Part-time Faculty, Psychology

National University

13d • $27 - $29

About The Position

National University is a veteran-founded, San Diego-based nonprofit. Since 1971, our mission has been to provide accessible higher education to adult learners. Today, we educate a student body from across the U.S. and around the globe, with more than 230,000 alumni worldwide. Our three schools and three colleges offer more than 200 accredited and licensed graduate and undergraduate programs. National University holds accreditation through the Western Senior College and Universities Commission (WSCUC). The Department of Social & Psychological Sciences in the School of Arts, Letters, and Sciences at National University invite applications for part-time faculty in Psychology. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated record of, or potential for, excellence in teaching in their field and a commitment to serving the university’s adult student body. This position primarily works closely with the Faculty Course Lead and other faculty within the program and contributes to ensuring program quality, student engagement, and success.

Requirements

• Terminal degree (Ph.D.) in the field of psychology or related field from a regionally accredited university.
• 1 year of higher education teaching experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience teaching online.
• Expertise in Biological, Clinical, or Integrative Psychology.
• Experience teaching capstone courses and/or research methods.

Responsibilities

• Provide substantive, timely feedback to students on various assessment activities.
• Maintain a positive, safe student-centric learning environment.
• Complete required tasks on deadlines (e.g., final grades, assessment, grading rubrics, input for grade appeals, etc.)
• Maintain appropriate professional training and/or scholarly activities, when applicable.
• Provide feedback to the course lead regarding the course content.
• Identify at-risk students and collaborate with student services.

Benefits

• Base pay is one component of National University’s total rewards package, as we are dedicated to supporting the needs of the “whole you” with our holistic approach to employee benefits by offering comprehensive well-being benefits for you and your family.
• For full details about our benefit plan offerings, please visit benefits.nu.edu.
• National University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant per applicable federal, state and local laws.
• At NU, a mix of highly talented, innovative, and creative people come together to make the impact of a lifetime for each of our student learners.
• All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment, education, and admission at National University.
• National University is breaking barriers in education – and in the workplace.
• We’re united in our mission to build a better future for our more than 4,500 employees and our 45,000+ students.
• National University prioritizes our employee’s well-being and growth by offering competitive pay and benefits packages, development and advancement opportunities, remote-first work perks, and more.
• We value and reward the hard work of our faculty and staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees