Adjunct Faculty - Psychology
About The Position
Midland University is seeking an adjunct faculty member to teach in-person psychology courses on campus in Fremont, Nebraska. Courses are offered in 16-week terms, which begin in August and January. The position involves preparing and delivering lectures, designing engaging classroom activities, providing timely feedback on assignments, and responding to student inquiries within 24 hours. The instructor will meet individually with students as needed. Wages are paid on a per-course basis and are commensurate with education, experience, and individual strengths. The university describes its working environment as engaging, respectful, and productive.
Requirements
- A master's degree in psychology or a closely related discipline, with 18 graduate hours in psychology.
- Demonstrate a desire to use innovative instructional techniques.
- Demonstrate a willingness to collaborate with peers.
- Show a genuine interest in student development.
- Ability to work with diverse student populations.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to foster a collegial work environment that encourages change and innovation.
- Ability to interact effectively and work productively, cooperatively, and collaboratively with a variety of individuals and groups.
Nice To Haves
- Experience teaching at the college level or teaching/training adults.
- PhD or ABD (all but dissertation) status.
- Experience teaching in a synchronous and/or asynchronous online format.
- Familiarity with the Canvas LMS.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and deliver lectures.
- Design engaging classroom activities.
- Provide timely feedback on assignments.
- Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours.
- Meet individually with students as needed.
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Job Type
Full-time
