The Department of Psychology's Chair's Office serves as the liaison between the Department and the campus community. The Chair's Office suite is composed of: the Department Chair, the Department's Executive Officer, the Assistant to the Chair, the Academic Personnel Coordinator, and the Chair's Office Assistant. In coordination with the Executive Officer, the Department Chair is involved in all aspects of the Department, including long-range planning and development, budgeting, curricula, and faculty and student issues. The Assistant to the Chair coordinates the Chair's professional and research activities, keeps the Chair's calendar, and provides staff support to various Departmental committees.
The Department of Psychology's Academic Personnel Coordinator, with the assistance of the Chair's Office Assistant, coordinates faculty recruitments and gathers and analyzes information to support academic policies and procedures. The Academic Personnel Office handles all academic employees (faculty, lecturers, researchers, adjuncts, etc.) Questions regarding benefits, payroll, and the academic review process can be directed to this office.
Chair's Office: 310.825.2288 and 2898
Executive Officer: 310.825-2618
Academic Personnel Office: 310.825.2139