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Position Type Faculty Job Title Instructor or Assistant Professor of Psychology Classification Title Nine-Month Faculty ASUB Campus Location ASU Beebe Job Description

Arkansas State University – Beebe, a two-year residential community college a part of the Arkansas State University System, invites applications for a full-time, promotion eligible, Instructor/Assistant Professor of Psychology to begin August 2019.

The successful candidate will possess a thorough knowledge of the discipline and teach freshman and sophomore level courses in Psychology to include Introduction to Psychology, Lifespan Development, Sensation and Perception, and Family Relations. Online instruction via the Canvas LMS platform will be required.

The individual hired will:
•Maintain a 5/5 Fall & Spring course load
•Teach Face to Face, Hybrid, and Online course offerings as needed
•Teach at our satellite locations as needed
•Develop and deliver online Psychology courses
•Maintain an active roster of advisees across many Arts & Humanities disciplines
•Assist with curriculum development and review
•Participate in program assessment
•Engage in student recruitment and retention initiatives
•Institutional committee service

The ideal candidate will possess a strong desire for teaching and community engagement rather than research and publishing.

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree in Psychology or closely related field or Master’s degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Psychology. Persons with an additional 18 graduate hours in Sociology and/or Philosophy are encouraged to apply. One to three years teaching experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Three to five years teaching experience.

Minimum Salary or Salary Range $38,425-Master's/$48,125 Doctorate Physical Activities

Stand regularly Walk regularly Sit occasionally Use hands to finger, handle, or feel regularly Reach with hands and arms regularly Climb or balance occasionally Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl occasionally Talk or Hear frequently Taste or smell Physical Exertion

Up to 10 pounds regularly Up to 25 pounds occasionally Up to 50 pounds Up to 100 pounds More than 100 pounds Vision Requirements

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Background Check Statement

This position will be subject to a pre-employment criminal, sex-offender registry background check. In cases where pre-determined, an additional financial/credit history/ background check may be required as well. Convictions that have been sealed or legally eradicated and misdemeanor convictions for which probation was completed and the case was dismissed, will be excluded. Disclosure does not constitute an automatic bar to employment. Factors such as dates of the offense, seriousness and nature of the violation, rehabilitation and position applied for will be taken into account.

Background Check Requirements Criminal Background ASU Beebe EEO Statement

Arkansas State University-Beebe shall provide equal opportunity for employment to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status, and shall strive to achieve full and equal employment opportunity throughout our campuses for faculty and staff. Our goal is to foster a workplace community where individuals are valued for their diverse backgrounds and differences.

Posting Number F0992014 Open Date 03/18/2019 Close Date 05/13/2019 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * What is your highest level of education?
   • Associate's
   • Bachelor's
   • Master's
   • Doctorate

Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Teaching Philosophy
4. Unofficial Transcripts

Optional Documents

1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Other
3. Proof of Veteran's Preference