Psychology Adjunct Professor
Austin, TX - USA
Job Summary
POSITIONS PURPOSE
Concordia University Texas is currently searching for an Adjunct (part-time) Psychology Professor to teach Introduction to Psychology in person at our main Austin campus in during our Fall 2026 semester.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE ABILITIES & PRINCIPLES
- Masters degree or higher in Psychology or related field with at least 18 graduate hours in psychology or related course work.
- Practical experience in the subject matter preferred
- Prior teaching at the higher education level preferred
- Love and passion for teaching and engaging diverse student populations required
- Ability to articulate and model the Concordia University Texas mission vision and values
- Commitment to encouraging and supporting diversity inclusion and equity as a key component of becoming the premier university where the adventure of faith learning and life-changing experiences leads to meaningful work
- All CTX positions require mission-driven individuals who have a heart for the Gospel and are committed to the Concordia Distinctive our faith-based mission of empowering students from all backgrounds to lead lives of critical thought compassionate action and courageous leadership.
About the Course:
The goal of this course is to provide students with a general understanding of psychology as a scientific discipline. Throughout the course students will learn about
psychological concepts and theories research methods used in the field and how
psychology can be applied to contexts outside the classroom. By actively engaging with
course material through in-class activities discussion and writing assignments
students will gain comprehension of and appreciation for the scientific study of
behavior and mental processes.
psychological concepts and theories research methods used in the field and how
psychology can be applied to contexts outside the classroom. By actively engaging with
course material through in-class activities discussion and writing assignments
students will gain comprehension of and appreciation for the scientific study of
behavior and mental processes.
COMMITMENT TO THE CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY TEXAS MISSION
Concordia University Texas (CTX) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. CTX seeks candidates who demonstrate both professional excellence and strong personal faith in Christ while strengthening our campus culture of diversity equity and inclusion. To the extent allowed by law we reserve the right to give preference in employment based upon religion. As an institution rooted in the Lutheran tradition and aligned with the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod CTX does not discriminate on the basis of gender race color age national origin disability genetic information military or veteran status or any other basis protected by law.
The preceding job description outlines the general nature and key duties of this role. It may not list every duty responsibility or qualification needed. Please ensure you meet all necessary qualifications and are capable of performing all job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.
Required Experience:
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About Company
A private Christian university in Austin, Texas that prepares leaders for lives of service through on-campus and online undergraduate and graduate degrees.