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Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

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.

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29 tasks21 core, 8 supplemental
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Code
25-1066.00SOC 2018: 25-1066

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21 core tasks and 8 supplemental, each quoted as published, with the survey it came from.

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  1. Task 1. Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as abnormal psychology, cognitive processes, and work motivation.Core taskTask 6053Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  2. Task 2. Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.Core taskTask 6055Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  3. Task 3. Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers.Core taskTask 6054Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  4. Task 4. Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.Core taskTask 6057Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  5. Task 5. Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.Core taskTask 6056Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  6. Task 6. Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.Core taskTask 6058Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  7. Task 7. Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.Core taskTask 6061Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  8. Task 8. Recruit and hire new faculty.Core taskTask 21119Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  9. Task 9. Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.Core taskTask 6059Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  10. Task 10. Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.Core taskTask 6063Rated by 91 people who do the job, August 2019
  11. Task 11. Develop and use multimedia course materials and other current technology, such as online courses.Core taskTask 20080Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  12. Task 12. Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.Core taskTask 6062Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  13. Task 13. Perform administrative duties, such as serving as department head.Core taskTask 6071Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  14. Task 14. Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.Core taskTask 6066Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  15. Task 15. Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.Core taskTask 6064Rated by 91 people who do the job, August 2019
  16. Task 16. Write grant proposals to procure external research funding.Core taskTask 6073Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  17. Task 17. Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.Core taskTask 6060Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  18. Task 18. Write letters of recommendation for students.Core taskTask 21120Rated by 91 people who do the job, August 2019
  19. Task 19. Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.Core taskTask 6067Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  20. Task 20. Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.Core taskTask 6069Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  21. Task 21. Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks.Core taskTask 6065Rated by 91 people who do the job, August 2019
  22. Task 22. Supervise students' laboratory work.Supplemental taskTask 6070Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  23. Task 23. Supervise the clinical work of practicum students.Supplemental taskTask 20082Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  24. Task 24. Provide clinical services to clients, such as assessing psychological problems and conducting psychotherapy.Supplemental taskTask 20081Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  25. Task 25. Review books and journal articles for potential publication.Supplemental taskTask 20083Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  26. Task 26. Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.Supplemental taskTask 6068Rated by 91 people who do the job, August 2019
  27. Task 27. Act as advisers to student organizations.Supplemental taskTask 6072Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  28. Task 28. Participate in campus and community events.Supplemental taskTask 6074Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019
  29. Task 29. Provide professional consulting services to government or industry.Supplemental taskTask 6075Rated by 92 people who do the job, August 2019

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  2. Classification
    Standard Occupational Classification 2018, 25-1066
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