The visiting lecturer will provide individualized and small group research and thesis support for MA candidates in the general psychology program, including research design, quantitative methods, and scientific writing. The visiting lecturer will meet with and assist students with all aspects of thesis development and completion including conceptualization, study design, data collection, data analysis, and writing in compliance with APA publication standards. Note that this position does not include formal classroom teaching.

The position will begin on September 1, 2026 to August 31, 2027 pending administrative and budgetary approval. The initial appointment is for one year and may be renewed for two additional years.

We are seeking to hire a recent doctoral graduate in Psychology with a strong dedication to student mentoring and/or teaching, relevant research experience including demonstrated facility with research design and quantitative methods, familiarity with the Psychology curriculum and student body, and a commitment to questions of equity and diversity. Both internal and external candidates are welcome to apply.

Applications should include (1 a cover letter detailing how the candidate’s qualifications fit this particular position and explaining how they have addressed issues of equity and inclusion particularly in a classroom and mentoring environment ; and (2) example(s) of research reporting demonstrating competence in research design and best practices, and quantitative methods; and (3) a curriculum vitae.

In compliance with NYC’s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary for this position is $70,000. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.

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