Professor - Psychology jobs in Yakima, WA

Professor - Psychology teaches courses in the discipline area of psychology. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being a Professor - Psychology provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Professor - Psychology typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and initiates research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. Provides intellectual leadership and has made significant contributions to the field. May offer independent study opportunities and mentoring to students. Typically this individual is a leader in the field and has been published. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Psychology Instructor
  • Yakima Valley College
  • Yakima, WA OTHER
  • Are you passionate about increasing student success in Psychology? Do you want to work side by side with colleagues who are leading the national conversation on increasing retention and completion? Can you envision yourself challenging and being challenged to find innovative ways to address persistent achievement gaps in general education courses? If these questions resonate with you, then we invite you to consider joining the faculty ranks at Yakima Valley College (YVC), a designated Hispanic-serving institution. We are an innovative and equity-focused college dedicated to helping all students achieve their academic and professional goals.

    Our Mission Statement:

    As a federally designated Hispanic-serving Institution residing on the traditional homelands of the 14 Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation, Yakima Valley College cultivates equity and a culture of innovative and inclusive teaching and learning.

    Yakima Valley College serves all students holistically, supports all students’ learning goals, and fosters achievement within career and educational pathways.

    We strengthen our communities by providing opportunities for personal enrichment, economic mobility, and sociocultural engagement. 

    Yakima Valley College has two openings for non-tenure track, Psychology Instructors with start dates of September 2024, or sooner if available. Eligible candidates should be active and accomplished in their discipline, have a record of successful teaching or related experience, be committed to students and their success, and work actively to close the achievement gaps for underrepresented students. 
     
    YVC offers opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and encourages eLearning cooperative learning, and the use of technology in the classroom. All faculty are engaged in the assessment of college goals and purposes.
     
    This posting is for two full-time, non-tenure track (special faculty appointment) positions that reports to the Dean of Arts and Sciences. The anticipated start date is September 2024. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Earned Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Psychology
    • Successful completion of significant foundational coursework in psychology
    • Successful demonstrated teaching experience
    DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Experience teaching at the collegiate level
    • Clinical experience that includes integration of mental and physical health
    • Experience or interest in teaching populations diverse in age, culture, and ethnicity
    • Experience leading efforts to increase student success in Psychology, including closing achievement gaps between demographic group
    • Experience or interest in using a variety of classroom methodologies and modalities (e.g. assessment, collaborative learning, interactive teaching, e-learning, learning communities)
    • Demonstrated ability to adopt teaching methods/styles that support successful leaning appropriate to the student population at Yakima Valley College.
    • Experience and/or evidence of willingness to work as part of the college community (e.g., committees, college activities)
    • Experience or interest in curriculum development and assessment
    JOB PROFILE: 
    The primary responsibility of the instructor shall be to teach foundational Psychology classes as needed by the district. Other aspects of the position include:

    • Demonstration of student-centered values consistent with the student-focused teaching
    • Availability for student consultation outside of class
    • Development of departmental curriculum  
    • Participation in campus-wide committees
    • Participation in college-wide registration and advising
    • Commitment to systematic classroom, department, and college assessment and improvement
    SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:
    To apply for this position you MUST submit a complete YVC Online Employment Application, and include the following REQUIRED attachments:
    • A cover letter describing how you meet the qualifications of this position (a generic cover letter will not be accepted)
    • A current resume ( a resume will not substitute for the "work experience" section of the online application)
    • Three (3) professional references (personal references do not count as professional)
    • Unofficial transcripts for confirmation of degree (if minimum qualifications require a degree). The successful candidate will be required to submit official transcripts at time of hire
    • Certifications/Credentials as required for fulfillment of the minimum qualifications
    Please note: Failure to follow the above application instructions will lead to disqualification. Please do not include any attachments other than the ones requested above. E-mailed documents will not be accepted after the closing of the recruitment or in lieu of attaching your documents to the online application.
     

    Employment Information: 
    Those applicants invited to interview will be required to give a 15-minute teaching demonstration to the committee of one of the following topics found within a traditional introductory psychology text:
    • Research methods
    • Learning theory
    • Sensation and perception 
    Candidates may be subject to a Criminal History Background Check as a condition for consideration of employment.
     
    "In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire."
     
    Yakima Valley College does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, sex, genetic information, or age in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment. All inquiries regarding compliance should be directed to the Director of Human Resource Services, YVC, South 16th Ave. & Nob Hill Blvd., Yakima, WA 98902; or call 509.574.4670. Click here for the full non- discrimination statement. 

