What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Professor of Psychology position at Trine University?
Angola, IndianaSummary:The Department of Psychology invites applications for a full-time assistant professor position on campus in Angola, Indiana, starting the Spring semester 2027. We are seeking a candidate who is committed to undergraduate instruction -- flexible, creative, and energetic with a strong desire to see students succeed. Candidates with a background in any area of psychology are urged to apply. Trine University does not offer tenure, but contracts are renewed annually, and faculty retention is outstandingEssential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Teach a broad range of undergraduate courses in psychology.
- Advise students majoring in psychology.
- Provide service to the University by serving on committees, advising student groups, and assisting with departmental initiatives, etc.
- Work with the department chair and faculty on program assessment, course and program development, and student recruitment.
- Health - medical, dental, vision,flex spending, HSA accounts
- Life insurance - a variety of voluntary life options are available along with an employer paid employee life policy valued at 1 ½ times annual salary
- Paid sick time
- Retirement - after one year of full-time service you are eligible for an employer contribution of 5% and up to an additional 5% employer match
- Education – after 6 months of full-time service, undergraduate education benefits are available for employee, spouse, and dependent children