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Faculty, Psychology (Tenure Track)

Salary: $50,990.64 - $162,722.66 AnnuallyLocation : Morton College, ILJob Type: FacultyJob Number: 00006Division: Arts and SciencesOpening Date: 03/30/2026Bargaining Unit: FCCTMorton College is a public community college located in Cicero, Illinois, just minutes from downtown Chicago. Founded in 1924, Morton College is the second oldest community college in the State of Illinois and is recognized by the Illinois Community College Board.As a comprehensive community college, Morton College's mission is to enhance the quality of life of our diverse community through exemplary teaching and learning opportunities, community service, and lifelong learning. Morton College is also proud to be a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI), reflecting our commitment to serving and empowering our diverse student population.At Morton College, our community comes first. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and welcome minorities, women, and individuals with diverse experiences and perspectives to join our team.Higher Education is the place to be - and Morton College is the place to be.Description SummaryThe Full-time Psychology Instructor will teach Psychology courses to a diverse student population. The candidate will participate in faculty committees and perform other duties related to teaching at a community college. The Full-time Psychology Instructor must stay abreast of ongoing developments, trends, and issues in instruction in the community college environment. The responsibilities and duties of the Full-time Psychology Instructor may change as the needs of the college arise.Duties & ResponsibilitiesTo instruct students on the facts, skills and appreciations pertaining to the assigned courses.To consider the needs of the students and assist them by seeking help from other college services.To distribute to all students a course syllabus that covers the class requirements, grading procedure, attendance requirements, and course objectives.To inform students of educational and occupational opportunities.To assist the Dean and other administrators in the development of the curriculum, in the preparation of the outlines and selection of textbooks.To submit final grade reports, deficiency notices, attendance records, and any other reports pertaining to the assigned courses.To participate in college committee(s).To participate in accreditation/assessment activitiesTo participate in academic advising.To stay abreast on ongoing developments, trends and issues in Psychology instruction at the community college.To develop an annual professional development plan.To perform other duties as outlined in the Faculty Collective Bargaining Agreement.Perform other duties as assigned by the Dean.QualificationsRequired QualificationsThe successful candidate will possess a Master's degree in Psychology or closely related field with at least 18 graduate credit hours in Psychology. The candidate will have excellent analytical, interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, as well as basic computer literacy.Must be able to demonstrate the Morton College core values of compassion, equity, accountability, innovation and excellence.Preferred QualificationsPost Master's level work in Psychology. Academic preparation and teaching experience in all levels of Psychology. Experience working with culturally diverse students. Ability to use technology to enhance teaching and learning including online teaching.Core ValuesCompassion | Equity | Accountability | Innovation | Excellence