Coral Gables, FL On-site Employment

University of Miami Health System (UHealth) is hiring a Lecturer - Psychology

About the Role

What You'll Do

Deliver engaging, in-person instruction for undergraduate courses in research methods, biobehavioral statistics, and foundational psychology subjects, including Introduction to Psychology, Social Cognitive Psychology, Psychopathology, and Developmental Psychology. Depending on expertise, teach advanced courses such as Advanced Research Methods and Diversity Issues in Psychology. Each semester, maintain a 12-credit teaching load, with classes meeting three hours per week. Prepare course materials, assess student performance through examinations, and offer regular office hours to support learning. Some courses may be taught remotely, allowing flexibility in delivery format.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Psychology or a closely related field by the start date of August 15, 2025. The position requires demonstrated capability in teaching core psychological concepts and methodologies, with a strong foundation in quantitative and research-based coursework. Prior experience in higher education instruction is expected.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proven expertise in research design and statistical analysis
  • Experience teaching upper-division courses, particularly in Advanced Research Methods or Diversity Issues in Psychology

Benefits

  • Opportunities to teach select courses online
  • Access to modern academic and research facilities
  • Engagement with a department committed to equity and inclusion through an active Diversity and Equity Committee
  • Work in a culturally diverse urban setting with a broad range of student and community perspectives

Work Environment

This is an on-site position based at the Coral Gables campus, with instruction primarily conducted in person. Some courses may be offered in remote or hybrid formats. The academic environment is collaborative, emphasizing innovation in teaching and a shared commitment to advancing psychological science. The institution actively promotes diversity and inclusion and complies with federal regulations prohibiting discrimination. Individuals from underrepresented backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.

Required Skills
PsychologyTeachingCourse DevelopmentStudent EngagementCurriculum DesignAcademic AdvisingResearchPublic SpeakingPhD in Psychology PsychologyTeachingCourse DevelopmentStudent EngagementCurriculum DesignAcademic AdvisingResearchPublic SpeakingPhD in Psychology
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University of Miami Health System (UHealth)
South Florida's only university-based health system, providing leading-edge patient care powered by groundbreaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. Serves South Florida, Latin America, and the Caribbean.
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Job Details
Department Department of Psychology
Category other
Posted 8 months ago