Instructor PSYC PSpring D8

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Title of Course

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SYC 2P23, Psychology Statistics and Research Design II

Compensation

Effective September 1, 2024 - $7, per half course (195 hours nominally)
Effective September 1, 2024 - $14, per full course (390 hours nominally)

Please note:

Instructors who are employed in a 2-hour/week lecture, or the equivalent of a 2-hour/week lecture, are responsible for the first hour of seminar/lab in each course.

Duties

Duties and responsibilities will be in accordance with Article of the Collective Agreement. These include scheduled contact time with students and non-classroom time (preparation of lectures, student consultation, marking and grading and course administration, including grade appeals and cases of academic dishonesty).

Qualifications

Demonstrated experience teaching introductory statistics and research design in an academic setting. Specifically, instruction in descriptive and inferential statistics including types of measurement scales, displaying data distributions, measures of central tendency and variability, Z scores, correlation and regression, probability, hypothesis testing (both parametric and non-parametric), statistical power, experimental confounds, reliability and validity measurements. The instructor must be available through regular office hours and appointments for supervision and contact with students.

A doctoral degree (, in Psychology, or ABD in Psychology, status is required.