunct faculty, qualified to provide clinical supervision, or to teach courses in one or more of the following areas: developmental psychology, educational psychology, school psychology, institutional research, research methods, statistics, school counseling, and/or gifted education.


Applicants in the departmental pool will be notified only if an opportunity becomes available in her or his area(s) of expertise.
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Appointment Type Non-Tenure-track/Contract
Length of Appointment PT Semester
Description
Provide clinical supervision, or to teach courses in one or more of the following areas: developmental psychology, educational psychology, school psychology, institutional research, research methods, statistics, school counseling, and/or gifted education.
Minimum Qualifications
Masters degree in education, psychology, or related field from an accredited institution is required to teach undergraduate courses in the specific degree field.

Doctoral degree in education, psychology, school psychology, research methods, or statistics from an accredited institution is required to teach graduate courses in the specific degree field or meet the tested experience policy.
Authorization to work in the US Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
Required Certifications/Licensures
Pre-Employment Screening Requires successful completion of a background check and education verification.
Position Title(s) Supervised
None
EEO Statement
Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
Department Educational Psychology:800050
College/Department Information
Department Email or Phone Number jccassady@bsu.edu
Posting Detail Information

Posting Number 202301086F
Number of Vacancies Multiple
Desired Start Date 05/01/2024
Position End Date 07/27/2024
Posting Date 11/02/2023
Applications Accepted Through Date 05/05/2024
Open Until Filled No
Consideration Date: to ensure full consideration, applications must be received by the date indicated here. (Applications will continue to be accepted after the full consideration date, until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. The closing date is subject to change without notice to applicants.)
Information regarding transcripts The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earned is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted.
Special Instructions Summary
Information for Applications Requiring a Cover Letter
Search Committee Chair Name and Contact Information
For inquiries regarding this vacancy, please contact Dr. Jerrell Cassady, Assistant Chair of Department of Educational Psychology, jccassady@bsu.edu.

Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.


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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
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