Counseling Psychology Adjunct Faculty 2026-2027

About the role

The Morgridge College of Education is looking to hire adjunct instructors for the 2026-2027 academic year to teach a variety of graduate courses in Counseling Psychology. Courses may vary; see the Registrar’s Office schedule of classes for details.

Responsibilities

• Teach in person once or twice a week (depending on course)
• Create and maintain course Canvas container
• Meet with students as needed
• Assign papers, exams and other deliverables as appropriate
• Grade in a timely manner
• Participate in recruiting and informational events as needed
• If the course includes multiple sections, collaborate with instructors of other sections

Required Qualifications

• Master’s Degree
• Previous teaching experience
• Successful teaching/facilitation experience with adults at the graduate level

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD
• Successful teaching/facilitation experience with adults in graduate education programs

Work Schedule

Faculty schedules vary by term and are based on courses taught, service commitments, and research agendas. The University’s academic calendars are posted on the registrar’s website.

Physical Activities

• Ability to sit or stand in front of a computer for an extended period
• Occasionally required to move about the office/campus

Course Rate

$1,290 per credit hour taught