The Department of Psychology at Brandeis University seeks an Instructor to teach PSYC 34b – Social Psychology, a four credit course in the spring 2026 semester.

This course is an introduction to theory and research on the psychological processes that relate the individual to the larger social world in terms of behaviors, thoughts, and feelings. Topics include attitudes, social perception, prejudice and
discrimination, attraction, behavior in groups, and the role of culture. The course is in-person and the schedule is negotiable.

Applicants who have a Ph.D. in Psychology or a related discipline and previous university-level teaching experience in a related course, should submit a cover letter, CV, a draft course syllabus, and names and contact information for two references. The deadline for first consideration is Friday, September 19, 2025.

This appointment is to a position that is in a collective bargaining unit represented by SEIU Local 509.

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