ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR – PSYCHOLOGY
About the role
The Social and Behavioral Sciences Department is seeking an instructor to teach Introduction to Psychology in the Spring of 2027.
Responsibilities
- Plan and teach this course, and facilitate student learning.
- Revise and distribute a course syllabus in alignment with the course description, including course requirements, and grading criteria using Edgewood University's syllabus template.
- Maintain and submit grading records according to University policy.
- Comply with university policies and guidelines.
Requirements
Education/Experience:
- Relevant graduate-level work in Psychology or a related field; graduate degree in Psychology or a related field preferred.
- College-level instructional experience in this course or similar preferred.
Teaching Philosophy: Candidates must demonstrate commitment to teaching excellence with a focus on student learning through active and applied strategies.
Multicultural Competence: Candidates must demonstrate multicultural competence – the awareness, knowledge, and skills needed to work with others who are culturally different from self in meaningful, relevant, and productive ways.
Mission Alignment: The selected candidate must actively support the mission of the University by working with faculty, staff, and students to share in our core values – truth, compassion, justice, partnership, and community.