Forensic Psychology

Summary

Join Walden University, a leader in student-centered distance education, as a Core Faculty Member. You will teach online courses using the Canvas platform, providing timely feedback to students within 48 hours. Engage with students through discussion boards and be reasonably accessible outside of the platform. Mentor doctoral students through their dissertations and participate in residencies. Contribute to the university's academic reputation by potentially supervising field training, serving on committees, and participating in other initiatives. This role requires a doctorate in a relevant field, teaching experience, and proficiency in online instruction. Walden University offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• Earned doctorate in the field of study or closely related field (or recognized by a country’s Ministry of Education or Counsel of Higher Education)
• Significant record of intellectual and professional contributions to the field
• Experience in the practice of psychology
• Commitment to advocating for the learning and development needs of students earning their degrees in a distance learning environment
• Teaching, advising and mentoring; commitment to the promotion of applied research and the recruitment and development of a diverse faculty; excellent leadership, communication, team, and human relations skills

Responsibilities

• Teach courses using the Canvas platform, providing timely feedback to students within 48 hours
• Interact with students through discussion boards and be reasonably accessible outside of the platform
• Mentor doctoral students through their dissertations
• Participate in residencies (domestically or virtually)
• Supervise field training and skill development courses (as needed)
• Serve on faculty governance or academic policy committees (as needed)
• Participate in initiatives to strengthen Walden University's academic reputation
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Preferred Qualifications

• Three to five years of teaching experience at the degree level of the program
• Two years or more of online or technology-enabled instruction experience
• Experience with distance learning

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• 401k Retirement Program + 6% employer match
• Participation in Adtalem’s Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Annual incentive program