Psychology Professor
Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
At a Glance
Psychology Professor. Typical education: Ph.D. or professional degree. Top skills: Psychology, Teaching, Liberal Arts.
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Ph.D. or professional degree
Varies
6
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
Median Wage
$80,330/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+3.6%
Education
Doctoral or professional degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (19)
Liberal Arts
Developmental Psychology
Student Learning Outcomes
Experimental Psychology
Organizational Development
Performance Review
Child Development
Academic Advising
Human Development
Program Assessment Rating Tool
Faculty Development
Curriculum Development
Clinical Research
Institutional Review Board (IRB)
Syllabus Development
Research Reports
Statistics
Industrial And Organizational Psychology
Common Skills (9)
Teaching
Research
Communication
Consulting
Training And Development
Leadership
Lifelong Learning
Advising
Related Specializations
Other specialized occupations in this field. Many share overlapping skills, making lateral moves more accessible.
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