What are the responsibilities and job description for the Psychology Faculty (Tenure-Track) position at OC?
Tenure-Track Faculty for Psychology
Position Summary: Oklahoma Christian University's College of Sciences and Education seeks a full-time tenure-track Psychology faculty member to teach undergraduate courses, support student mentoring and advising, and contribute to departmental and university service in alignment with OC's Christian mission.
Compensation & Benefits:
Oklahoma Christian University offers a highly competitive and comprehensive benefits package:
Responsibilities:
OC Mission and Purpose: Oklahoma Christian University educates, mentors, and inspires learners to fulfill their God-given potential. OC is committed to hiring employees actively engaged in Christian discipleship as we strive to create an employment culture that encourages faculty and staff to lean into the university's Christian mission, emphasizing authenticity and unity, not uniformity. We encourage you to explore our beliefs to determine if our mission is your calling.
Timetable: Application review is underway and will continue until the position is filled. Apply by clicking the button below.
Oklahoma Christian University does not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, age, sex, disability, or national or ethnic origin in employment opportunities, in employment, admissions, or the provision of services, in keeping with applicable state and federal laws. Accordingly, subject to the provisions of the following, the University actively seeks to diversify its employee and student base. Oklahoma Christian University is affiliated with the fellowship of the Church of Christ, and the University is controlled by a Board of Trustees, all of whom are members of the Church of Christ. The University operates within the Christian-oriented aims, ideals, and religious tenets of the Church of Christ as taught in Holy Scripture. Thus, as a religiously-controlled institution of higher education, Oklahoma Christian University is exempt from compliance with some provisions of certain civil rights laws, including some requirements of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1974. The University intentionally claims and protects its rights to hire co-religionists and individuals who share and support the mission of the University.
Position Summary: Oklahoma Christian University's College of Sciences and Education seeks a full-time tenure-track Psychology faculty member to teach undergraduate courses, support student mentoring and advising, and contribute to departmental and university service in alignment with OC's Christian mission.
Compensation & Benefits:
Oklahoma Christian University offers a highly competitive and comprehensive benefits package:
- Retirement: 403(b) plan with up to a 6% employer matching contribution.
- Time Off: Over 20 paid holidays, plus sick leave.
- Insurance: Health insurance premium support, employer-paid life insurance, and employer-paid long-term disability (after 1 year).
- Tuition Perks: Generous tuition discounts for employees and dependents.
- Other exclusive employee wellness and lifestyle offerings.
Responsibilities:
- Teach 12 credit hours of undergraduate psychology courses both in-person and online per semester
- Provide spiritual, academic, and professional mentoring for students
- Advise students in their program of study
- Participate in department curriculum planning and assessment tasks
- Create and maintain appropriate educational records to document students' academic performance, observing appropriate confidentiality
- Serve on university and college-level committees
- Other duties as assigned
- Master's or PhD in Psychology
- Teaching experience and evidence of scholarship in the field of expertise are preferred
- Ability to communicate and positively engage students and colleagues
- Active member of a local church that aligns with OC's Christian mission
OC Mission and Purpose: Oklahoma Christian University educates, mentors, and inspires learners to fulfill their God-given potential. OC is committed to hiring employees actively engaged in Christian discipleship as we strive to create an employment culture that encourages faculty and staff to lean into the university's Christian mission, emphasizing authenticity and unity, not uniformity. We encourage you to explore our beliefs to determine if our mission is your calling.
Timetable: Application review is underway and will continue until the position is filled. Apply by clicking the button below.
Oklahoma Christian University does not unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, age, sex, disability, or national or ethnic origin in employment opportunities, in employment, admissions, or the provision of services, in keeping with applicable state and federal laws. Accordingly, subject to the provisions of the following, the University actively seeks to diversify its employee and student base. Oklahoma Christian University is affiliated with the fellowship of the Church of Christ, and the University is controlled by a Board of Trustees, all of whom are members of the Church of Christ. The University operates within the Christian-oriented aims, ideals, and religious tenets of the Church of Christ as taught in Holy Scripture. Thus, as a religiously-controlled institution of higher education, Oklahoma Christian University is exempt from compliance with some provisions of certain civil rights laws, including some requirements of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1974. The University intentionally claims and protects its rights to hire co-religionists and individuals who share and support the mission of the University.