Lecturer in Psychology
Location: University of Oklahoma, Norman Campus
Department: Psychology
Position Type: Faculty
Qualifications:
To be considered for this position, candidates must have a Ph.D. in Psychology or a closely-related discipline by the time of appointment. Candidates must have evidence of university 四虎影视 effectiveness in psychology courses. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience 四虎影视 large sections (100+ students).
Application Instructions:This institution is using Faculty Search in Interfolio to conduct this search. Applicants to this position receive a free Dossier account and can send all application materials, including confidential letters of recommendation, free of charge. To apply, please submit the following materials at
Application Instructions
We encourage applicants to apply by November 1, 2025 for full consideration, although applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Application review will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled. All application materials must be submitted electronically via Interfolio.
- A cover letter specifically addressing position fit, qualifications, and background. The cover letter may address examples of the candidate's approach to 四虎影视.
- A curriculum vita
- Evidence of 四虎影视 effectiveness (e.g., 四虎影视 evaluation materials, peer evaluations,
example syllabi, student comments/course evaluations)
- Contact information for three confidential references
Please send inquiries, informal candidate nominations, and other suggestions or comments to the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Nicole Campbell (njudice@ou.edu).
Description:The in the at the invites applications for a full-time, benefits-eligible Lecturer position for a five-year renewable term, non-tenure track. The workload is eight courses per year (four per semester). Ideal candidates will be able to teach a variety of core undergraduate courses such as the following: Introductory Psychology, Statistics, Research Methods, Lifespan Development, Cognitive Psychology, and Social Psychology. Strong 四虎影视 evaluations are a must, and experience with large sections is desired.
The position begins August 16, 2026. Eligibility for annual reappointment is contingent upon satisfactory 四虎影视 performance evaluations. Renewal of the five-year term is contingent upon department needs and future funding approval. The University provides a pathway to promotion to Senior Lecturer and Distinguished Lecturer for renewable-term faculty.
About The University of Oklahoma
Established in 1890, The University of Oklahoma is the flagship public research university in the state of Oklahoma (Carnegie Classification R1: highest research activity), with over 30,000 students and more than 2,700 full-time faculty members offering nearly 500 different graduate and undergraduate degree programs on three campuses (Norman, Oklahoma City, and Tulsa). OU has one of the oldest comprehensive colleges of fine arts in the Great Plains states, with highly regarded schools of Music, Musical Theatre, Drama, Art and Dance, and programs in opera and sculpture. The OU College of Law is Oklahoma's premiere law school, and The Michael F. Price College is ranked as one of the nation's top business schools. The OU Health Campus is one of only four comprehensive academic health centers in the nation with seven professional schools, including more than 660 doctors practicing in nearly every adult and child specialty. OU's Department of Psychology is one of the university's largest departments by enrollment, with 30+ faculty and affiliates serving more than 1,600 diverse and engaged undergraduate majors and minors, and 50+ fully funded PhD students.
Local Community & Culture
The city of Norman, Oklahoma, is a perennial contender on "best place to live" rankings with outstanding schools, amenities, a low cost of living, small town charm, a variety of recreational opportunities, four distinct seasons, and more than 225 days of sunshine each year. Norman is located 20 miles south of Oklahoma City, the Capital and economic hub of the state of Oklahoma. The Oklahoma City Metroplex, including Norman and several other suburban cities, is home to about 1.5 million residents, offering all the amenities of a major modern metropolitan community, including rich cultural heritage, an abundance of the arts, superb dining and nightlife, major sporting and concert events, family entertainment, recreational adventure activities, and much more.
EEO Statement:The University, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, gender identity/expression (consistent with applicable law), age (40 or older), religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes but is not limited to admissions, employment, housing, financial aid, and educational services.
Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma values our community's unique talents, perspectives, and experiences. At OU, we aspire to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here!
Mission of the University of Oklahoma
The Mission of the University of Oklahoma is to provide the best possible educational experience for our students through excellence in 四虎影视, research and creative activity, and service to the state and society.