Clt Lecturer or Assistant Professor

2 months ago


Wolfville, Canada Acadia University Full time

**Department of Psychology**
**9.5 month Limited Term Position**

**Position #21101**

Acadia University is in Mtaban, Mi'kmaki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi'kmaw, Wolastoqiyik, and
Peskotomuhkati (Passamaquoddy) people. The university is committed to upholding the spirit and tenets of the
Treaties of Peace and Friendship. Acadia also respects the historical and contemporary contributions of African
Nova Scotians to the land, culture, and life of the region.

Acadia University is one of Canada’s premier undergraduate universities, offering a liberal arts education unique
among post-secondary institutions. Acadia offers a stimulating, vibrant environment, on and off campus, where
dedicated faculty inspire and challenge students to be their best through supportive personalized learning
environments, holistic education, and nurturing community engagement. Academic innovation and a technology
- rich teaching and learning environment have garnered the university a reputation for excellence. Our progressive
workplace is located only one hour from Halifax in Nova Scotia's beautiful Annapolis Valley. With a commitment
to sustainability, the region offers locally-crafted artisan food and beverage, with many communities embracing
organic, fair-trade, and farm-to-table ideals. There is a small, and vibrant, francophone community in the
Annapolis Valley, and the university campus is situated 6 km from Grand-Pré National Park, a UNESCO World
Heritage Site that commemorates and celebrates Acadian contributions to the region.
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**The Position**:
Assistant Professor (or Lecturer, if the PhD is not yet complete) rank to commence August 1, 2023. The
three other courses (possibly including two sections of one course), selected dependent on the successful
Research Design and Analysis, Human Sexuality, and/or Psychology of Gender. Additional duties to support
the department's curriculum will be negotiated, depending on the successful applicants' expertise. There would
also be the possibility of supervising undergraduate research projects if that is of interest.

**Academic Qualifications**:
**Workplace Environment**:
For over a century, the Psychology Department has had a presence at Acadia, and today it is a one of the
largest academic departments on campus (with 500+ majors, 20-25 honours students, and 10-12 graduate
students) offering numerous programs at the undergraduate and graduate level. At the undergraduate level,
we are distinguished from other institutions for our neuroscience and applied options; at the graduate level we
offer a unique Master’s of Science in Clinical Psychology that leads to certification as a clinical psychologist.
Our Department was one of the first on campus to form an Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion committee to work
on fostering a climate within and outside of the classroom that is equitable and inclusive to persons from
diverse backgrounds.

The Department recently saw the development of a world-class Centre for Cognitive Health & Neuroscience,
which includes state-of-the art facilities including EEG, eye tracking, motion tracking, and observation rooms.
There are opportunities for professional and research collaborations throughout the region, including Landmark

East, Canada’s only independent school for students with learning differences and the Issac Walton Killam
(IWK) Health Centre, the largest Children’s Hospital in Atlantic Canada.

**Benefits**
As outlined in the 16th Collective Agreement between the Faculty Association and the University Board of
Governors, Acadia faculty receive a range of benefits, including a defined benefit pension plan, yearly
professional development funds, dental/vision insurance, professional insurance and registration fees, health
insurance to complement the public system, and internal research funding opportunities. The University provides
relocation expenses, dependent on the distance moved. For further information on salary and benefits, please
see the 16th Collective Agreement.

include the following:
vitae. The cover letter should clearly demonstrate ways in which the applicant’s teaching and/or research could
contribute to the department’s commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Please include the names and

**Dr Randy Lynn Newman, Chair of the Search Committee**

**Professor and Head, Department of Psychology**
**Acadia University**

**Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada B4P 2R6**
**from Indigenous people; African Canadians; African Nova Scotians; persons with disabilities; visible minorities;
women; persons of any minority sexuality, gender identity or gender expression; and all intersections of these
identities. Acadia embraces the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion as fundamental in creating an
expansive academic environment and champions diverse knowledge systems as pillars of academic
excellence.

All applicants are **required** to submit an online Employm



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