**Experienced Lecturer in Psychology with a Specialization in Neuroscience – Teaching and Research Opportunities at Indiana University**

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About the RoleAre you an accomplished educator and researcher with a passion for teaching and mentoring students in the field of psychology and neuroscience? Do you have a strong background in neuroscience and a proven track record of delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences? If so, we invite you to apply for the Lecturer in Psychology position with a specialization in neuroscience at Indiana University's Department of Psychology.About the DepartmentThe Department of Psychology at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) is a vibrant and dynamic community of scholars dedicated to advancing knowledge and understanding in the field of psychology. With a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, we strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for students, staff, and faculty from diverse backgrounds. Our department offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including a Ph.D. in Psychology and several master's programs.About the PositionWe are seeking an experienced lecturer with a specialization in neuroscience to join our team. As a lecturer, you will be responsible for teaching a range of courses in psychology and neuroscience, including introductory courses, upper-level courses, and specialized courses in neuroscience. You will also be expected to develop and implement innovative teaching and learning strategies, assess student learning outcomes, and contribute to the department's service mission.Key Responsibilities* Teach a range of courses in psychology and neuroscience, including introductory courses, upper-level courses, and specialized courses in neuroscience* Develop and implement innovative teaching and learning strategies to engage students and promote student learning outcomes* Assess student learning outcomes and evaluate the effectiveness of teaching and learning strategies* Contribute to the department's service mission, including advising students, serving on departmental committees, and participating in departmental events* Develop and maintain a research program that aligns with the department's research priorities and contributes to the advancement of knowledge in the field of psychology and neuroscience* Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement departmental initiatives and programsEssential Qualifications* Ph.D. in Psychology or Neuroscience (ABDs will be considered if their Ph.D. will be completed before the start date)* Strong background in neuroscience and a proven track record of delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences* Excellent teaching and communication skills, with the ability to engage students and promote student learning outcomes* Ability to develop and implement innovative teaching and learning strategies* Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities* Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to the department's service missionPreferred Qualifications* Experience teaching and mentoring students in the field of psychology and neuroscience* Strong research background and a proven track record of publishing research in peer-reviewed journals* Experience developing and implementing departmental initiatives and programs* Strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a proven track record of promoting inclusive teaching and learning practicesSkills and Competencies* Strong teaching and communication skills, with the ability to engage students and promote student learning outcomes* Ability to develop and implement innovative teaching and learning strategies* Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities* Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to the department's service mission* Strong research background and a proven track record of publishing research in peer-reviewed journals* Strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a proven track record of promoting inclusive teaching and learning practicesCareer Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits* Opportunities for professional development and growth, including training and development programs, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities* Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and equipment, including brain imaging and behavioral testing equipment* Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the department's service mission* Strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a focus on promoting inclusive teaching and learning practicesWork Environment and Company Culture* The Department of Psychology at IUPUI is a vibrant and dynamic community of scholars dedicated to advancing knowledge and understanding in the field of psychology* We strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for students, staff, and faculty from diverse backgrounds* Our department offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including a Ph.D. in Psychology and several master's programs* We are committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a focus on creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all members of our communityCompensation, Perks, and Benefits* Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off* Opportunities for professional development and growth, including training and development programs, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities* Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and equipment, including brain imaging and behavioral testing equipment* Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the department's service missionHow to ApplyIf you are an accomplished educator and researcher with a passion for teaching and mentoring students in the field of psychology and neuroscience, we invite you to apply for the Lecturer in Psychology position with a specialization in neuroscience at Indiana University's Department of Psychology. Please submit your application, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, philosophy of teaching statement, and evidence of effective and innovative teaching and learning, to the department's website.Don't Hesitate, Apply!Don't worry if you don't meet every single requirement. We value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all. Submit your application today and join our dynamic team of scholars dedicated to advancing knowledge and understanding in the field of psychology and neuroscience.Apply for this job

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