Non-Tenure Track Faculty Department of Psychological Studies, Temple University

Posted by Temple University on November 20, 2018

The Department of Psychological Studies in Education in the College of Education seeks to fill a non-tenure track position in its Human Development & Community Engagement program. The program is an undergraduate major for students interested in working to improve people’s lives through practice or policy in childcare or mental health agencies, non-profit organizations, and similar settings. Students participate in practicum and internship placements in the Philadelphia area. An earned doctorate in a relevant field is required. Preference will be given to applicants with expertise in nonprofit management, social entrepreneurship, or community-based education.

Applicants interested in the position should send electronic copies of a letter of application, a current curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of three references to edfac@temple.edu using the subject line “HDCE NTT.” Questions about the position should be directed to Dr. Kelly McGinn, Chair of the Search Committee at kelly.mcginn@temple.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Temple University is a public, four-year Research 1 university and a national leader in education, research, and healthcare. Founded by Dr. Russell H. Conwell in 1884, Temple’s official motto—Perseverantia Vincit, or Perseverance Conquers—reflects its students’ drive to succeed and commitment to excellence. With 38,000 students, Temple is a vital institution in the Philadelphia region and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, contributing more than $3 billion toward Pennsylvania’s economy each year. The university also has a strong global reach, with long-standing and vibrant campuses in Tokyo and Rome, programs in London, Beijing and other locations worldwide, and over 300,000 alumni living around the world. In addition to its national and international presence, Temple has a strong commitment to the city of Philadelphia and other urban communities. The University places a high value on its urban location and on scholarship, teaching, and service that benefit local communities. The College of Education is committed to serving Philadelphia schools, local communities, and neighborhoods and has forged close partnerships with educators, community members, local leaders, and public officials in a variety of ways to enhance the quality and extent of education regionally and nationally, especially in urban locations. Additional information about Temple University can be found at http://www.temple.edu

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