Position description
The Department of Psychology at Mount Allison University invites applications for a part-time, stipendiary position. The successful candidate will be required to teach a third-year psychology course in the Fall term, 2025. We are looking for someone to teach either a course in Interpersonal Relations (Psyc 3301) or a course in their area of specialization (Psyc 3991) within social and personality psychology. Preference will be given for courses in the area of applied social cognition.
The course will run from September 2nd, 2025 to December 23, 2025, with an expected enrollment of 60 students. The class consists of three class hours per week and is scheduled for Tuesdays and Thursdays between 2:30 pm - 3:50 pm Atlantic Time. Although the course is scheduled in person on the Sackville (NB) campus, the possibility of delivering the course in a hybrid format (in-person and online) or synchronously online (fully online on the days/times) may be considered.
Candidates ought to have completed, or be in the process of completing, a Ph.D. in Psychology or a related field and preferably will have previous teaching experience. The anticipated start date for the position is August 2025, subject to budgetary approval. Interested applicants should send a curriculum vitae, a list of 3 references, and evidence of effective teaching (if available) to:
Dr. Lisa Dawn Hamilton
Chair of the Search Committee
Department of Psychology
Mount Allison University
49A York Street
Sackville, NB E4L 1C7
Fax: (506) 364-2467
Phone: (506) 364-2460
Email: psych@mta.ca
Review of applications will begin May 19, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants can learn more about the Psychology Department and the current interests of our friendly and dynamic faculty at https://mta.ca/current-students/department-psychology/psychology-facult… Mount Allison University is located in the picturesque and small, but vibrant, town of Sackville, New Brunswick.