Adjunct Instructor - Psychology of the Black Experience
Adjunct Instructor - Psychology of the Black Experience
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Job Description
The Africana Studies program and Psychology Department at Seton Hall University are seeking an adjunct instructor to teach an inperson course in Psychology of the Black Experience starting January 2024. This 2000level (i.e. lower division) course is taught for students who are majors or minors in either Africana Studies or Psychology. Since 1970 the program in Africana Studies has supported a community of scholars grounded in the Black Intellectual Tradition the traditional academic disciplines and the insights and lessons of the historic struggle against racism and for social justice. The Psychology Department recognizes the importance of centering the perspectives experiences and scholarship of Black people and communities. We strive to foster an inclusive and supportive intellectual community that values diversity and social justice and to develop students who are committed to advancing racial equity and social progress. In the Psychology Department all new adjunct faculty are paired with fulltime faculty mentors to help the individual develop their teaching through conversation and course observation. Additionally all adjunct faculty at Seton Hall enjoy free access to oncampus fitness facilities.
Seton Hall University is located in South Orange New Jersey 14 miles from New York City. It is the oldest Catholic diocesan institution of higher education in the United States. It is home to approximately 6300 undergraduate and 4700 graduate students from all 50 states and more than 60 foreign countries. An exciting and culturally diverse community Seton Hall pursues academic excellence and ethical development in a collaborative environment and prepares its students to be servant leaders in theirprofessional and community lives.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Teach one section of an inperson course on Psychology of the Black Experience. This course will be scheduled in a onceaweek 2.5hour evening time slot on either Monday Tuesday Wednesday or Thursday as determined by the selected applicants availability. The course will be capped at 2530 students and run from January 15 2024 to the end of finals week May 14 2024.
Required Qualifications:
A masters degree in psychology or a closely related field plus relevant graduate coursework in social or clinical psychology.
Desired Qualifications:
Prior university teaching experience.
Salary Grade:
FJ01 Faculty Adjunct
Exempt/Nonexempt:
Exempt
Physical Demands: General Office Environment
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please include electronic submission of your cover letter resume/curriculum vitae unofficial graduate transcripts and the names and contact information for two references who could speak to your capabilities as an instructor. Questions about the position may be directed via email to the Chair of the Psychology Department: Dr. Kelly Goedert at
Seton Hall University is committed to programs of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and the principles of affirmative action.
Employment Type
Part-Time
