Lecturer in Psychology

Overview

About Binghamton University:
Binghamton University is a premier public R1 research institution in the State University of New York (SUNY) system with interdisciplinary programs and strong research and community engagement. Our environment emphasizes excellence, education, innovation, and civic engagement, and supports diverse student, faculty, and staff success.

Job Description:

The Department of Psychology at Binghamton University (SUNY) invites applications for a full-time Lecturer position in psychology for up to three years, with the possibility of renewal. We seek a dynamic, innovative teacher with a degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology (or a closely related field in Health Service Psychology) and a commitment to high-quality undergraduate education, with potential for graduate teaching.

We are particularly interested in individuals with experience teaching upper-level clinically focused undergraduate seminars in evidence-based practice, clinical assessment, personality and psychopathology, or specialized topics in applied mental health.

The area of subspecialization is open and may include child or adolescent mental health, adult clinical psychology, developmental or personality psychopathology, community psychology, neuropsychology, gerontology, health or behavioral medicine, and other topics relevant to applied mental health practice. Experience in applied clinical settings and translating clinical training into applied or case-based teaching is an asset. Contemporary interests include digital and technology-supported interventions, telehealth, behavioral health integration, prevention and intervention science, and other emerging models of mental health care delivery.

Required Qualifications:

• PhD in Clinical, Counseling, or a related area of Psychology with a focus on applied mental health service delivery by August 17, 2026
• Experience teaching undergraduate courses within the discipline of Psychology

Preferred Qualifications:

• Classroom experience teaching clinically oriented psychology courses
• Experience teaching large undergraduate lecture courses (N > 100)
• Experience with curriculum development, program assessment, or evidence-based instructional design
• Licensed or license-eligible in psychology in New York State

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. If you currently need sponsorship or will need it in the future to maintain employment authorization, you do not meet eligibility requirements. Additionally, Binghamton University is not an E-Verify employer.

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Offers of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and verification of degree(s) and credentials.

All applicants must apply via Interview Exchange. Please submit:

• Curriculum vitae
• Cover letter describing your area of expertise, experience, and interest in the position
• Teaching portfolio that includes (i) a statement of your teaching philosophy and pedagogical approach, (ii) sample syllabi, (iii) evidence of teaching effectiveness, and (iv) any other…