Adjunct Faculty – Psychology

Fremont, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Midland University a small private four-year institution in Fremont Nebraska (just outside of metro Omaha) is seeking an adjunct faculty member to teach in-person psychology courses on campus. Responsibilities include preparing and delivering lectures designing engaging classroom activities providing timely feedback on assignments and responding to student inquiries within 24-hours meeting with them individually as needed. Courses are offered in 16-week terms. Terms begin in August and January.

Required Qualifications:
A masters degree in psychology or a closely related discipline with 18 graduate hours in psychology
Experience teaching at the college level or teaching/training adults is highly preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:
PhD or ABD (all but dissertation) status
Experience teaching in a synchronous and/or asynchronous online format
Familiarity with the Canvas LMS

The ideal candidate should demonstrate:
A desire to use innovative instructional techniques
A willingness to collaborate with peers
A genuine interest in student development
An ability to work with diverse student populations
Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to foster a collegial work environment that encourages change and innovation; and an ability to interact effectively and work productively cooperatively and collaboratively with a variety of individuals and groups

Compensation/Benefits:
Wages paid on a per-course basis commensurate with education experience and individual strengths
An engaging respectful and productive working environment