Psychology Semester Lecturer (Mansfield Campus)

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Job Title:

Psychology Semester Lecturer (Mansfield Campus)

Department:

Mansfield | Administration

The Mansfield campus of The Ohio State University seeks a Lecturer to teach Psychology courses for the 2025 Autumn semester. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to the teaching mission of The Ohio State University and experience teaching lecture courses.

Courses:

PSYCH 3340- Lifespan Development

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in relevant field of study
• Prior experience teaching in a higher education setting

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctoral degree in psychology or related field
• Prior experience teaching within The Ohio State University, and regional campuses

Application Procedure:

Application review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Questions concerning the job expectations should be addressed to Dr. Dawn Kitchen, Associate Dean, at kitchen.79@osu.edu. Questions concerning the application process should be addressed to Cam Johnston at johnston.1037@osu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.  A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

Additional Information:

The Ohio State University at Mansfield offered its first classes in 1958. The Mansfield campus sits on 640 acres and shares the campus with North Central State College. The campus is a thriving model for sustainability and environmental/natural resources experiential education and hands-on research. The campus has a 20-acre sugar bush used for maple syrup production; vernal pools, pine plantations, wetlands, and stream heads; and an ecolab collaboration with the School of Environment and Natural Resources. The two institutions have their own administrative leadership and governance structure, but partner through several shared services, including security, campus recreation, facilities, and several student events and programs.

Ohio State Mansfield currently enrolls 828 students who are taught and supported by 28 tenure track or tenured professors. The campus focuses on the success of a student academically (small class size; innovative instruction methods; undergraduate research opportunities; easy access to faculty and staff; new programs and facilities), but also the success of students as a person. Nearly a half-dozen faculty have won a University teaching award in the last decade. Over the last ten years, faculty and staff have received millions of dollars in federal funding and private grants. Of the four regional campuses, Mansfield has been the most successful in grant funding via f