Assistant Professor, Psychology Programs

Position: Assistant Professor, Psychology Program
Starting Date: Position Open Until Filled 

Summary

The Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences at Malone University, in Canton, Ohio, is seeking qualified applicants for aposition as an Assistant Professor within their Psychology Programs. This is a full time, 9-month, in-residence position, with a start date in mid-August of 2024.

The successful candidate will have an earned Ph.D. in Psychology.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Teaching Requirements: 24 credit hours per academic year (fall + spring) with a 9-month contract
  • Course Revision and Development: Revise courses on a scheduled basis and develop new courses, when needed
  • Recruitment: Assist with the admissions process in interviewing, evaluating, and selecting qualified applicants
  • Advising: Advise students each semester and assist students with remediation and retention processes, when necessary
  • Scholarship: Engage consistently in scholarly activities related to professional counseling
  • Service: Serve the department, the institution, one’s church, and the community 

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Psychology
  • Established commitment to teaching excellence, professional development, and scholarly research
  • Ability to work with diverse student populations and commitment to cross-cultural curricula
  • Deep, personal commitment to Jesus Christ and an understanding of and commitment to the integration of faith and learning in the academic discipline

Malone University

Malone University is a Christian university for the arts, sciences and professions, in the liberal arts tradition. The University is affiliated with the Evangelical Friends Church – Eastern Region. The students, faculty and staff represent more than 35 denominations. Total enrollment is approximately 1,700 students with 1,300 undergraduates in traditional and degree completionprograms and 400 students in one of five master’s programs.

Application Process

  1. completed Malone University faculty Employment Application form
  2. letter of application
  3. curriculum vitae
  4. Statement of Christian Belief and Practice in response to the following prompt: Malone University takes seriously the integration of the orthodox Christian faith and all academic disciplines and requires that faculty (full-time and adjunct) profess faith in Jesus Christ. Therefore, we ask that you provide a statement (750 words or fewer) in which you:
    • Discuss your faith in relationship to the University’s Doctrinal Statement and Community Agreement.
    • Describe your engagement with a local congregation or faith community.
  5. Statement of the integration of faith and learning in the academic discipline (750 words or fewer)
  6. Names and contact information for three professional references
  7. Statement of teaching philosophy
  8. Research statement
Please send application materials to:
Christina Schnyders, Ph.D., Provost Malone University
2600 Cleveland Ave NW Canton OH 44709-3897
Email to: provost@malone.edu

Review of the applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Malone University has an established policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is applied to all qualified  applicants for  employment without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or military or veteran status.