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Atypical Development Course Instructor - Fall 2026
Description
Teach PS371A: Atypical Development at Wilfrid Laurier University this Fall. This position focuses on genetics and cognitive processes in both typical and atypical development.
The Faculty of Science at WLU is seeking an instructor for PS371A, a course examining developmental disorders such as autism and dyslexia. A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Psychology or progress towards a doctoral degree is required, alongside refereed publications in developmental psychology emphasizing atypical development.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver in-person lectures on cognitive processes
• Examine interaction of genetic and experiential factors
• Discuss various developmental disorders in detail
• Engage with a class size of approximately 60 students
• Provide academic support and guidance to students
Requirements:
• Master’s Degree or 2 years progress in a doctoral program
• Specialization in developmental psychology
...
The Faculty of Science at WLU is seeking an instructor for PS371A, a course examining developmental disorders such as autism and dyslexia. A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Psychology or progress towards a doctoral degree is required, alongside refereed publications in developmental psychology emphasizing atypical development.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver in-person lectures on cognitive processes
• Examine interaction of genetic and experiential factors
• Discuss various developmental disorders in detail
• Engage with a class size of approximately 60 students
• Provide academic support and guidance to students
Requirements:
• Master’s Degree or 2 years progress in a doctoral program
• Specialization in developmental psychology
...