    Applicants with disabilities who require assistance with the recruitment process will be accommodated to the extent reasonably possible.
     
    All positions are subject to funding.  
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Adjunct Psychology Instructors
  • Yakima Valley College
  • Yakima, WA PART_TIME
  • Salary$869 per Instructional UnitUp to 10 IU's/QuarterYakima Valley College seeks an innovative adjunct Psychology Instructor, who is active and accomplished in his or her discipline, who has a record...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Assistant/Associate/Professor of Internal Medicine
  • AMN Healthcare
  • YAKIMA, WA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description & RequirementsAssistant/Associate/Professor of Internal MedicineStartDate: 8/1/2024 Available Shifts: 4 days of teaching 1 day clinical per week Pay Rate: $ $0 Are you passionate about...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Assistant/Associate/Professor of Dentistry (0.2-0.4 FTE)
  • Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
  • Yakima, WA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionRecruitment Period: 10/11/2023 - Until FilledStatus: Part Time, (0.2 FTE-0.4 FTE) Location: Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences, 111 University Parkway, Suite 202, Yakima, WASta...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Assistant/Associate/Professor of Dentistry (1.0 FTE)
  • Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
  • Yakima, WA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionRecruitment Period: 10/11/2023 - Until FilledStatus: Full Time, 40 hours/weekTotal of Positions Available: 5 Location: Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences, 111 University Parkwa...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Assistant/Associate/Professor of Internal Medicine (1.0 FTE)
  • Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
  • Yakima, WA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionRecruitment Period: 01/04/2023 - Until FilledStatus: Full-Time, 40 hours/weekSalary InformationAssistant Professor: Annual Minimum Salary-$114,400-Annual Maximum Salary-$194,500Associate Pr...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Assistant/Associate/Professor of Dentistry, Orthodontics, Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, Kennewick, WA
  • Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
  • Yakima, WA
  • Job Type Part-time Description Recruitment Period: 10/11/2023 - Until Filled Status: Part Time, 8 hours/week Location: Y...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant/Associate/Professor of Dentistry-(0.2-0.4 FTE) Sea Mar, Tacoma, WA
  • Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
  • Yakima, WA
  • Recruitment Period: 12/13/2023 - Until Filled Status: Part Time, 8 hours/week-16 hours/week Location: Sea Mar-615 S 9th ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Teachers (FT&PT)
  • The Learning Experience
  • Yakima, WA
  • Responsibilities Use a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire a love of learning Create a safe, nurturing env...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Substitute Teacher - Temporary
  • Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington
  • Yakima, WA
  • Job Details Job Location Yakima - Carroll Children Center - Yakima, WA Position Type Full Time Salary Range $16.35 - $16...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Substitute Teacher
  • Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington
  • Yakima, WA
  • Job Details Job Location Yakima - West - Yakima, WA Position Type Part Time Salary Range $16.35 - $16.35 Hourly Travel P...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant/Associate/Professor of Dentistry (0.2-0.4 FTE)
  • Pacific Northwest University Of Health Sciences
  • Yakima, WA
  • Job Description Job Description Description: Recruitment Period: 10/11/2023 - Until FilledStatus: Part Time, (0.2 FTE-0....
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant/Associate/Professor of Dentistry, Yakima Neighborhood Health
  • Pacific Northwest University Of Health Sciences
  • Yakima, WA
  • Job Description Job Description Description: Recruitment Period: 10/11/2023 - Until FilledStatus: Full Time, 40 hours we...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Early ECEAP Teacher Assistant
  • Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington
  • Yakima, WA
  • Job Details Job Location Yakima - Carroll Children Center - Yakima, WA Position Type Full Time Salary Range $16.50 - $17...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Yakima (/ˈjækɪmɑː/ or /ˈjækɪmə/) is a city in and the county seat of Yakima County, Washington, and the state's eleventh-largest city by population. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 91,067 and a metropolitan population of 243,231. The unincorporated suburban areas of West Valley and Terrace Heights are considered a part of greater Yakima. Yakima is about 60 miles (100 kilometers) southeast of Mount Rainier in Washington. It is situated in the Yakima Valley, a productive agricultural region noted for apple, wine and hop production. As of 2011, the Yakima Valley produc...
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Income Estimation for Professor - Psychology jobs
$88,260 to $209,585
Yakima, Washington area prices
were up 2.9% from a year ago

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