Adjunct Faculty - Psychology

Ivy Tech Community College•East Chicago, IN

15d•Onsite

About The Position

Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary, part-time positions hired each semester on an as-needed basis. The adjunct faculty member will be responsible for creating a learning environment that assists students in reaching their goals; and for providing effective instruction and assessment within the framework of common syllabi provided by the School. Position requires a sensitivity to, and understanding of the diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of college students and employees. THIS IS AN IN PERSON POSITION Pay:$47.35 per contact hour Campus: Lake County Campuses

Requirements

A qualified faculty member in psychology meets the discipline standard through one of two routes:
Possesses an earned master’s or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in psychology, educational psychology, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, social psychology, or any other professionally recognized specialty in psychology, or
Possesses an earned master’s or higher degree, from a regionally accredited institution, in any field with 18 graduate semester hours in psychology-related courses, including a course in statistics and/or research methodology

Responsibilities

Perform all instructional duties necessary to teach and facilitate student learning in assigned classes
Provide syllabus appropriate to course(s) being taught to students and follows syllabus content and requirements
Maintain student attendance and grading records according to College policy as outlined in the Adjunct Handbook
Submits requested information within established timelines
Is available to students outside scheduled class time to answer questions or provide assistance.
Deal with student concerns and, if necessary, consult with program coordinator to resolve issues
Meet all scheduled classes of contracted course(s)
Use technology such as Blackboard, PowerPoint, etc. as appropriate
In event of emergency absence, notifies program/department chair
Conduct all activities with an appreciation and respect for diversity of people, styles, and views; Promote same as an integral part of one's work.
Must have strong working knowledge of current technologies appropriate to area of instruction, faculty credentials as outlined in ASOM 7.1.