Program Sessional Appointment
Department of Psychology
The Department of Psychology at Huron University College, an undergraduate liberal arts
college affiliated with the University of Western Ontario, invites applications for a three-year
program sessional appointment, subject to budgetary approval. The appointment will be made at
the Assistant Professor (or lecturer) level to commence July 1, 2016.
All applications will be considered with preference given to those with an established
background in Cognition and Statistics. The teaching duties (3.0 course) include a full share in a
team-taught course in introductory psychology that involves offering one-quarter of the lectures
to two sections and leading two one-hour laboratory sections, a second-year full course with a
research component in cognition, a half course in senior statistics and research methods, and
undergraduate thesis supervision. The successful candidate will also be expected to participate
in regular department meetings, program and curriculum development. Candidates should have
a completed Ph.D., and evidence of excellence in undergraduate teaching.
Applicants should send curriculum vitae, teaching evaluations, and a list of three referees via
email to:
Dr. Christine Tsang, Chair
Department of Psychology
Huron University College
E: ctsang33@huron.uwo.ca
Closing date for applications is February 29, 2016, or when the position is filled.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents
will be given priority. Huron University College is committed to the highest standards of equity
and encourages applications from qualified women and men, members of minorities, aboriginal
peoples, and persons with disabilities. Huron values its place in an interconnected world and
desires to create a diverse and equitable employment and educational environment that
recognizes the inherent worth and dignity of every person.