Adjunct - Online Psychology Courses

Remote Adjunct - Online Psychology Courses
Location: United States

Job Type

Part-Time

Job Number

01026

Department

Online Learning Instr (1350)

Division

Adjunct

Max Number of Applicants

500
Remote

Job Description:

Husson University in Bangor, ME, has been transforming students' lives for over 100 years by inspiring and preparing them for professional careers in current and emerging fields through an education grounded in the sciences and humanities. Thousands of students have benefited from this transformative power of education, and we are committed to strategic decisions that ensure this impact continues well into the future.

Husson University seeks to attract world-class adjunct faculty to enrich the educational experience of our professionally motivated students. We are committed to building a diverse faculty who excel in teaching and thrive in a multicultural environment. Candidates who can contribute to diversity and excellence through teaching, scholarship, and professional experience are especially encouraged to apply.

The Division of Online and Distance Education at Husson University invites applications for a part-time adjunct faculty pool. This posting will remain open for a 90-day period to establish a pool of qualified candidates who may be considered for future online teaching or course development opportunities.

Applications are reviewed as instructional and course development needs arise during the posting period. After the posting closes, applications may continue to be reviewed from the established pool based on departmental needs. Teaching and course development assignments are dependent upon factors such as student enrollment, program needs, course scheduling, and institutional priorities.

Example of Duties

Husson University is seeking dynamic individuals to teach online courses in psychology. Course instructors are content experts who focus on providing an elite educational experience for learners to improve their skill level and knowledge. Candidates with demonstrated expertise and professional experience in psychology are encouraged to apply

Qualifications

• An earned terminal degree in the discipline or a related field (doctoral degree preferred)
• Prior experience in online course instruction in higher education (preferred)
• Effective communication skills to convey subject matter clearly
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Commitment to providing innovative and engaging online education

Supplemental Information

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

General Physical Requirements

Work is generally performed in a classroom, laboratory, clinical, online, office, or other instructional setting. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Physical Activities

The essential functions of this position may require the ability to:

• Move about instructional, laboratory, clinical, office, or campus environments.
• Remain in a stationary position for extended periods while teaching, presenting, meeting with students, or performing related duties.
• Occasionally move, transport, or position instructional materials and equipment.

Visual Requirements

Must be able to read, prepare, evaluate, and review a variety of materials in both electronic and printed formats, and observe student activities as necessary to perform the essential functions of the position.

Working Conditions

Work is performed primarily in instructional, laboratory, clinical, office, or remote learning environments, depending on course assignment and modality. The position may require evening, weekend, or off-site instructional activities.

COMPENSATION

Compensation is based on academic credentials, course assignment and course enrollment.

Undergraduate Courses

• Masters Prepared: Up to $933.33 per credit hour*
• Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared: Up to $1,016.67 per credit hour*

Graduate Courses

• Masters Prepared: Up to $1,016.67 per credit hour*
• Doctoral or Equivalent Prepared: Up to $1,100.00 per credit hour*
• Compensation is dependent upon the number of students enrolled in the assigned course.

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Thank you for considering employment with Husson University. Please use our online application system to apply and track your application status.

Husson University is an equal employment opportunity employer