Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Position Details Posting Summary Position Title Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology Status Non-Tenure Track Overview St. John Fisher University is an independent, liberal arts institution that provides a transformative education to approximately 3,800 undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students each year.
Across its five Schools, Fisher offers nearly 40 majors in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, business, education, and nursing; 11 pre-professional programs; and master’s and doctoral programs in business, nursing, education, pharmacy, and public health. The University’s residential campus boasts a robust living and learning community and a successful intercollegiate athletics program. Fisher is a
community where all are welcome, regardless of religious or cultural background.The University continues to honor its founders, the Congregation of St. Basil, by embracing their motto, “Teach Me Goodness, Discipline, and Knowledge.” We are located in Pittsford, N.Y., seven miles outside of the city of Rochester. The campus is situated on 164 park-like acres—a beautiful setting for a warm, friendly campus community.
Job Responsibilities The School of Arts and Sciences seeks a Visiting Professor of Psychology to begin Fall 2027. We seek candidates with a Masters or Ph.D. in Psychology or a closely related field. Preferred specializations include cognitive science, user interface, user experience, data analytics or human-computer interaction. This position carries a 12 hour teaching load per semester and involves teaching
undergraduate courses across multiple modalities (in-person, online, and hybrid). Faculty are expected to contribute meaningfully across research, teaching, and service while actively engaging with students and the broader Fisher community. The candidate will have the following responsibilities: Teach undergraduate psychology courses; assess student learning and progress. Develop and teach lower-level courses in
psychology and cognitive science, such as Cognitive processes Research Methods Introduction to Psychology Data Analytics Intro to UX/UI/HCI Develop and teach innovative, upper-level courses tailored to your expertise, such as: Applied Research in UX/UI/HCI Cognitive Neuroscience or related areas Advise and mentor students and support recruitment and retention efforts. Utilize an array of teaching techniques.
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