Behavioral Science/Psychology - Adjunct

MID-AMERICA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY • Oklahoma City, OK

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

Part-time faculty with in-person and/or online teaching experience for undergraduate courses in the Psychology program. The applicant must possess proper qualifications as well as a strong Christian background and be in agreement with the University’s statement of faith.

Requirements

• Excellent oral and written communication skills and organizational skills necessary to the position.
• Masters in Psychology, Counseling, or related field with at least 18 graduate-level credit hours from a regionally accredited institution
• Proficient with learning management systems, such as Canvas, D2L, Blackboard, etc.
• Proficient with virtual delivery systems, such as Google Meet or Zoom.
• Proficient with productivity software, such as Microsoft Word and Excel or Google Docs.
• Operate a computer with a keyboard, pointing device, web cam, and speakers
• Stand and sit for extended periods of time
• Walk around the classroom and to/from parking lots and buildings
• Stand, bend, and crouch
• Reach, grasp, move, and hold objects
• Verbally express information or instructions
• Lift, push, pull, and carry up to 20 pounds
• Exercise clear vision at 20 inches or less and adjust focus
• Judge distances and spatial relationships

Nice To Haves

• Higher education teaching experience strongly preferred
• Experience with various teaching delivery formats (on-ground, virtual, online, blended) preferred.
• MACU seeks those who value teaching students and wish to contribute fully to the life and mission of the University.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality instruction of students in undergraduate Psychology courses
• Follow the department’s course syllabus, assess and provide feedback on coursework, track attendance, etc.
• Be available to teach courses on campus and/or online as needed to support the goals of the academic program and University
• Work supportively with the school’s leadership team to carry out the student learning goals of the program.
• Regularly and effectively communicate with the Program Director, School Chair, and/or Program Coordinator
• Respond to students, faculty, and staff in a timely manner
• Utilize current technologies and incorporate current topics as they relate to course materials
• Support the mission and goals of the University

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level