Adjunct Faculty Pool - Psychology

Virginia Commonwealth University- College of Humanities and Sciences; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 1,633,179 - 2,326,043; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Virginia is seeking applicants for the Adjunct Faculty Pool in Psychology. This part-time role involves teaching undergraduate and graduate courses. Candidates must have a Master’s degree in Psychology and teaching experience, with a Ph.D. preferred. The position compensates at a starting rate of $1,437 per credit hour with ongoing opportunities for teaching positions.

Qualifications

• Must have a Master’s degree in Psychology or a related field.
• Ph.D. or related discipline preferred.
• Previous teaching experience at VCU is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Meet all designated course instruction guidelines.
• Grade assignments and exams in a timely manner.
• Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours.
• Submit final grades according to policy.

Skills

Experience in teaching and instruction

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology or a related field

Job description

Join to apply for the Adjunct Faculty Pool - Psychology role at Virginia Commonwealth University- College of Humanities and Sciences

The Department of Psychology in the College of Humanities and Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University is recruiting a pool of applicants on an ongoing basis for adjunct teaching positions for graduate and undergraduate courses. The Department of Psychology will consult the adjunct applicant pool and contact qualified applicants for interviews as needed.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Meet all designated course instruction guidelines.
• Grade assignments and exams in a timely manner based on instructions/rubric provided.
• Respond to student inquiries within 24 hours.
• Submit final grades according to College/Department policy.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Psychology, or a related field, with experience in teaching and instruction.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D. or other doctoral degree in Psychology, or a related discipline or directly related to the position.
• Previous experience teaching Psychology courses at VCU.

Salary Range: Starting at $1,437 per credit hour

Benefits: All VCU employee types are eligible for a wide array of benefits to support you during your employment at VCU. Consult the benefits website for information on benefits eligibility according to employee type.

FLSA Exemption Status: Exempt

Application Process

Candidates must apply online. Please include a Curriculum Vitae (CV) and contact information for at least two professional references.

Your application will remain active for one year; you may resubmit your application for subsequent years. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

NOTE: This is a part-time, non-benefited faculty position. Adjunct contracts are for one semester.