Adjunct Faculty Psychological and Brain Sciences

Department

Compensation

Job Description

General Description / Primary Purpose

The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences is seeking to hire an adjunct faculty.

Appointment: Adjunct faculty are hired on a semester-by-semester basis as needed and are non-tenure-earning.

Anticipated Start Date: December 17 2026

Primary Job Functions

The position responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Teach assigned course(s) in accordance with the approved syllabus and course schedule

• Hold scheduled office hours with frequency and modality as negotiated with the acting program director and department chair

Working Conditions

• Working Hours: Part-time

• Work Schedule: Varies

• Supervision Exercised: This is not a supervisory role.

• Compensation: Adjunct faculty are paid a minimum of $1000 per credit hour.

About the Department

The UNF Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences is dedicated to being an inclusive and collaborative hub of innovative scientific discovery and education that is focused on improving our communities and preparing our students to succeed in a rapidly changing world. We offer a B.S and B.A. in Psychology a B.S. in Behavioral Neuroscience and an M.S. in Psychological Science. We also offer a concentration in Child Psychology and an accelerated B.S. to M.S degree. For information about UNF and the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences visit Qualifications

• Masters degree in psychology or closely related field from an accredited institution

• Previous teaching experience

• Proficiency in computer software usage

Preferred Qualifications

• An earned a doctorate in Psychology

• Experience teaching in a Learning Management System (LMS) platform particularly the Canvas application

Required Licensure

N/A

Additional Application Materials Required

UNF requires all applications and supporting documents be submitted online through the Human Resources website .

In addition to completing an online application candidates should be prepared to upload the following required documents:

• Current curriculum vitae

• Unofficial transcripts

• Names phone numbers and email address of three professional references

The selected candidate will be required to submit official transcripts (and as applicable U.S. degree equivalency evaluations) documenting the conferral of their qualifying academic credentials by the date of hire.

Job Posting Close Date

Open until its filled.

Note: Adjunct jobs posted as open until filled may close at any time without notice.

Special Instructions

Applicants must complete an online application as well as upload supplemental documents at to be considered for this position. Applicants who do not apply online and/or upload all the required documents will not be considered for this position.

If you have any questions about this position please contact Michelle Taylor at or

Required Qualifications

Statement(s) of Understanding

This position requires a background conjunction with the Universitys policy this position may also require a credit check.

The holder of this position is designated as a Responsible Employee pursuant to their role under Title IX. Therefore the incumbent must promptly report allegations of sexual misconduct sexual violence and child sexual abuse by or against any student employee contractor or visitor to the Universitys Title IX Administrator or any divisional Title IX Coordinator

Equal Opportunity

The University of North Florida (UNF) is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all who interact in our building this environment we strive to attract students faculty and staff from a variety of cultures backgrounds and life experiences. The University of North Florida does not commit or permit discrimination or harassment on the basis of genetic information race color religion age sex disability marital status national origin or veteran status in any educational employment social recreational program or activity that it addition UNF will not commit or permit retaliation against an individual who reports discrimination or harassment or an individual who cooperates in an investigation of an alleged violation of university regulation.

Carnegie

UNF is a Carnegie Community Engaged Institution. This designation celebrates the Universitys collaboration with community partners from the local to the global level. It reflects UNFs mission to contribute to the public good and prepare educated engaged citizens.